criminal history: bcci, the bushes … and mueller

After an extensive bombing campaign that openly – even gleefully – mocked international law in its targeting of civilian infrastructure (a tactic repeated in Serbia by Bill Clinton – now regarded as an “adopted son” by Bush), the brief 100-hour ground war slaughtered fleeing Iraqi conscripts by..

climate crisis made worse

Domestically, after running against “drill baby drill” Republicans, Obama governed in the era where fracking became widespread, off-shore drilling increased and massive oil and gas infrastructure were put in place. ... Establishment Democrats and Republicans will fight it, but it is..

efficiency experts for the welfare state

The simple difference between Republicans and conservatives and libertarians when it comes to welfare is that Republicans and conservatives want to make the welfare state more efficient and libertarians want to dismantle it. ..

education

Arkansas' Republican governor says he doesn't think the state needs to require every school have an armed presence on campus but said districts should be able to use state facilities funding for security upgrades . ..

notable deaths in 2018

Bush, who served two terms in the White House in the 2000s, and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, who unsuccessfully sought the 2016 Republican nomination for president. ... Bush for the Republican presidential nomination in 2000 but became his party's White House candidate eight years..

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