Feingold: “So-called enhanced interrogation illegal”

For weeks, former Vice President Dick Cheney has been making the rounds on television to defend the Bush administration’s torture program, and during his media blitz, Cheney has been citing two CIA memos as proof that torture works as a method of obtaining intelligence. However, during a Senate Judiciary subcommittee…

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The new GOP, same as the old GOP

Meet the “new” GOP….surprisingly similar to the old GOP: And since we’re talking about everything old being new again, here’s some of the new and fresh ideas Scott Walker and Mark Neumann want to bring to the 2010 governor’s race: I guess if it ain’t broke, don’t try to fix…

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Dick Cheney on economic meltdown: “Stuff happens”

During an interview with former vice president Dick Cheney on Sunday morning, CNN host John King asked Cheney why “we should listen to you” for economic advice. To make his case, King noted the following statistical changes that occurred under the Bush/Cheney administration: Unemployment rate: Rose from 4.2 percent to…

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Is Cheney worst VP ever?

For a good long time, I’ve been of the belief that Vice President Dick Cheney is not only dangerous, but that he hasn’t really done a good job as Vice President. I’ve always known I wasn’t alone in my feelings towards VP Cheney, but I suppose I never realized just…

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Cheney: “It’s Herbert Hoover time”

“It’s Herbert Hoover time” That was the message Vice President Dick Cheney brought to a closed-door Senate GOP lunch Wednesday, December 10th, reportedly warning it would be “Herbert Hoover” time if aid to the struggling U.S. auto industry was rejected. On Thursday night, Senate Republicans killed the auto bailout bill…

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