This is page 22 of the Media Cynic archives.

Mohammed Cartoon Fury Continues Unabated (2006-02-06): The furor over the Dutch cartoons showing the prophet Mohammed continues unabated.

Mohammed Cartoons Spark Rage in Middle East (2006-02-02): The republishing of cartoons featuring the prophet Mohammed have caused outrage in some Islamic communities.

New Clues in Plamegate (2006-02-01): Finally, some interesting news about what special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald has been up to in Plamegate.

The State of the Union (2006-01-31): Well, that really wasn't worth staying up for: the State of the Union address was hardly a barnburner.

Hamas Considers Its Options (2006-01-30): So now that the terrorist group Hamas has 75 seats in the Palestinian government and is likely to score a couple of cabinet positions, what's going to happen to all that aid money the U.

Pentagon Report Says Army at the Breaking Point (2006-01-26): A report ordered by the Pentagon concludes that the Army can't keep up the demand for troops in sufficient numbers in order to defeat the Iraqi insurgency.

Fatah Wins Palestinian Election (2006-01-25): Bloomberg reports that the ruling Fatah Party won the largest number of votes in the Palestinian elections.

The Bush-Abramoff Photos Could Turn Up Soon (2006-01-23): Time magazine reports that it has seen five photos of President Bush with disgraced lobbyist/admitted felon Jack Abramoff, leading to another round of tap dancing from White House press secretary Scott McClellan.

The Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Disaster (2006-01-20): The New York Times is one of many newspapers detailing the absolute nightmare that is the new Bush-sponsored Medicare prescription drug plan.

Supreme Court Stops Government From Blocking Oregon's Assisted Suicide Law (2006-01-17): The U.

Ralph Reed Feels the Heat (2006-01-16): The Washington Post examines the political future of former Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed who is running for lieutenant governor of Georgia.

Alito and Roe: the Road Ahead (2006-01-13): As the Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings come to a close, it appears that the Democrats do not have enough votes to filibuster Alito.

The Alito Hearings: Day Two (2006-01-11): Day Two of the Alito confirmation hearings was a little more exciting than Day One.

Borrowing Money From China: The Blowback Begins (2006-01-10): This morning brings some bad news for the U.

Tales of the Young Jack Abramoff (2006-01-09): The new issue of Time magazine leads with a story about how Jack Abramoff came to power, defrauded just about everyone he came into contact with then turned them all over to the feds when he got caught.

Bremer: The Iraqi Insurgency Was a Surprise to Us (2006-01-06): Paul Bremer reveals that the Iraqi insurgency was a total surprise to him and the Bush administration.

Eavesdropping Without a Warrant (2006-01-04): MSNBC's Tucker Carlson weighs in on the NSA spy scandal and Bush's assertion that he doesn't need anyone's permission to eavesdrop on American citizens.

Jack Abramoff Cuts a Deal (2006-01-03): Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff has reportedly cut a plea deal in both his Florida and Washington, D.

The Path of Fiscal Irresponsibility (2005-12-30): U.

The Rise and Fall of Jack Abramoff (2005-12-29): The Washington Post lays out the story of the rise and fall of uber-lobbyist Jack Abramoff whose legal woes could bring down a number of prominent politicians.