Archive for the 'Bush Administration' Category

25 May

Bush Coming to Raise Cash for Sessions

The Mobile Register reports that President and Laura Bush will be coming to Mobile for a fundraiser to benefit Jeff Sessions:
President Bush will visit Mobile next month to headline a fundraiser for U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Mobile, two prominent local Republicans said Thursday.
“We’re excited about it,” Mobile County Commission President Stephen Nodine said. “I’m sure […]

10 May

VoteVets: Gen. Batiste Speaks Out Against Bush

Bush and his loyalists, such as Jeff Sessions, oftentimes justify their failed Iraq policy by hiding behind the troops and commanders in the field. VoteVets.org demolishes the GOP defense in their latest series of ads:
VoteVets.org is today launching a three-ad series featuring three retired generals, two of whom were George Bush’s commanders on the ground. […]

04 May

Anniston Star Slams Bush and Sessions on Iraq

The Anniston Star this morning tears into George Bush and his Republican enablers for their blatant and continued mishandling of the Iraq war:
If there was ever a week for humility on the part of the Iraq War’s biggest boosters, this is it. Four years exactly has passed since President Bush had his “Mission Accomplished” moment […]

25 Apr

SUSA: Bush’s Alabama Approval Rating Continues Downward Trend

President Bush’s approval rating here in Alabama continues its downward trend as 56% of Alabamians disapprove of Bush’s performance. Only 43% of Alabamians approve of Bush’s job performance.
This should come as particularly bad news to Jeff Sessions as he continues to hold fast to the sinking ship that is the Bush presidency. As Jon Stewart […]

14 Apr

NYT: Sessions Gets His Marching Orders from Bush Administration

The New York Times reports that during a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the US Attorneys Scandal, Jeff Sessions literally parroted talking points sent his way by the Bush administration:
The electronic messages, some written as recently as last month, offer a rare and almost contemporaneous account of the tactics used by a sitting administration […]

09 Apr

Alabamians React to Cheney Visit

While reading Sunday’s Birmingham News, I was particularly struck by the number of letters to the editor slamming Jeff Sessions and Dick Cheney. Here are some excerpts from the words of everyday Alabamians:
The only light at the end of this dark tunnel is the one the American voters finally saw last November. It is time […]

05 Apr

More on Cheney Stroking Sessions Supporters

Dick Cheney’s Monday visit to Birmingham not only raised over $500,000 for Sessions’ re-election coffers, but gave him a great opportunity to further pledge his support to the failed war in Iraq.
“The fact is that the United States military answers to one commander in chief in the White House, not 535 commanders in chief on […]

05 Apr

Another Take on Cheney’s Visit

The majority of Cheney’s speech lauded the way President Bush and his administration has handled the situation in Iraq. Cheney also found room in his speech to promote the tax cuts to the wealthy that he and the president pushed (with the help of Sen. Sessions). No doubt the members of the crowd were appreciative–since […]

02 Apr

Dick Cheney on Jeff Sessions

Vice-President Dick Cheney delivered the following statements while speaking at an exclusive fundraising luncheon for Jeff Sessions:
“I count it a privilege to stand here in Birmingham today with one of the finest members of the United States Senate, Jeff Sessions.”
“I’ve rarely encountered a more dedicated, smart, tough, fair-minded, intelligent public servant than Senator Jeff Sessions. […]

02 Apr

Dick Cheney Coming to Town

Jeff Sessions will be hosting Vice-President Dick Cheney today for an exclusive fundraiser at The Club in Birmingham.
The invitation-only luncheon, costing $1000 per attendee, will include a round-table discussion and photo-ops for the higher donors.
This event serves as just another indication that Jeff Sessions refuses to admit the failures of the Bush White House. But […]

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