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Archive for January 20th, 2007

20 Jan

20 U.S. Troops Killed in Iraq Today

QuestionGirl 11:40 pm (Iraq)

BAGHDAD, Iraq - At least 20 American service members were killed in military operations Saturday in the deadliest day for U.S. forces in two years, including 13 who died in a helicopter crash and five slain in an attack by militia fighters in the holy city of Karbala, military officials said.
Saturday’s toll was the third-highest [...]

20 Jan

Club Blue

QuestionGirl 10:30 pm (Club Blue)

[[ Video ]]

Bonnie Raitt & John Lee Hooker
I’m in the Mood

20 Jan

Democrat Agenda Omissions

QuestionGirl 7:10 pm (Congress)

H/T to Patriot for sending this article in.
by Stephen Lendman
Global Research, January 17, 2007
GlobalResearch.ca
With all the customary pomp and pageantry accompanying the occasion, the 110th nominally (first time in 12 years) Democrat-led Congress convened on Capitol Hill on January 4. It was done much the same as in earlier years except for the [...]

20 Jan

Sunday Talk, TV Alerts

QuestionGirl 6:23 pm (Miscellaneous)

Sunday Talk
* Meet the Press: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ); Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
* Face the Nation: Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE); the Politico’s John Harris, Jim Vandehei, and Josephine Hearn.
* This Week: Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS); Gov. Bill Richardson (D-NM). ABC’s Jan Crawford Greenburg talks about her new book on SCOTUS. The roundtable consists of Sam [...]

20 Jan

Bush Set to Raise Taxes on Poor/Middle Class Again

QuestionGirl 4:48 pm (Bush)

First he is going to tax people that receive health insurance at work, up until now it has not been taxed. Secondly he is going to give tax breaks to those who buy their own health insurance. So who receives health insurance from work? Those people who really cannot afford health insurance [...]

20 Jan

George McGovern’s Speech at the Press Club

QuestionGirl 4:30 pm (Miscellaneous)

Here is the transcript of George McGovern’s speech at the National Press Club.
H/T PaLady for sending it to me!!

I’m glad to be back at the National Press Club. Indeed, at the age of eighty-four, I’m glad to be anywhere. In my younger years when the subject of aging came up, trying to [...]

20 Jan

More GOP Hogwash

Buck 12:53 pm (GOP, Hypocrisy, More Dumb Shit)

Martinez, R-Fla., promised over the next two years to “assist our party in a renewal of the principles that have made us great” - lower taxes, limited government, individual responsibility, freedom in the United States and abroad.
This will work…. if Americans were to forget that you’ve been the OPPOSITE of these for quite some time [...]

20 Jan

Clinton Runs

Buck 10:41 am (2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton)

With very little surprise, Hillary Clinton has announced her intention to run in the 2008 presidential race.
A word of advice to Hill: Get yourself some good sneakers, girl…. you’re gonna need’em!

Hillary Clinton: I’m in 2008 White House race
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Sen. Hillary Clinton jumped into the fray as a 2008 presidential candidate with the words [...]

20 Jan

Chavez: Castro Progressing

Buck 10:27 am (Castro, Chavez)

Amid a flurry of reports of Castro being near death, Chavez insists the Cuban leader’s health was slowly progressing.

Chavez: Castro ‘fighting for his life,’ progressing slowly
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (CNN) – Cuban leader Fidel Castro is “fighting for his life,” Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Friday.
Chavez, who said he spoke to Castro a few days [...]