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Quiz Nation! Presidential Quotes
America can look forward to classic quotes and humorous slips of the tongue once the country inaugurates its 44th president. Until we get some official Obamaisms, take this quiz to see if you can match the presidential quote, to the presidential mouth.
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Bush Readies the Offshore Drill, Should Congress Say Yes?
President Bush thinks offshore drilling might be the Nicorette gum America needs to kick its oil addiction. Yesterday Bush lifted the executive ban on offshore drilling imposed by his father, removing one hurdle for exploration.
Bush explained:
"This means that the only thing standing between the American people and these vast oil resources is action from the US Congress.
Smelly Memorial: SF Voters to Decide on Bush Sewage Plant
The Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco has some big plans to honor outgoing President Bush — they want to rename the Oceanside Water Pollution Plant, the George W. Bush Sewage Plant.
The civically savvy satirists have collected more than enough signatures required to put the renaming initiative on November's ballot.
Top Ten Worst Presidents Ever!
Chin up, Mr. President Bush, sir! It's not all bad! OK, yes, 98 percent of historians think your presidency has been a failure, but that's just a silly survey.
President Bush Wants to Pass Global Warming Initiative
President Bush may ask Congress to consider legislation to combat global warming as early as this week. An unmanageable web of US regulatory law, as well as upcoming meetings with world powers, has motivated Bush to take action.
Currently businesses must follow three pieces of complex legislation: the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, and the Clean Air Act.
Top US Officials Approved Torture — Do You Care?
So by now many of you have heard about evidence that top Bush Administration officials participated in explicit conversations in the White House regarding torture techniques to be used on suspected terrorists. Vice President Dick Cheney, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Secretary of State Colin Powell, then-National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice, and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld sat around — in a series of meetings of potential war-crime defendants — discussing specific methods of harsh interrogation, and issuing their approval.
The Associate Press reports that CIA officials demonstrated tactics to "make sure the small group of 'principals' fully understood what the al-Qaeda detainees would undergo.
Bush on Economy: Tough Times, No Recession
President Bush spoke to the Economic Club of New York, during what he called an "interesting moment." Today the stock market has been extra volatile on news that the Federal Reserve Bank and JP Morgan bailed out investment bank Bear Stearns with emergency cash. .
Who Would Oprah Pick For First Female President?
Oprah is keen on a woman politician not named Hillary Clinton. The latest issue of O magazine features Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius in a piece about the virtues of female executive know-how. Governor Sebelius, an Obama supporter, gave this year's Democratic response after Bush's State of the Union.
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Quiz Nation! Presidential Secret Service Names
You know you've become the most powerful person in the world when the bulky men in suits and sunglasses start calling you by a funny name. Since you all had so much fun with the Obama and Biden families' secret service code name quiz and our 2008 campaign-edition, too, I thought I'd test your knowledge of the monikers given to past presidents. To celebrate President's Day, try to match the POTUS to his code name!
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