Tag: Bush

  • A tortured description

    When he spoke to the U.N. General Assembly this week, President Barack Obama accomplished in one sentence what the New York Times has been unable to do for six years: refer to the practices used during the Bush administration to interrogate terrorism suspects as “torture.”

  • Travelin’ man

    The Republican National Committee was criticizing President Barack Obama for going to New York City over the weekend with his wife Michelle for dinner and a Broadway play.  Political analyst Charlie Cook found it somewhat hypocritical for the GOP to be knocking Obama when the president’s amount of personal travel doesn’t even come close to…