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Bush Concedes, Embraces a 'General Time Horizon' For Iraq Troop Withdrawal

Satyam, Think Progress AlterNet: War on Iraq. July 18, 2008.
Bush spoke today with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki about bringing U.S. troops home from Iraq.

New York Times Op-Ed: Israel Will Attack Iran

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. July 18, 2008.
Benny Morris, a leading figure among Israel's "New Historians" movement, believes an Israeli attack is imminent.

Bush Tries to Hide Rising Death Tolls Linked to Global Warming

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. July 17, 2008.
The White House buried a report which detailed a rising death toll from heat waves, fires, disease, and smog.

The Real Story from the NYT/CBS Poll: McCain Is Screwed

Todd Beeton, MyDD.com AlterNet: PEEK. July 17, 2008.
Despite bad framing by the New York Times, the numbers don't lie: Obama is kicking ass.

Fourth Circuit Court Ruling Gives Bush Dictatorial Powers

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 17, 2008.
Disturbing, to say the least.

U.S. Media Continue to Black Out Iranian Diplomatic Overtures

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. July 16, 2008.
Also: is the Bush administration considering the first diplomatic outpost in Iran in nearly 30 years?

Bush Joins In: Says Economic Woes Are All in Our Heads

Blue Texan, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. July 15, 2008.
Energy crisis joins the recession as things that the GOP think are all in our heads.

The Three Biggest Myths the Bush Administration Wants You to Believe About Offshore Drilling

Faiz Shakir, The Progress Report. July 15, 2008.
Conservatives are preying on concern over gas prices by propagating false myths that drilling for oil off our coasts will lower the cost of gas.

As Facts Emerge, the False Promise of Offshore Drilling Becomes Clear

Bill Scher, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: PEEK. July 15, 2008.
Beware, poll-driven politicos -- facts are facts, and the facts are emerging.

Possible GOP Veep Asked How McCain's Economic Plans Differ from Bush's: "I'm Stumped!"

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Video. July 14, 2008.
McSame: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford can't name a single thing McCain would do differently.

Lobbying Firm Brags About Smoothing Way for a Stolen Election

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2008.
Lobbyist Stephen P. Payne, a new rising star of pay-to-play politics, makes Jack Abramoff look like a piker.

Is the Global Oil Crunch a Myth?

Ismael Hossein-zadeh, Middle East Online. July 14, 2008.
Bush and his allies want the focus to be on OPEC, not the instability his foreign policy has wrought.

Bush Nominates Neocon War Apologist to U.S. Propaganda Board

KingOneEye, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. July 13, 2008.
Not that we had a ton of credibility overseas to begin with.

McCain's Energy Plan Will Drill Us Into a Deeper Crisis

Javier Sierra, Sierra Club. July 8, 2008.
Would more permits for oil drilling benefit U.S. consumers? McCain would like you to think so, but there's more to the story than he's telling.

Bill Moyers on The Iraq War and Big Oil

Isaac Fitzgerald, Bill Moyers Journal AlterNet: Video. July 7, 2008.
"The bottom line turns out to be ... the bottom line. It is about oil."

A Look at "Preparing the Battlefield"

Isaac Fitzgerald, The Young Turks AlterNet: Video. July 7, 2008.
Seymour M. Hersh's latest article looks into the Bush administration's clandestine moves against Iran.

The Superstitious Right Fights Good Science on Global Warming

David Michael Green, AlterNet. July 7, 2008.
In a society devoted like no other to the politics of fear, we have somehow managed to forget the one thing we should probably fear most.

Can Bush Attack Iran With Oil at $140 per Barrel?

Jim Lobe, IPS News. July 7, 2008.
Forswearing military action against Tehran would ease the upwards pressure on world oil prices.

Keith Olbermann Talks with Senator Jim Webb (D-VA)

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. July 3, 2008.
Olbermann scolds Bush for congratulating himself for Sen. Webb's new GI Bill.

Christian Nation: Bush Moves Big Bucks to Religious Organizations

Frederick Lane, Beacon Press. July 3, 2008.
Even worse, Bush wants to ensure that faith-based organizations receiving federal funds can discriminate in their hiring on the basis of religion.

U.S. Promises to Stop Treating Nelson Mandela Like a Terrorist

Liza Sabater, Culture Kitchen AlterNet: PEEK. July 2, 2008.
Bush takes 90-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner off terror watchlist.

Bush Stimulates the Porn Industry With His Package

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 2, 2008.
Adult entertainment industry gets a lift from economic stimulus checks.

Olbermann Scolds Obama Over FISA, but Offers the Senator Ways to Redeem Himself

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. July 1, 2008.
Obama made a mistake concerning telecom immunity; but it is a mistake that can still be righted.

Obama Outlines Faith-Based Agenda

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 1, 2008.
Like Bush's plan, only more constitutional...

How Bush's Top General Covered Up Torture

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 1, 2008.
Gen. Richard Myers aborted legal inquiry into brutal interrogation techniques.

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