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The Raw Story | Investigative News and Politics

2009-05-26T18:26:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story is the best liberal news site I have found. They also slam liberals if it is due.

Jon Stewart Hits Karl Rove, Bill O'Reilly, On Palin Hypocrisy

2008-09-04T17:59:00.000-04:00

Transparent "Maverick" VP Palin Uses Same Old GOP Tricks

2008-09-02T13:37:00.000-04:00

Transparent "Maverick" VP Palin Uses Same Old GOP Tricks John McCain has proven he is no maverick, McCain wanted Joe Lieberman as his VP, but was pressured to pick inexperienced and reckless Christian coalition choice.

PERRspectives Blog: Jawbone of an Ass: Bush's Utter Failure with OPEC

2008-08-23T15:19:00.000-04:00

President Fails: Jawbone of an Ass: Bush's Utter Failure with OPEC

Unfit for Publication

2008-08-15T10:35:00.001-04:00

THE DAILY SHOW 8/11

2008-08-12T22:18:00.000-04:00

Great Video on Bush Hypocrisy

2008-08-03T11:47:00.001-04:00

Army Recruiter Caught Using Scare Tactics, Teen Who Signed Non-Binding Contract Told He'd Be Jailed If He Didn't Join Army - CBS News

2008-07-28T22:18:00.000-04:00

Army Recruiter Caught Using Scare Tactics, Teen Who Signed Non-Binding Contract Told He'd Be Jailed If He Didn't Join Army - CBS News: "A U.S. Army recruiter in Houston, Texas, has been accused of using threats against teenagers who decided against military service"

Bill O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Sean Hannity on accused shooter's reading list : Church shooting : Knoxville News Sentinel

2008-07-28T19:52:00.000-04:00

Bill O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Sean Hannity on accused shooter's reading list

Moon astronaut says we're not alone

2008-07-27T16:51:00.000-04:00

NASA Man Says We Have Been Contacted By Aliens:

Slashdot | Google URL Index Hits 1 Trillion

2008-07-26T20:27:00.000-04:00

Slashdot | Google URL Index Hits 1 Trillion Google reaches one trillion pages. how long until two trillion? 18 months?

Harvard MBA Bush on Economy: 'Wall Street Got Drunk' | Knows about Youtube

2008-07-23T13:50:00.001-04:00

Bush Says Wall Street Got Drunk Is it any wonder the value of having a Harvard MBA has shot down? Did Harvard give MBAs to anyone? Apparently. Bush also apparently dislikes recording devices that might end him up on Youtube. Is this Bush's "Macaca Moment?"

Watch Super Size Me

2008-07-22T12:06:00.000-04:00

McCain says he 'knows how to win wars'

2008-07-15T14:46:00.000-04:00

What would a bad pilot/POW know about winning a war?

The Raw Story | Video: Bush aide caught offering access for donations

2008-07-13T14:44:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | Video: Bush aide caught offering access for donations: "Donate $250,000 to the Bush presidential library and meet the man himself.
This is the message of lobbyist Stephan Payne, who offers access to Dick Cheney, Condoleeza Rice and other top officials for six-figure donations towards a Texas library to commemorate Bush's presidency, The Sunday Times reported Saturday."

Video: FOX’s Non-Elitist Fred Barnes is a FAT CAT LOSER

2008-07-12T21:11:00.000-04:00

Video: FOX’s Non-Elitist Fred Barnes is a FAT CAT LOSER

Bush's Banned Interview

2008-07-12T13:16:00.000-04:00

Ben Cohen: Bush's Banned Interview: An Insight Into Insanity - Politics on The Huffington Post

The Raw Story | A rational voice - Alternative news

2008-07-10T20:14:00.000-04:00

Impeachment Redux"Impeach bill: Bush lied America into war"

Bush Tours America To Survey Damage He Caused

2008-07-04T21:07:00.000-04:00

Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency

GEORGE BU$H ACCUSED OF WAR CRIMES

2008-07-04T14:47:00.000-04:00

Brave protesters use their free speech rights to disrupt Junior's July 4th address at Monticello

John McBush's FLIP FLOPS

2008-07-01T16:52:00.000-04:00

John McBush's FLIP FLOPS

US Auto Sales Plunge!

