The Final Day

Tony Snow Speech CPAC Washington, D.C. 02/09/08 TRANSCRIPT: TONY SNOW: Conventional wisdom declares that the last seven years have been a long, sad tale of failure. I maintain the Districts going to call it one of our finest hours. Seven years ago this country was mired in a recession left behind by Bill Clinton. One of many things. George W. Bush had just taken the oath of office. Since then we have endured some of the hardest hits this nation has ever had to absorb. 9/11, wars... more

http://www.epa.gov/ocfo/par/2008par/index.htm A new report has been released that describes EPA’s environmental and financial progress over the past year. The Performance and Accountability report highlights the agency’s efforts to ... reduce air pollution, improve water quality, make ... strides in cleaning up Superfund sites, increase health and environmental safety through pesticide and chemical evaluation, and avoid pollution through ... enforcement actions in fiscal year 200... more

Anticipating another holiday travel crunch, President Bush said on Tuesday that his administration was taking steps to prevent frustrating flight delays during the busy Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons.... more

The New York Times has come out in favor of passage of the free trade agreement with Colombia. We don’t say it all that often, but President Bush is right: Congress should pass the Colombian free-trade agreement now. Mr. Bush signed the deal two years ago. The Democratic majority in Congress has refused to approve it out of a legitimate concern over the state of human rights in Colombia and less legitimate desires to pander to organized labor or deny Mr. Bush a foreign policy win. W... more

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We’ve got a tiny beef with WaPo’s Laura Sessions Stepp, exceptional sex writer that she is. We’ve been asking her...... more

It is August, where everything is slow, so I guess we shouldn’t blame newspapers for being two months behind the...... more