01-30-06
Gorilla Empire?
A Global State of Disunion by Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch, January 29, 2006
Three years ago Bush said what in his State of the Union address?
A reader sent me this from a Gallup poll:
(Angus Reid Global Scan) – Many adults in the United States believe the coalition effort has been one of the major problems for the administration headed by George W. Bush, according to a poll by Harris Interactive. 63 per cent of respondents think the war in Iraq has been very or somewhat damaging for the federal government.
The responses to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are next on the list with 57 per cent, followed by the revelation that the U.S. president authorized the National Security Agency (NSA) to eavesdrop on U.S. citizens, the indictment if congressman Tom Delay, the leaks of Valerie Plame’s name and the indictment of Lewis "Scooter" Libby, and the investigation into deputy chief of staff Karl Rove....