2008-07-01T14:44:00.000-04:00

US Auto Sales Plunge!

Joe is a Disgrace

2008-06-30T23:54:00.000-04:00

Joe the War Monger Joke Attack Dog Fraud Must Go! Is Joe Planning to Attend the GOP Convention??

IRONY ALERT

2008-06-27T17:37:00.000-04:00

PageOneQ | Sens. Larry Craig and David Vitter co-sponsor Marriage Protection Amendment

Say goodbye to ice at the North Pole

2008-06-26T23:25:00.000-04:00

"It seems unthinkable, but for the first time in human history, ice is on course to disappear entirely from the North Pole this year." The New World

Bill O'Reilly gets owned by Phil Donahue!!

2008-06-22T20:45:00.000-04:00

Bill O'Reilly gets owned by Phil Donahue

Moronic Catholic Survivor Waif E. Hasselbeck

2008-06-20T15:13:00.000-04:00

Moronic Catholic Survivor Waif E. Hasselbeck on Obama: "[H]e seemed for a while more willing to give the fist bump to Ahmadinejad than our own General Petraeus": ""

RFK Jr. on Phony Conservatives

2008-06-20T14:14:00.000-04:00

RFK Jr. on Phony Conservatives

Kucinich Vows More Impeachment Articles

2008-06-18T23:02:00.000-04:00

Kucinich Vows More Impeachment Articles If Ignored

Russert was not a real journalist

2008-06-17T22:15:00.000-04:00

Russert was not a real journalist

Abuse of detainees was routine

2008-06-17T14:47:00.000-04:00

Abuse of detainees was routine at Afghanistan bases

Get over it - Report Real News

2008-06-15T12:55:00.000-04:00

All News in the World Stops as NBC Reports Tim Russert

Girl survives lightning then wins Lottery

2008-06-14T20:22:00.000-04:00

Girl survives lightning strike, then wins Lottery

TIM RUSSERT DEAD

2008-06-13T15:42:00.001-04:00

TIM RUSSERT DIES FROM HEART ATTACK Tim Russert really did a poor job at being fair and balanced (he was a lawyer), made millions of dollars off book sales, owned a home on the Vineyard and was not the average joe he liked to portray. The next host of Meet the Press should be fair. Thank God he is not around to mess up another US election.

Intelligent people 'less likely to believe in God' - Telegraph

2008-06-12T01:46:00.000-04:00

Intelligent people 'less likely to believe in God' - Telegraph: "People with higher IQs are less likely to believe in God, according to a new study."

The Raw Story | Kucinich presents Bush impeachment articles

2008-06-09T20:29:00.000-04:00

Kucinich presents Bush impeachment articles FINALLY!!

10 Shameful Big Businesses That Moved Their Headquarters Abroad to Pay Less U.S. Taxes

2008-06-04T19:41:00.000-04:00

10 Shameful Big Businesses That Moved Their Headquarters Abroad to Pay Less U.S. Taxes

Washington Wire - WSJ.com : MoveOn Links McCain to Bush (Again) in New Ad

2008-06-01T15:38:00.000-04:00

MoveOn's Awesome New McCain-Bush Cousin's Ad

The Raw Story | McClellan: President Bush should have fired Karl Rove

2008-06-01T14:22:00.000-04:00

Scoyt McClellan: President Bush should have fired Karl Rove. Here is video testimony that the President is a criminal.

