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Entries Tagged as 'Iraq War'

Court’s Decision Reaffirms US Commitment to Justice (Rep. Ike Skelton)

June 13th, 2008 · No Comments

As a former prosecuting attorney, I am immensely pleased that the Supreme Court has recognized that the current Military Commissions system runs afoul of our Constitution. The Supreme Court has just disarmed the terrorists of one of their most powerful weapons against us. They can no longer claim that the U.S. is all talk when [...]

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Tags: Iraq War · Rep. Ike Skelton

Bush Bypasses Bond, Talks to Dems on FISA

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

With all the partisan rancor going on in Washington, maybe this is why Congressman Hulshof has missed so many votes? By Manu Raju The Bush administration is talking directly with Democrats over rewriting the nation’s surveillance laws and leaving the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee out of the debate, a senior Senate Democrat [...]

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Tags: Iraq War · Senator. Kit Bond

Ex-Congressman Clay Disputes Clinton Boasts on Medical Leave Legislation

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

By Sam Youngman The former congressman who shepherded the Family and Medical Leave Act through Congress sought Thursday to debunk Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) claim to the legislation, saying she “never had anything to do with it.” Former Rep. William Lacy Clay, Sr. (D-Mo.) is circulating an email disputing Clinton’s claim that the law [...]

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Tags: Decision '08 · Iraq War · Rep. Lacy Clay

Video Parody: Sen. Bond on Waterboarding

December 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Tip Line: Senator Bond’s Wife New Giuliani National Fundraiser

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Tags: Decision '08 · Iraq War · Senator. Kit Bond · Videos

Video: Ashcroft Heckled and Booed at College Speech

December 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Former attorney general John Ashcroft gave a $20,000 speech at the University of Colorado last month, with a Q & A session afterwards. Ashcroft was asked about torture, our reputation in the world the missing Weapons of Mass Destruction, and how we failed to capture Osama Bin Laden. As he probably expected, he was not [...]

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Tags: Hon. John Ashcroft · Iraq War · Videos

Picture of the Day: Anti-War Activists Again Use Soldiers’ Names Without Families Consent

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Hat Tip: Young Mo Politico In this video, Code Pink demonstrated outside of Claire McCaskill’s Springfield office on August 29, 2007. They used the names of 67 Missouri service members who have died in Iraq in attempt to further their cause.

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Tags: Iraq War