In the unlikely event you haven’t heard, John Roberts is no longer Bush’s nominee to replace Sandra Day O’Connor — now he’s Bush’s nominee to replace William Rehnquist. President Bush on Monday nominated Judge John Roberts to succeed the late William H. Rehnquist as chief justice of the United States. “It is fitting that a […]
On Friday, the president thanked FEMA director Michael Brown — whom he affectionately calls “Brownie” — and told the world that Brown is “doing a heck of a job.” The president, of course, seems to be the only one who thinks so. So, who is the man responsible for running FEMA during the worst natural […]
Yesterday, as part of a new White House strategy of shifting blame for the Katrina fiasco onto state and local officials, a “senior Bush administration official” told the Washington Post that “as of Saturday, [Louisiana Gov. Kathleen] Blanco still had not declared a state of emergency.” The claim, of course, was completely untrue. And yet, […]