Axis of Evil still relevant 10 years onDavid Frum helped to write George W Bush’s iconic “Axis of Evil” speech a decade ago. That speech was heavily criticised at the time, but Bush’s claims have all been proved true, says Frum.
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The number crunching that is Iraq is finally done
The whole process had been an imaginary projection of US power in any case — removing the Iraqi people from the picture meant that all attention could be focused on American suffering and the meaning of the war in American life.
George W. Bush: the Platinum Arsehat winner for the most appalling person of the decade
This one looked like a no-brainer. Despite the best efforts of also-rans Rupert Murdoch and Robert Mugabe, former US President George W. Bush has taken home the Platinum Arsehat for Most Appalling Person of the Decade. Where do we start? Bush failed in domestic and foreign policy and will forever be remembered as one of worst presidents in United States history. His name has become a […]
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Happy end of 2010 … we made it. Just.
WikiLeaks update: defying Bush, Brazil backed Criminal Court in 04-05
More from Brazil in today’s Wikileaks cables dump, with the South American nation’s strong support for the International Criminal Court (defying George W. Bush) documented in 2004-05. Luke Miller reports.
Crikey’s Annual Awards: and the nominees are…
The nominations are in, and they make for an exceedingly good snapshot of the incredible year that was. Good job you lot.
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Strange social media bedfellows: Dubya and Zuckerberg buddy up
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has a new pal in George W. Bush, who visited Facebook HQ and claimed to be an avid user of the social networking website. Bush did however repeatedly refer to the site using its original name: “the Facebook,” reports Guy Adams.
The Bush memoirs: coming to a crime bookshop near you?
Inspired by a British campaign that pushed for Tony Blair’s autobiography to be placed in the crime, horror and fantasy sections of bookshops, US activists have launched a similar effort to have George W. Bush’s new memoir reshelved “to where it really belongs,” reports Benedicte Page
Howard’s ‘Iraq in six pars’ letter: Saddam was a very bad leader
In official correspondence to a Canberra primary school student named Christopher, sent on April 15 2003, John Howard lays out the case for the Iraq war in six succinct paragraphs
Karl Rove’s mysterious midterms movings
The man known as one of the masterminds behind George W. Bush’s career, Karl Rove, is oddly embroiled in this year’s midterms. Criticized by the left and the right, he nevertheless appears to be relishing every moment, writes Kenneth P. Vogel and James Hohmann.
US hasn’t dodged the banking bullet … yet
The revolutionary war fought by the Americans was rooted in part in the overthrow of a banking order imposed on the colonies. That war continues to this day, writes David Hirst.
Kevin Rudd gets a frosty welcome in the US of A
John Howard WILL NOT DIE!!!
Party leaders back revised plan for bailout
George W Bush’s bailout plan was met with a mixed reception last week, but work continued over the weekend, and party leaders are backing the revised plan, according to the New York Times.
Richard Farmer’s political bite-sized meaty chunks
Meaty snippets from the home of government plus the daily reality check and the pick of other people’s political coverage. Richard Farmer writes.
US08: Rudd meets Bush, Howard forgotten
Rudd’s tour through these parts and his joint press conference with Dubya got heavy rotation on the 24 hour networks. It was worthwatching, especially watching Dubya squirm, writes Guy Rundle.
US08: A BBQ for burnt out Democrats
It was never a real entity, simply a coalition of seperate fiefdoms jammed together out of common interest. What does the future hold for these people, that some call the Democrats? Guy Rundle writes.
President Chickenhawk
George W. Bush has told troops that he’s envious of the “fantastic experience” they’re having in Afghanistan, but did the war in Vietnam offer him precisely that opportunity? Jeff Sparrow writes.
Blogwatch: Bush’s final State of the Union
State of the Union, not so strong? … The State of the Union Bush forgot to talk about … Obama, Kennedy outshine Bush’s last State of the Union.