Watch Bill O'Reilly Go Nuts

2008-05-30T21:39:00.001-04:00

John McCain Has a Youtube Problem

2008-05-18T15:25:00.001-04:00

This sounds like something Barbara or Laura Bush would say

2008-05-18T13:22:00.000-04:00

“I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf. I feel I owe it to the families to be in solidarity as best as I can with them. And I think playing golf during a war just sends the wrong signal.”
-- George W. Bush

John Edwards to Endorse Obama

2008-05-14T17:51:00.000-04:00

John Edwards is set to endorse Obama.

Britain releases batch of files on UFO sightings

2008-05-14T10:40:00.000-04:00

The UK, unafraid of the truth, releases historical UFO documents.

US POW Detainees drugged against their will for deportation

2008-05-14T10:23:00.000-04:00

The US mercilessly drugged up detainees before they were released back to their home countries.

Fox commentator: Ron Paul revolt could be 'disaster' for Republicans

2008-05-13T13:38:00.000-04:00

Get ready conservatives! Ron Paul is back and wants to take back his party from the superstitious branch of the wingnut party! Ron Paul + Bob Harr = McCain gets defeated.

Pentagon actively campaigning against Democrats GI bill

2008-05-13T12:45:00.000-04:00

In a disgraceful act of politicism, the Pentagon is actively trying to squash Jim Webb's GI bill. Why do the conservative civil servants in the Pentagon want to short-change our troops?

Racial Jokes by Secret Service Supervisors - New York Times

2008-05-10T11:30:00.000-04:00

Since when did the Secret Service become an institute of racial hatred?

GOP NY Rep. Fossella faces calls for his resignation

2008-05-10T11:16:00.000-04:00

This is the GOP I know. Drinking and driving, affairs and secret love childs.

Al Meyerhoff: McCain to Me in 1999: Bush "As Dumb as a Stump" - Politics on The Huffington Post

2008-05-09T21:02:00.000-04:00

John McCain in 1999: George W. Bush is 'as dumb as a stump'

Senior McCain adviser helped arrange Rev. Moon coronation

2008-05-09T16:42:00.000-04:00

What kind of backroom deals has McCain made with religious fanatics?

Pump prices lift Shell and BP to record

2008-04-29T13:42:00.000-04:00

Wow. Shell and BP made $14 billion first 3 months of this year with rocketing oil prices. Prices are sure to drop before the election in Novemeber. :)

Cheney lawyer claims Congress lacks power to conduct oversight over vice president

2008-04-29T12:33:00.000-04:00

Who is Cheney's lawyer? Lionel Hutz? Even a third grader knows that Congress has power to conduct oversight of the entire executive branch. Cheney is a wimp.

Pentagon stops planting 'analysts' to provide talking points

2008-04-28T21:44:00.000-04:00

Propaganda is one thing the government does well.

Feith, the Iraq war architect, blames Powell for Iraq

2008-04-25T18:34:00.000-04:00

Doug Feith, who looks like a character our of national lapoon's Animal house, blames Powell for Iraq.

Home Foreclosures jump 57 percent in last 12 months

2008-04-15T15:54:00.000-04:00

Ouch!

Riots, instability spread as food prices skyrocket - CNN.com

2008-04-14T14:42:00.000-04:00

Fight against hunger has been set back seven years.

'Now we have the technology that can make a cloned child' - Science, News - The Independent

2008-04-14T13:37:00.000-04:00

Welcome to the Brave New World.

Former Ala. Governor Turns Tables on Justice Department

2008-04-13T15:13:00.000-04:00

Former Ala. Governor Turns Tables on Justice Department: "Rove, two Republican U.S. attorneys, the son of his successor as governor, career prosecutors and former leaders of the Justice Department's public integrity unit conspired" Can we all agree that we do not want a politicized Justice Department? Is there anything more un-American?

U.S. Catholics seek bold papal action on sex abuse

2008-04-12T21:38:00.000-04:00

A bold Pope would denounce child-hungry priests.

