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Marvin Gaye - “The Star-Spangled Banner”
Because it was the 4th yesterday. This is from the 1984 NBA All-Star Game.
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Archive for: July 5th, 2007
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The “Idiot Quote Of The Week”
The week isn’t even finished yet…and we have a winner. Of course, if he would have said it on Monday, he’d still be the winner. Car pooling for the troops.
Altitude Drop For Lieberman the Hawk
by Steve Kornacki Early last week, a distressing, if not entirely unsurprising, Newsweek poll found that fully 40 percent of American adults continue to believe that Iraq was directly involved in the 9/11 attacks.
Wexler: Censure Bush Over Libby
By Larry Lipman Rep. Robert Wexler says President Bush’s commutation of Scooter Libby’s prison sentence “is nothing short of (a) political quid pro quo, and Congress must go on record in strong opposition.”
E.P.A. Scaled Back Rules on Wetlands
By JOHN M. BRODER WASHINGTON, July 5 - After a concerted lobbying effort by property developers, mine owners and farm groups, the Bush administration scaled back proposed guidelines for enforcing a key Supreme Court ruling governing protected wetlands and streams.
Another senior Republican breaks with Bush on Iraq
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush’s Iraq war policy continued to hemorrhage support in the U.S. Senate as another senior Republican called on Thursday for a new strategy that would start to bring troops home.
Context is key to sorting out Commandments rulings
By Tony Mauro WASHINGTON - There are only 10 commandments, but it took the Supreme Court 138 pages of opinion to decide whether displays of those commandments belong on public property. And in spite of the verbiage, it all boiled down to the views of one justice: Stephen Breyer.
Construction Woes Add to Fears at Embassy in Iraq
By Glenn Kessler U.S. diplomats in Iraq, increasingly fearful over their personal safety after recent mortar attacks inside the Green Zone, are pointing to new delays and mistakes in the U.S. Embassy construction project in [...]
White House criticizes Clintons on Libby
By TERENCE HUNT WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday made fun of former President Clinton and his wife, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, for criticizing President Bush’s decision to erase the prison sentence of former aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby. |
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