Deb Della Piana's Blog (2)

Few things have irritated me as much as Condoleeza Rice's latest testament to the Bush Doctrine of preemptive war. According to Rice, Bush's middle east policies will stand the test of time. She also asserts that she doesn't care about being popular because she's there to make the hard decisions. It's good that she doesn't care about being popular, because I can think of few people more arrogant, ignorant and generally – uncompassionate – than… Continue

Wow! Has any lame-duck president become irrelevant as quickly as George Bush? I'm not sure I can remember one in my time. Nope. Not even the much-hated-by-the-right William Jefferson Clinton was this irrelevant. It's amazing. People are looking right past George W. Bush and into the brighter future promised by president-elect Barack Obama. Publishing houses are suggesting Bush wait to write his memoirs (or maybe skip them altogether). Bush didn't… Continue