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Deborah's US Liberal Politics Blog January 2005 Archive

By Deborah White, About.com Guide to US Liberal Politics since 2005

Simplifying Social Security Proposals

Tuesday January 18, 2005
The war of words over President Bush's ideas to "reform" Social Security has filled the airwaves, newspapers and cyberspace for months. Americans struggle to separate fact from fiction as politicians, ... Read More

Objections to Bush Immigration Proposals

Monday January 17, 2005
To cries of protest from both Democrats and Republicans, President Bush has declared immigration reform to be a primary domestic goal during his second term in office. This issue may ... Read More

Sierra Club Update on Cheney Energy Task Force

Saturday January 15, 2005
Update from the Sierra Club.... The Sierra Club is poised to go head-to-head with the Bush Administration yet again over the secrets of the Cheney Energy Task Force. On January ... Read More

Giving Taxpayer Funds to Faith-Based Groups

Thursday January 13, 2005
President Bush recently boasted that his administration gave $1 billion in grants in 2003 to faith-based social service organizations. His announcement took most observers by surprise, as the White ... Read More

Senator Kennedy Delivers Unifying Speech for Liberals

Thursday January 13, 2005
Senator Ted Kennedy delivered a superb, much-needed unifying speech yesterday, speaking out as respected longtime lion of the Democratic Party, to the National Press Club. You can find the all-encompassing ... Read More

Democratic Senators Respond to Bribery of Journalist

Monday January 10, 2005
Seems President Bush got caught Friday bribing a journalist to say good things, ostensiby as "news," about Mr. Bush and his programs. The journalist admits it, so "allegedly" is a ... Read More

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