President of the United States

9/11 happened on Obama’s watch! GOP noise machine already hard at work on the history books of the future

Posted on 2010.01.11 by winterSmith 13 comments

Something wicked this way comes. Item: Former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino says “we did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush’s term.” Item: GOP apologist Mary Matalin says President Bush “inherited the most tragic attack on our own soil in our nation’s history.” Item: Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani says “We had

Still not ready to make nice: what does the Dixie Chicks saga tell us about freedom in America?

Posted on 2009.04.04 by winterSmith 34 comments

We do not want this war, this violence, and we’re ashamed that the President of the United States is from Texas. – Natalie Maines I don’t even know the Dixie Chicks, but I find it an insult for all the men and women who fought and died in past wars when almost the majority of America jumped down their throats