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Sheila Samples: Playing The Cover-Your-Ass Game
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 12:45 am | Sheila Samples
Looks like Seymour Hersh has done it again. Team Bush was still reeling from Hersh's May 1 New Yorker expose` of torture at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison [1] when he bitch-slapped them again on May 9 with a second, more powerful investigation into the painfully ... More >>
Sheila Samples: I Will Not Shut Up...
Thursday, 29 April 2004, 2:09 pm | Sheila Samples
I've got a few words for George Bush and Dick Cheney, who keep telling me with a smirk and a scowl that ''everything has changed'' since 9-11. They say I need to show compassion and hug my neighbor -- to find somebody out there I can love like ... More >>
Sheila Samples: My Master's House...
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 11:25 am | Sheila Samples
He has always been there, barely visible -- his comforting presence more felt than seen. From ROTC to Vietnam, from Iran-Contra to Desert Storm, from the Joint Chiefs to Foggy Bottom, he has been quietly steady, honest, trustworthy and obedient. Both ... More >>
Sheila Samples: If Royko Were Here...
Tuesday, 6 April 2004, 10:56 am | Sheila Samples
I often wonder what Chicago's late, great Mike Royko thinks about "Boss" Dick Cheney literally snickering up his sleeve at the direction he's managed to steer the Independent (sic) 9-11 Commission to effectively cover up what he and others in the administration ... More >>
Sheila Samples: With All Due Respect...
Tuesday, 30 March 2004, 11:03 am | Sheila Samples
The Las Vegas Sun is reporting today that the new Hamas leader, Abdel Aziz Rantisi, just announced that God has declared war against Bush and Ariel Sharon. More >>
Sheila Samples: It Takes A Nitwit
Thursday, 25 March 2004, 11:41 am | Sheila Samples
"Who would prefer that Saddam's torture chambers still be open -- who would wish that more mass graves were still being filled?" Can we have a show of hands, here? You? You? Or, maybe You? More >>
Sheila Samples: Laughter Of The Gods
Thursday, 4 March 2004, 12:31 am | Sheila Samples
The more I look at the chaotic mess George W. Bush is making in every blessed corner of the world, the more I am inclined to take a closer look at the God in whose name he claims to be making it. More >>
Sheila Samples: Time For The Buck To Stop
Wednesday, 18 February 2004, 12:14 am | Sheila Samples
Dick Cheney knows it's just a matter of time until the buck stops. His penchant for secrecy borders on the schizophrenic. People who surround him are so terrified of leaks, they don't even talk to each other. More >>
Sheila Samples: If Words Could Talk...
Friday, 30 January 2004, 10:35 am | Sheila Samples
I'm not lazy, but when George "Peanuts" Bush trotted up to the podium on January 20, state-of-the-union football tucked under his arm, to give the American people yet another futile shot at making a play, it occurred to me that it might be easier ... More >>
Sheila Samples: The Case That Wouldn't Close
Wednesday, 21 January 2004, 2:07 pm | Sheila Samples
Tom Hurndall is dead. Nine months after being shot in the head by an Israeli soldier which left him in a coma, two months after his 22nd birthday, and one day after his mother knelt at his bedside and whispered the good news that his assailant had finally ... More >>