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March 20, 2007 02:21 PM EDT -- “Bushies” as those loyal to President Bush are called, have been a driving force behind his success for many years. Karl Rove, Alberto Gonzales, and Harriet E. Miers have been with him for . . . more
February 20, 2007 12:48 PM EST --       Quietly, some might say with stealth, Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez of the United States Justice Department has fired (according to the Wall Street Journal) 11 U.S. attorneys . . . more
March 06, 2007 02:49 PM EST --         Winters in Vermont have become warmer and shorter, threatening the livelihood of ‘sugar makers’ as maple syrup producers are called.  Several weeks of cold, . . . more
January 31, 2007 10:48 PM EST --       A day after the President’s less than lackluster State of the Union Address, during an interview with Wolf Blitzer of CNN, Vice President Dick Cheney responded to comments . . . more
February 12, 2007 11:53 PM EST --        The perjury and obstruction of justice trial of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby, former chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, is a case of White House spin turned . . . more
February 27, 2007 09:05 AM EST --       Once again separation of church and state, the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, has found its way into the Supreme Court. This Wednesday, Feb 28, the U.S. . . . more
March 13, 2007 06:06 PM EDT --        NOTE: I first published this article on Gather on Nov. 13, 2006. I am re-posting it for two reasons. One, it is tax time again, and two, I am in Iowa for the birth of my granddaughter. . . . more
March 27, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --      Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and the Justice Department seem to have fallen down the dark rabbit hole and can’t get out. On Friday, which is the day of the week the . . . more
April 03, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --   Three weeks ago my daughter had a baby. She will be taking three months of maternity leave, just as she did with her first baby. There was never any doubt or question that she would be allowed to . . . more
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May 08, 2007 02:02 PM EDT --   Julie MacDonald, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks for the Interior Department, abruptly resigned April 30 on the verge of a congressional committee hearing. Saying that . . . more
May 22, 2007 10:21 PM EDT -- I have always been intrigued by blind loyalty, both those who follow someone blindly, and those who command such loyalty. Blind loyalty is a common thread throughout the Bush administration.  What . . . more
May 29, 2007 12:43 PM EDT --       Sunday was just about as perfect as a day can get here in Southern California. Warm and sunny with clear blue skies and a faint scent of jasmine in the air. Blooming jacaranda trees . . . more
August 23, 2007 11:37 PM EDT -- Ripples caused by foreclosures on Main Street have suddenly sent shock waves through Wall Street and beyond.  In 2005, with interest rates at record lows, subprime lenders were practically giddy . . . more
November 01, 2007 12:32 AM EDT -- Bulletins have been coming in fast and furious this week from various points in Iowa. Larry in Ames has been very prolific in providing information. He told me, “Cheri, in my total un-scientific . . . more
January 04, 2008 01:54 AM EST -- My son-in-law called me from Northeast Iowa as soon as he got home from his caucus this evening. It was the first time he and his folks had participated in a caucus. In the past they has always supported . . . more
January 22, 2008 10:00 PM EST -- Neither Wall Street, nor stock markets around the world, were impressed with Bush's proffered economic stimulus. While Wall Street was closed Monday, markets from Brazil to Tokyo nose-dived . . . more
February 14, 2008 02:02 AM EST --                            It all started innocently enough with my . . . more
April 14, 2008 03:27 AM EDT -- After reading in both the Washington Post and the New York Times about the misuse of federally issued credit cards, I decided to check out the report from the Government Accountability Office for . . . more
April 10, 2007 09:40 PM EDT --                        A record number of students are heading to college, which means for the . . . more
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