Did the collapse of that Minneapolis bridge not teach us anything? Rushing construction of this magnitude is simply uncalled for.
So, why the rush? Could it have anything to do with the planned republican presidential nominating convention being held there in September of ‘08?
And another thing. While it’s really nice of Bush and Co. to kick [...]
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Why The Rush?
5 More Iraqi Ministers Announce Boycott
By SAMEER N. YACOUB Iraq’s political crisis worsened Monday as five more ministers announced a boycott of Cabinet meetings - leaving the embattled prime minister’s unity government with no members affiliated with Sunni political factions.
Is Giuliani’s Daughter an Obama Supporter?
By MARC SANTORA Rudolph W. Giuliani’s daughter, Caroline, has done her best to keep out of the spotlight as her father runs for president, choosing to keep complicated family matters private. And for his part, Mr. Giuliani has tried to shield both her and his son, Andrew, from attention. Filed under: 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Rudy Giuliani
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An Overwhelming Vote for Waste, Earmarks and Corruption
From the Nation: In a Congress where it has become fashionable to gripe about earmarks of a few hundred thousand dollars to pay for small-town museums and urban parks - and, until last week, for construction and repair of bridges - the most expensive waste and corruption is always contained in the annual Department [...]
1/2 U.S. Weapons Earmarked for Soldiers & Police MIA
And Bush is worried about IRAN providing insurgents with weapons? ha! What a joke. And who was in charge of this huge screw up? General Betrayus. Mr. Wonderful….Mr. gonna make things all better in Iraq. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Pentagon cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 rifles and pistols [...]
Pakistan: No al-Qaida safe havens
By SADAQAT JAN ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan said Monday there are no al-Qaida or Taliban safe havens in its territory and that new laws tying U.S. aid to Islamabad’s performance in fighting militants threatens to harm security cooperation between the two countries.
6 trapped in Utah coal mine cave-in
By PAUL FOY HUNTINGTON, Utah - Six miners were trapped in a coal mine Monday by a cave-in so powerful that authorities initially thought it was small earthquake.
opinion: Impeaching Alberto Gonzales
by Joe Conason While politicians of both parties have repeatedly denounced Alberto Gonzales for public mendacity and abuse of office, a few of them finally have stepped up to do what must be done. On July 31, Rep. Jay Inslee, D-Wash., and several colleagues - including four former prosecutors - filed a resolution directing the House [...]
“blue Herald Radio” - Week of August 6, 2007 (podcast)
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