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Bush: 'I Was Unprepared for War'

corky — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:17:52 -0500

President George W. Bush said that incorrect intelligence that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction was the "biggest regret of all the presidency." In an interview with ABC News' Charlie Gibson, Bush said that he stayed true to his principles and values throughout his presidency but "I think I was unprepared for war."

Clinton Chosen Secretary of State

corky — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:56:24 -0500

President-Elect Barack Obama named his national security team on Monday, with former political rival Hillary Clinton in line to be picked as secretary of state.

BCS Computers Rape Large Cow

corky — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:26:21 -0500

And don't leave tip.

Klein: The Lamest Duck

corky — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:12:32 -0500

At the end of a presidency of stupefying ineptitude, he has become the lamest of all possible ducks.

Clinton-Obama Dtente

corky — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:47:10 -0500

From Top Rival to Top Aide

Mom Goes on Trial for MySpace Bullying

corky — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:33:14 -0500

Lori Drew knew her 13-year-old neighbor was depressed and suicidal when she sent cruel Internet messages to the teenager pretending to be a boy who liked her, Drew's former assistant testified at Drew's trial in California for cyberbullying. Megan Meier, a former friend of Drew's daughter, committed suicide after the mistreatment.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

corky — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:05:34 -0500

Hillary Rodham Clinton has decided to give up her Senate seat and accept the position of secretary of state, making her the public face around the world for the administration of the man who beat her for the Democratic presidential nomination, two confidants said Friday to the New York Times.

Obama Picks Daschle for HHS Post

Corky — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:01:02 -0500

Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Barack Obama and has accepted the job, according to a Democratic source close to Daschle.

Kennedy Offers Hil Health Care Lead

corky — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:48 -0500

Ted Kennedy asks Hillary Clinton to head Senate healthcare team

Lieberman Keeps Committee Chair

corky — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:50:16 -0500

Senate Democrats on Tuesday yielded to the wishes of President-elect Barack Obama and allowed Joe Lieberman to keep his committee chairmanship.

Obamas on 60 Minutes

Corky — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:48:08 -0500

B and M talk about the challenges ahead

TIME: Obama The New FDR

Corky — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:30:46 -0500

It's the New New Deal, and it's Barack Obama as FDR

Polls: Hillary Would've Steamrolled McCain

Corky — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:58:38 -0500

Exit polls show that if Hillary Clinton had run against John McCain, she would've won by 52 percent to 41 percent, four points larger than Barack Obama's margin in the popular vote. 16 percent of McCain voters said they would have voted for Clinton, if she had been her party's nominee.

Discovery: Proteins Can Direct Own Evolution

Corky — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:31:52 -0500

A team of Princeton University scientists has discovered that chains of proteins found in most living organisms act like adaptive machines, possessing the ability to control their own evolution. "The discovery answers an age-old question that has puzzled biologists since the time of Darwin: How can organisms be so exquisitely complex, if evolution is completely random, operating like a 'blind watchmaker'?" said researcher Raj Chakrabarti.

P.J. O'Rourke: 'We Blew It'

corky — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:32:41 -0500

P.J. O'Rourke: "Let us bend over and kiss our ass goodbye. Our 28-year conservative opportunity to fix the moral and practical boundaries of government is gone -- gone with the bear market and the Bear Stearns and the bear that's headed off to do you-know-what in the woods on our philosophy."