Kelvin Wade
July 8, 2005
Daily Republic Online Edition

There's a reason why President Bush's speech on Iraq last week went unheard by most Americans and hasn't changed his sagging poll numbers. He and his administration have a credibility problem that Democrats and Independents have seen for some time and some Republicans are starting to acknowledge.

The 2002 Downing Street Memo is just the latest blow. While the memo has been trashed by conservative bloggers and right-wing blowhards like Rush Limbaugh, it has been authenticated by two senior British officials. It states that the British believed Bush had decided to go to war long before he told the public and says that "the intelligence and facts were being fixed around the policy." [...] Read the whole article at the Daily Republic: http://tinyurl.com/dw37l

Interesting comparison between the way dangerous killer bee hives should be handled and how Bush would handle it. Read it at http://tvnewslies.org/blog/?p=43

Media Matters has a couple of good notes and audio clips about Rush Limbaugh's recent excesses. See http://mediamatters.org/items/200507080004 and http://mediamatters.org/items/200507080003


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