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29 June 2006
Maybe if we tried a slingshot
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN -- -- Y'all, this isn't gonna work.

North Korea is threatening to launch a long-range missile against us, and we're threatening to reply with an anti-missile missile.

Sorry to remind you, but our "...
26 June 2006
Despite it being the worst military blunder in U.S history, the GOP sees Iraq war as campaign opportunity. Am I missing something?
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Andy Ostoy
Sixteen U.S. soldiers were killed last week in Iraq, bringing the June total to 46. Sunday alone 29 Iraqis were killed in the escalating violence. On Saturday the NY Times reported that the tony Mansour district of Baghdad--like many of...
26 June 2006
Shushing the big money
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Robert Koehler
In the old monarchies of Europe, the resident populace were known as subjects. Here in the New World, where mankind started over, we're citizens, a word that pulses with self-governing power.

This is pretty scary, and there'...
22 June 2006
Way to go, Bush!
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Yea, Bush! Way to go! I realize this is last week's news, but I'm a great believer in giving credit where credit is due. By designating the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands as a national monument, Bush has put one more level...
19 June 2006
The Republicans seem to have lost their moral compass
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- Gee, the Republicans seem to have lost their moral compass since Tom DeLay quit. Who knew it could get worse without that pillar of rectitude from Texas? What a snakes' nest of corruption and nastiness.

The...
18 June 2006
The startling contrast betweeen Dems and Repugs this fall
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Andy Ostoy
Against a backdrop of constant Repuglican criticism that Democrats don't have a plan and don't stand for anything, the Dems unleashed their platform this week, "A New Direction," aimed at demonstrating to voters that they're worthy of...

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