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Memo 'shows Blair deal with Bush'

added on 2010-02-05 18:30:55 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Plaid Cymru MP Elfyn Llwyd tells the BBC he has a memo showing Tony Blair and George Bush struck a secret deal to invade Iraq a year before the war. ...more.

Religious leaders worry that Obama's faith council is for show

added on 2010-02-04 07:01:16 (Washington Post - Politics)
A year ago, President Obama thrilled many religious Americans and worried some secular supporters by announcing that he would not only keep the faith-based infrastructure President Bush had constructed across the government but would expand it, adding a marquee council of faith leaders to advise ... ...more.

Obama budget proposal scraps NASA's back-to-the-moon program

added on 2010-02-02 09:31:28 (Washington Post - Politics)
The Obama administration is killing Constellation, NASA's ambitious back-to-the moon program. The decision represents a thunderous demolition of the Bush-era strategy at the space agency, which had already poured $9 billion into a new rocket, the Ares 1, and a new crew capsule, Orion. ...more.

Intriguing: Manned space flights to end?

added on 2010-02-01 16:30:40 (CNN - Top Stories)
Sen. Bill Nelson President Obama on Monday unveils his annual budget for fiscal year 2011. Obama reportedly wants to abandon the Constellation program that President Bush launched in 2004, according to The Dallas (Texas) Morning News. The newspaper reports that such a move would effectively end human ...more.

No sanctions for Bush lawyers who approved waterboarding, report will say

added on 2010-01-31 09:31:20 (Washington Post - Politics)
Bush administration lawyers who paved the way for sleep deprivation and waterboarding of terrorism suspects exercised poor judgment but will not be referred to authorities for possible sanctions, according to a forthcoming ethics report, a legal source confirmed. ...more.

Administration pushes to rework No Child Left Behind law

added on 2010-01-28 07:31:18 (Washington Post - Politics)
The Obama administration launched an effort Wednesday to rewrite the No Child Left Behind law, with a proposed increase in federal spending, a pledge to make the Bush-era school reform program more flexible and an appeal to Republicans for bipartisan cooperation. ...more.

2009 Democratic agenda severely weakened by Republicans' united opposition

added on 2010-01-27 20:01:41 (Washington Post - Politics)
The breathless pace that President Obama set after taking office last January jolted lawmakers from the soporific haze of the final George W. Bush years, revving up dormant committees and lighting up phone lines with a frenzy of dealmaking. ...more.

Obama didn't break Bush record for speed of appointments

added on 2010-01-27 20:02:06 (Washington Post - Politics)
A quick start put President Obama on track to break George W. Bush's modern-day record for getting his appointees in place. But with the first-year statistics now complete, the latter administration's mark still stands. ...more.

Democrats find themselves on wrong end of the politics of discontent

added on 2010-01-27 20:02:04 (Washington Post - Politics)
President Obama and the Democrats rode a wave of anger aimed at the presidency of George W. Bush to victories in 2006 and 2008. Now, a year to the day after Obama was sworn into office, in a dramatic reversal of fortunes, populist anger has turned sharply against the president and his party. ...more.

War Criminals: Arrest Warrants Requested

added on 2010-01-26 02:01:45 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
International arrest warrants have been requested for George W. Bush, Richard (Dick) Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, George Tenet, Condoleeza Rice and Alberto Gonzales at the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands. ...more.
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