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proiowadem Donating Member (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-13-05 11:25 AM
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BIG PROJECT a list of ALL (Every single one) of the...
Edited on Wed Jul-13-05 11:39 AM by proiowadem
...of the immoral, unethical, hypocritical or down right illegal actions that the bush administration, and republican in general have committed since Bush took office in 2001. I think that once we have a list of all the problems of this administration it will help to convince people that rethuglicans do not belong in power. This is a BIG project and I need as much help as I can get. I’ll start with a few that come to mind, please add the ones that I miss; again it’s a BIG project. This will be reworked and reposted until I think we have everything.


1) DOWNING STREET MINUTES
--A) “Spikes of Activity”
--B) “…intelligence and facts were being fixed around the policy…”
2) IRAQ (the lead up to the war)
--A) Lies About WMD
-----i. To the press and public
-----ii. To our Senators and Congressman
-----iii. To the UN and the International Community
--B) Lies about Al Quieda link
--C) Lied about cost of war
--D) “…I doubt six months.”
--E) Dissent is unpatriotic
--F) “Freedom Fries” (just plain childish)
--G) No UN or International Support
--H) No post war planning
3) IRAQ (the war and reconstruction)
--A) Nearly 1,800 American soldiers dead
--B) Over 13,000 wounded
--C) Over 100,000 civilian dead
--D) Absolutely NO WMD found
--E) 9 BILLION dollars just missing
--F) No exit plan
--G) Inadequate forces
-----i. to stop looting
-----ii. protect ammunition depots
-----iii. enough troops to protect Oil though
--H) Abu Ghraib (TORTURE)
--I) Halliburton
-----i. over a BILLION in over charges
-----ii. Cheney still receives 150,000 a year
-----iii. Cheney has 433,000 in stock options
-----iv. dirty food
--J) Iraq citizens are left without clean water
--K) Iraq citizens are left without electricity
4) Afghanistan
--A) Too few Troops
--B) Lack of Focus
--C) Paying warlords to find Bin Laden
5) The Party Who Lost Their Scruples
--A) ROVE
-----i. leaked CIA operative’s identity
-----ii. a man with no Scruples
-----iii. 9/11 comments
--B) NOVAK
-----i. leaked CIA operative’s name
-----ii. a man with no Scruples
--C) Rush Limbaugh
-----i. addicted to OxyContin (Hypocrite)
--D) Gonzales
-----i. legal defense for the abuse and torture of prisoners
-----ii. Recommended opting out of the Geneva Convention
--E) Jeb Bush
-----i. Terry Schivo case
--F) Bill Frist
-----i. Schivo diagnosis on senate floor
-----ii. Denial of diagnosis after autopsy prove him wrong
--G) The Swift Boat Bastards
--H) Any one who works at Fox News
-----i. except Clark
--I) Ann Coulter
-----i. For every word she ever spoke or wrote
--J) Dick Cheney
-----i. Halliburton
-----ii. “last throes”
-----iii. voted against asking to free Nelson Mandela (pre2001)
--K) Condoleezza Rice
-----i. “Bin Laden determined to Attack inside United States” (8/6/01)
--L) Colin Powell
-----i. Vial of anthrax at the UN
--M) Delay
-----i. illegal fund raising
-----ii. orchestrated the Texas congressional redistricting
--N) President Bush
-----i. Appeared in military uniform to declare “Mission Accomplished”
-----ii. Considers ROVE his “Brain”
-----iii. Considers Gonzales a friend
-----iv. He chose Cheney as a running mate
-----v. More vacations than any other president in history
-----vi. He’s the man with his finger on the button
-----vii. He is responsible for all those under him
-----viii. Used Colin Powel to give legitamize administration
-----ix. (I dare you to find one thing he’s done right)
-----x. (I double dog dare you)
6) Power Grabs
--A) Threatened to unethically end Filibuster
--B) Republican controlled branches
-----i. White House
-----ii. Senate
-----iii. House of Representatives
-----iv. Supreme Court
7) Media
--A) Tax payer money for fake news reports
--B) Tax payer money for journalist to support policy
8) Environment
--A) Clear Skies
--B) Healthy Forests Initiative
9) Economy
--A) Huge defecits
--B) The price of Oil
-----i. blamed Clinton for $1.50
-----ii. No word on Bushes $2.30
10) Taxes
--A) Majority went to the wealthiest one percent
--B) UNPRESEDENTED tax cuts during time of War
11) Corporate Corruption
--A) Enron
--B) Airline bail outs
12) TORTURE
--A) Guantonamo Bay
-----i. Stress positions
-----ii. Koran Desecration
-----iii. Sleep depravation
--B) Abu Ghraib
-----i. Dogs set on prisoners
-----ii. Sexual degradation
-----iii. Blame the soldiers, the “few bad apples”
--C) Sent prisoner to countries that routinely use TORTURE
-----i. Uzbekistan boils their victims alive
13) Election Fraud
14) Religion in Politics
--A) Faith based initiatives
--B) Anti-Gay Hysteria
--C) Anti-Gay Marriage Constitutional Amendment
--D) Terry Schivo
-----i. purely a political show
-----ii. "tough issue for democrats"
--E) Stem cell research ban
-----i. current plan allows destruction of some embryos (Hypocrite)
-----ii. (its either life or its not, and therefore wrong or not)
-----iii. over 400,000 left in storage that will never be used
--F) Abstinence only sex education
-----i. HIV can be transmitted through tears
15) Homeland Security
--A) The terror color code
-----i. manipulation for political gain
--B) Unprotected Nuclear and Chemical plants
--C) Lack of border security

Okay its a start if you can think of any that should be put on, or expand any that are currently on there let me know.
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