Bush calls for wider war, is silent on Enron
With unprecedented aggressiveness and arrogance George W. Bush warned in his first State of the Union message, Jan. 29, that his “war against terrorism is only beginning” and other nations including North Korea, Iran and Iraq are on his target list.
Last tango in Houston: Enron and Bush
Never before, not even during the depths of Teapot Dome and Watergate, has the stench of corporate money hung so heavy over Washington as it does today. For the entire article, click on the headline. For the AFL-CIO's January 25 press release on Enron, click here.
State of the Union: whose America?
Historically, presidents have used their State of the Union address as a stage from which to sketch their vision of the nation and its future. For the entire article, click on the headline. To read AFL-CIO President John Sweeney's statement Bush's address, click here.
