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Bush's worldsview and psychology in his attempt to spread democracy per Oliver Stone
Source: Pandalous

A riveting analysis of Oliver stone's film W., and his other films, as explaining Bush's actions in Iraq and elsewhere

What Others Are Saying: Rahm And Rod
Source: Chicago Tribune

"John, John, let me just cut you off," Obama interrupted, "because I don't want you to waste your question." The president-elect said the "facts are going to be released next week"—when he, by random coincidence, will be enjoying Christmas vacation in Hawaii—and "it would b …

Was Prescott Bush a grave robber?
Source: petitiononline.com

The Apache nation has photographic evidence that Geronimo's skull and bridle, which were stolen from his grave, reside at the Skull and Bones meeting room at Yale. They believe it was taken by Prescott Bush, the grandfather of George W Bush, and his accomplices.

S.M.U. Makes It Official: Bush Library Is Coming
Source: The New York Times

A center devoted to the life, works, papers and policies of President Bush will be built at Southern Methodist University, despite lingering concerns and opposition from some Methodists.

President Bush vows to double AIDS funding in Final State of the Union
Source: Politico

The President's farewell STATE OF THE UNION address is Monday night. From a presidential interview, USA Today headlines, "Bush wants twice the funding for AIDS":

Bill Maher: No Crony Left Behind - Politics on The Huffington Post
Source: The Huffington Post

Bill Maher's got a strange notion that the President is a human being and should act like one.

Bush: The 'Dynasty of the Dumb and Corrupt'
Source: getunderground.com

I considered how to write this article for some time.  How in the world could I concisely and precisely espouse and postulate a fully detailed argument on the utter futility and not-so-covert high crimes and misdemeanors of the first Bush administration (HW) and also cover the w …

A Discordant Chorus Questions Visions for a Bush Library at Southern Methodist
Source: The New York Times

President Bush's legacy and Southern Methodist's role in preserving it is now a divisive issue at the university.

Springtime for Ethanol
Source: The New York Times

In his State of the Union address, President Bush is expected to call for a huge increase in the amount of ethanol that refiners mix with gasoline.

Congress's Challenge on Iraq
Source: The New York Times

President Bush's refusal to come up with a serious policy on Iraq means that the Democrats will have to goad him toward one.

Flight ban for anti-Bush T-shirt
Source: BBC News

A passenger barred from a Qantas airlines flight for wearing a T-shirt depicting US President George Bush as a terrorist has threatened legal action.

Leading Senator Assails President Over Iran Stance
Source: The New York Times

Senator John D. Rockefeller IV said that the White House portrayal of Iran was reminiscent of rhetoric about Iraq.

China's Muscle Flex in Space
Source: The New York Times

The way to counter China or any other potentially belligerent space power is through an arms control treaty, not a new arms race in space.

Nowhere to Turn for Shelter
Source: The New York Times

That New Orleans remains a shattered city is a sad monument to impotence for the most powerful country in the world.

Apology Not Accepted
Source: The New York Times

Charles Stimson, the deputy assistant secretary of state for detainee affairs, has been trying to spin his way out of his loathsome attempt to punish lawyers who represent inmates of the Guantánamo Bay internment camp.

Perhaps Thinking of Legacy, Bush Has Rice on the Move
Source: The New York Times

Throughout a week of long flights and long nights of negotiations, Condoleezza Rice carried the message that the moment was right for progress in the Middle East.

The Best We Can Hope For
Source: The New York Times

Years of bloody but contained mayhem in Iraq wouldn't exactly be a happy ending. But consider the alternatives.

Bush Widens Iraq Criticism Over Handling of Executions
Source: The New York Times

His remarks pointed up the continued tensions between the president and Iraq's prime minister as they try to forge a joint plan to calm the violence plaguing Iraq.

Tracking Outsourced Bonanzas
Source: The New York Times

Few Bush administration spending programs are more in need of scrutiny and daylight than the outsourcing of government programs to private contractors.

Bush and Cheney Rebuff Critics of Iraq Troop Increase
Source: The New York Times

President Bush insisted that he has the authority to send more troops to Iraq even without the approval of Congress.

Picking Up the Pieces
Source: The New York Times

It was surreal how disconnected President Bush was the other night, both from Iraq's horrifying reality and America's anguish over this unnecessary, mismanaged and now unwinnable war.

Newly in the Minority, G.O.P. Shows Signs of Division on Iraq and Domestic Policies
Source: The New York Times

Congressional Republicans have suddenly fractured in their new role as members of the minority, with some deserting the White House on Iraq.

Round Up the Usual Lawyers
Source: The New York Times

The administration's new attack on lawyers who dare to give detainees the meager representation permitted them is contemptible.

Bush's Iraq Plan, Between the Lines
Source: The New York Times

Taken as a whole, President Bush's speech raised more questions than it answered about his new strategy for the war in Iraq.

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