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Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:00 AM

Upending the Mayberry Machiavellis

It's up to Congress to save the executive branch from Bush's and Rove's radical experiment to transform it forever.

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  • Friday, April 13, 2007 04:27 PM

    Greed and Pride, the most obvious sins

    Isn't the 'Mayberry' reference to the banality of evil, the cover of simple American values in a simpler time being used to commit domestic and war crimes? I also wish to see these people locked down for the rest of their lives. Let no one forget - every Iraqi, like every Amerian soldier had a mother, father, brother, sister, children etc. who have been destroyed by the machinations of little Karl Rove and Dead-eye Dick and all of the rest of Bushco.

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