Archive for October, 2006
Friday, October 20th, 2006
"There's only (one) position in the Democrat Party that everybody seems to agree on: If you want to be a Democrat these days, you can be for almost anything, but victory in Iraq is not an option. "
So said President Bush yesterday in a speech made while stumping in Pennsylvania ...
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Friday, October 20th, 2006
At least, it can if you are a member of the U.S. Armed Forces.
A new report notes that personal debt among military members has been increasing dramatically over the past few years, causing the military to pull troops out of overseas duty rotation. See, the troops are considered to ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Economics, Military | 3 Comments »
Thursday, October 19th, 2006
I know, I know. I've heard it all before. And yes, there is some merit to most of the arguments.
The only thing that makes SSI sort of a Ponzi scheme is that the fund managers, the government, steal the money for other things and replace that money with ...
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Thursday, October 19th, 2006
what Foley did as an adult, I mean, but he DOES seem to be telling the truth about having been sexually abused in his childhood by a priest. The Priest in question affirms that he did do some things with Foley that someone might perceive as being 'inappropriate': like giving ...
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Jeff Jacoby defends free speech.
Amen, brother! Amen!
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
is a Bipartisan Problem. Okay, these are indictments only. The man's been convicted of nothing yet. He is, therefore innocent until proven guilty. I'm just saying that the problem is the corruption of power, not which party is in power.
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
JMJ
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
All indications point to the Democrats regaining control of at least one House of Congress in the upcoming mid-term election. But as they like to say, it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings. Indeed, if recent past elections are any indication, Democrats are going to have to fight tooth ...
Posted in Campaign News, DailyFeatured, Politics | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
So as the stock market keeps on rising, it seems to offer proof that the Bush Economy is working. But does a rising stock market really mean that much to average working Americans?
The people who benefit most from a rising stock market are large shareholders and publically traded corporations. ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Economics | 26 Comments »
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
[From Raw Story]
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM), an arm of the federal military apparatus, is now engaging with bloggers through e-mail invitations to get "news stories and press releases about US military and coalition forces operations, humanitarian and reconstruction efforts" directly from their website, even going so far ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Military, Police State, Politics, Weblogs | 2 Comments »
