Daily Archives: July 18th, 2005 «

 

Welcome, new ST visitors (comments, trackbacks, and email policy)

Posted by: ST on July 18, 2005 at 8:15 pm » Comments Off

(updated and revised 1-9-06 ) … the visitors list for ST continues to grow. I’d like to say thank you to the regulars who stop by here often and welcome to the new ST visitors who’ve stopped by lately. Please make yourselves comfortable, and feel free to peruse my over-two years of (mostly) political postings. [...]

 

MSM on Nadagate: A miserable failure

Posted by: ST on July 18, 2005 at 7:00 pm » Comments Off

Just how many times were the words “shift in policy” or some variant of them (wrongly) used by the mainstream press in articles regarding the President’s comments today about Nadagate? Too many. LA Times: Last year, he had said he would fire anyone who had leaked such information. Thus, his remarks today appeared to shift [...]

 

Burritogate

Posted by: ST on July 18, 2005 at 2:28 pm » Comments Off

The REAL scandal: What did Karl Rove’s breakfast burrito know, and when did it know it? Jeff Goldstein tries to munch, er, get to the bottom of this pressing scandal.

 

The Durbin philosophy

Posted by: ST on July 18, 2005 at 1:10 pm » Comments Off

Perception Is Reality: Military investigators did not substantiate major charges of prisoner abuse contained in one FBI agent’s e-mail that was read on the Senate floor by Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin as an example of U.S.-sanctioned torture at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The unnamed FBI agent wrote that she saw one al Qaeda suspect lying [...]

 

Bush and Blair as suicide bombers?

Posted by: ST on July 18, 2005 at 10:01 am » Comments Off

This cartoonist has portrayed them as such. Note the moral equivalence made to the CCTV photo released by the London police of the London terrorists just prior to the bombings (metioned briefly in this post).