Losing Our Will - Bob Herbert

2008-04-12T14:53:00.001-04:00

Sadly, Bob Herbert is correct, the industrious and illustrious America of the past is gone forever.

McCain Won't Apologize For Vote Against Civil Rights Act - Politics on The Huffington Post

2008-04-12T12:54:00.000-04:00

Grumpy Old Presidential Candidate John W. McCain voted against the Civil Rights Act and refuses to apologize. Watch the rich jerk flip flop on this issue real soon.

Airline Deregulation Act

2008-04-12T11:01:00.000-04:00

Airline Deregulation Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is why air travel stinks today. Thank you DC think tanks for giving us corporate crap.

Administration Set to Use New Spy Program in U.S. - washingtonpost.com

2008-04-12T10:58:00.000-04:00

Bush Administration should start spying on itself.

Bush, Cheney authorized 'harsh interrogations'

2008-04-11T17:47:00.000-04:00

Bush & Cheney knew, just like we knew.

The new chip that will let an iPod store 500,000 songs - Times Online

2008-04-11T16:36:00.000-04:00

Don't throw out your iPhone just yet. Since this new technology comes from IBM, let see how long it takes to actually come to fruition.

The Raw Story | Pope won't break bread with Bush

2008-04-11T16:29:00.001-04:00

The Pope will skip White House Dinner held in his honor.

Obama denounces big corporate pay packages

2008-04-11T16:18:00.001-04:00

Obama denounces big corporate pay packages At least one candidate opposes huge pay packages for corporate America.

15-month Iraq tours test soldiers and families - washingtonpost.com

2008-04-11T15:45:00.000-04:00

15-month Iraq tours test soldiers and families The Washington Post puts quotes around the word surge, even they know its just a buzz word.

Daily Kos: Signed By Bush, ALLOWING TORTURE, Memo Shows Bush NOT 'Insulated'

2008-04-11T13:16:00.000-04:00

Daily Kos: Signed By Bush, ALLOWING TORTURE, Memo Shows Bush NOT 'Insulated': "Memo establishes George W. Bush as the executive authority making final decisions in the National Security Council policy formation and decision making process which created a United States run torture regime."

OUCH: April consumer confidence slumps to 26-year low

2008-04-11T13:13:00.000-04:00

April consumer confidence slumps to 26-year low If you were not convinced previously that W is the worst president ever, I hope you will not reconsider your opinion.

Windows is 'collapsing,' Gartner analysts warn - Will Ballmer Listen?

2008-04-11T10:49:00.000-04:00

Windows is 'collapsing,' Gartner analysts warn Garner, who is usually very favorable towards Microsoft says Windows is collapsing. Proof of the damage Steve Ballmer had done to a once great company?

Dick Cheney authorized 'harsh interrogations'

2008-04-11T10:29:00.000-04:00

Mr. 16% Approval Rating, VP Dick Cheney authorized 'harsh interrogations'

The Raw Story | Lawyers group wants 'torture memo' author fired from Berkeley law school

2008-04-10T16:58:00.001-04:00

This Lawyers group accuses John Yoo of war crimes

W: Americans should agree that Iraq burden is worth bearing

2008-04-10T13:27:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | Bush: Americans should agree that Iraq burden is worth bearing In reality, Americans overwhelmingly belive that this wasteful spending in Iraq is not woth the burden, but rebuilding New Orleans is worth doing.

Yahoo Goes Scorched Earth

2008-04-10T13:17:00.000-04:00

Yahoo Goes Scorched Earth Instead of innovating, monolithic corporations would rather have a money fight.

Veterans Affairs refuses to provide voter registration for wounded vets

2008-04-10T11:53:00.000-04:00

Veterans Affairs refuses to provide voter registration for wounded vets I do not get it, wounded fighting for American, yet will not be able to register to vote?

Colin Powell: New president must continue Iraq draw-down

2008-04-10T10:26:00.001-04:00

Colin Powell says: New president must continue Iraq draw-down Colin Powel still trying to make up for that dreadful UN speech before the war.

