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Why did every voting Republican House member wish to avoid the consideration of this bill? House Of Representatives Debates Mine Safety BillBy Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 16th, 2008A House of…

Did Karl Rove and other GOP spin doctors push for an illegal use of taxpayer resources for partisan political purposes? Congress Gave Last-Minute Funds Boost To White House Briefings ProbeBy…

‘King George’ has a fondness for propping up Middle East dictatorships, especially the oppressive regime of Saudi Arabia. Bush Arms Sales Prop Up Saudi DictatorsBy Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 12th,…

The bill recently signed into law by George W. Bush does not change the flawed criteria for our current system of government secrecy. OPEN Gov’t Act Does Not ‘Restore Presumption…

Bush’s F-16 fighter sell-off to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf lets him ‘off the hook’ for his tyrannical activities, says Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE). Bush’s Jet Fighter Sale To Pakistan ‘Reckless’,…

A pending bill ‘will ensure that…every combat-wounded veteran…receives their full enlistment or reenlistment bonus,’ says House member Jason Altmire (D-PA). Will Congress Guarantee Veterans’ Bonuses?By Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 8th,…

The Bush Administration first claimed that the December attack which killed two U.S. soldiers simply was hostile gunfire from small arms. Iraqi Soldier ‘Killed U.S. Troops’, Say OfficialsBy Cliff Montgomery…

The legal action is only the first of many planned suits to accuse IBM of harming residents by the chemical dumps, say plaintiffs’ lawyers. IBM Poisoned New York State Residents…

‘In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible,’ wrote George Orwell. Remembering Orwell’s Words On Political LanguageBy Cliff Montgomery – Jan. 3rd, 2008As the…

GOP senators aretrying to claim apower they have noright to demand. Republicans Set To Shut Down FEC As Primaries BeginBy Ciff Montgomery – Dec. 31st, 2007The Federal Election Commission (FEC),…

The Bush legislation foolishly passed in August by Congress is significantly about spying on Americans, said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). Rhode Island Senator Nails Bush On Spying And Tyrannical Legal…

While denials about Iraqi violence may work for short-term political gain, it is not good policy. Bush’s ‘Fuzzy Math’ Hides The Real IraqBy Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 22nd, 2007Republicans love…

A return to democracy must be demanded by We The People, or it won’t happen at all. How Americans May Finally Reign In Bush White HouseBy Cliff Montgomery – Dec.…

In 2008, a lame-duck Bush and Cheney won’t be able to count on GOP goodwill anymore. White House Office Fire Comes At A Perfect Time For Bush, CheneyBy Cliff Montgomery…

A third study in a month has predicted growing hard times for U.S. state governments. Weakening Economy Rips Into State BudgetsBy Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 18th, 2007As 2007 departs, the…

It’s almost never permissible to use emails as the basis for a retaliation against an employee, agree experts. Is FBI Investigating Iraq Inspector General?By Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 17th, 2007The…

Currently there is no source of permanent housing specifically for veterans. Scores of Veterans Now less, Says Congressional StudyBy Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 15th, 2007A May 2007 Congressional Research Service…

U.S. mines have in the last few years proven with deadly efficiency that coal mine inspections aren’t what they used to be. Coal Safety Agency Failing To Give Proper Mine…

The majority of the wealthiest open-seat campaigns are fighting over a few privileged districts. The Spark Exposes Top 10 Money Leaders In Open-Seat House RacesBy Cliff Montgomery – Dec. 13th,…

Attorneys produced a 25-page motion charging the CIA with having tortured their client during his agency captivity. Appeals Court Orders Bush To Preserve Any Evidence Of CIA TortureBy Cliff Montgomery…

Former Senator Warren Rudman shows a depth of thought that sadly is missing in today’s fear-based political landscape. land Security is a ‘Colossal Mess’, Says Former Republican SenatorBy Cliff Montgomery…

provides the entire shocking report exposing the loss of more than $ 1 billion of military equipment and support on its website. Iraq Security Forces Fund Mismanagement: Full ReportBy Cliff…

It however appears that U.S. soldiers on the ground have a good idea of who now has at least some of this military hardware. $1 Billion In Military Weapons And…