Posts About Bush

The Undignified Episodes of Jihad George

Bush is operating under an absurd hallucination that attacking Iran will actually solve some of America’s plethora of problems. He’s wrong.


But How Could They Reelect Bush?

For a long time, most people around the world had two contradictory views about the U.S.: they liked America's people and values, but had serious problems with U.S. foreign policy. Then came 9/11 and the Iraq war, tensions grew, but people could still differentiate public from policy. Until the American people reelected Bush.


Hungary's Reaction: Say What?

Hungarians aren’t numb enough to listen to Bush’s speeches in the first place.


Threats Distract from Bush’s Vanishing Power

The president needs an antidote for his Vanishing Power Syndrome, so he’s cast himself in an old Western movie: he’s the gun-toting hero, and the world is sleepy little town he’s about to save.


Bush's Delusional Cuba Policy

Since becoming Acting President of Cuba last July, Raul Castro has on several occassions offered to begin a dialogue with the United States. Each time, the offer has been rejected. Speaking to the Council of the Americas on February 21st, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez made it clear that this will not change, that the Bush administration will not deal with the “successor regime” in Cuba. Instead, Bush will continue efforts to bring down the Cuban government....


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