ABC News: Wal-Mart Exposed: Videos You Were Never Meant To See

2008-04-09T23:02:00.002-04:00

ABC News: Wal-Mart Exposed: Videos You Were Never Meant To See Again, the truth will always be revealed.

Catch Up With The 21st Century Archie Bunker

2008-04-09T22:59:00.000-04:00

Catch Up With The 21st Century Archie Bunker at Media Matters - Matthews Monitor

Get the Full Story On John McCain

2008-04-09T22:58:00.000-04:00

Get the Full Story On John McCain at Media Matters Action Network

Top Bush aides approved interrogation tactics: report

2008-04-09T22:54:00.000-04:00

Top George W. Bush aides approved interrogation tactics The truth always comes out.

FBI: Lieberman campaign, not hackers, caused 2006 Web site crash | Tech news blog - CNET News.com

2008-04-09T21:17:00.000-04:00

FBI: Lieberman campaign, not hackers, caused 2006 Web site crash | Tech news blog - CNET News.comLieberman accused his competition of attacking his website. That was another of Joe's lies.

Petraeus: 'We haven't turned any corners. We haven't seen any lights at the end of the tunnel'

2008-04-09T20:06:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | Petraeus: 'We haven't turned any corners. We haven't seen any lights at the end of the tunnel'

Botox May Move From Face to Brain

2008-04-03T12:31:00.000-04:00

Bloomberg.com: Botox May Move From Face to Brain, Study in Rats

NASA Films 'Tsunami' on Sun

2008-04-02T16:46:00.000-04:00

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | First movie of 'tsunami' on Sun

Matsuzaka trumps Oakland

2008-04-02T16:39:00.000-04:00

Boston Red Sox Beat The A's 2-1

B. Obama would consider Al Gore for cabinet position

2008-04-02T14:30:00.000-04:00

Obama would consider Gore for cabinet position

Documents show Pentagon now using FBI to spy on Americans

2008-04-02T12:30:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | Documents show Pentagon now using FBI to spy on Americans

Bush Administration officials pressured underlings to use torture

2008-04-02T12:26:00.000-04:00

Bush Administration officials pressured underlings to use torture tactics at Guantanamo

Bush to waive rules for border fence

2008-04-01T21:49:00.000-04:00

Bush administration to waive rules for border fence

IMF predicts US recession:

2008-04-01T19:07:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | IMF predicts US recession

Poll shows Obama closing in in PA

2008-04-01T17:31:00.000-04:00

Poll shows Obama closing PA gap

Bush backing down in FISA fight?

2008-04-01T15:12:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | Bush backing down in FISA fight?

Olympic Torch Begins World Tour In Beijing

2008-04-01T14:45:00.000-04:00

Olympic Torch Begins World Tour In Beijing In Face Of Tibetan Protest

The Raw Story | The US Attorney who wasn't fired: How Bush pick helped prosecute top Democrat-backed judge

2008-04-01T14:12:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | The US Attorney who wasn't fired: How Bush pick helped prosecute top Democrat-backed judge

USA 2008: The Great Depression - Americas, World - The Independent

2008-03-31T23:39:00.000-04:00

USA 2008: The Great Depression - Disadvantaged Americans queue for aid

Iran helped broker cease fire in Iraq

2008-03-31T16:39:00.000-04:00

The Raw Story | CNN: Iran helped broker ceasefire in Iraq

CIA enlists Google's help for spy work

2008-03-31T14:16:00.000-04:00

CIA enlists Google's help for spy work - Times Online: "Google has been recruited by US intelligence agencies to help them better process and share information they gather about suspects."

Mobile phones more dangerous than smoking?

2008-03-30T19:43:00.000-04:00

Mobile phones more dangerous than smoking?: News out of the UK: "Brain expert warns of huge rise in tumours and calls on industry to take immediate steps to reduce radiation"