In the event you haven’t heard Joe Lieberman wants to put a terror tax to pay for the war. According to Reuters, “an outspoken supporter of the Iraq war on Tuesday called for a new tax to pay for its astronomical cost as Congress opened a debate on President George W. Bush’s $2.9 trillion budget [...]
I know the 2008 elections are some time away but while we are focusing on the Presidential candidates lets take a look at one possible GOP Vice Presidential candidate. Texas Gov. Rick Perry.
Who is Rick Perry?
Perry started his political career as a democrat but in 1989, he announced that he was joining the Republican Party. [...]
Merck Pharmaceutical and their shareholders have it the mother load in Texas. Gov. Perry issued an executive order last Friday afternoon calling for the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HVP), which causes cervical cancer. The mandatory order requires schoolgirls entering the sixth grade get vaccinated against the sexually transmitted virus that causes cervical cancer. This [...]
You’ve got to love the federal judge overseeing the Scooter Libby trial. Today he said that the public is entitled to hear Libby’s grand jury testimony. I’m sure Cheney is thrilled about this. Hopefully it will be very clear to the current jury when they listen to the tapes that Libby lied to the [...]
Good god…that makes my head spin. The new Bush budget calls for a huge increase in military spending, which would include Iraq and Afghanistan, and a much more modest increases in most domestic spending. Of course this does not include more than $93 billion in supplemental money in this fiscal year and about $145 [...]
Let me ask you a question…..what does it matter if we send more troops into Iraq? Sunni and Shia split about 622 and have been at each others throat ever since. Do we really think that our troops are going to put a stop to the violence? Pretend for a minute that the surge [...]
Should it really surprise any of us that Bush is wrong again? The anti-science president. Or is he? He managed to be suspicious enough about global warming that he appointed an ex-oil lobbyist to monitor scientist and edit their work. American scientists were made to look like fools because of this president’s own agenda. Has [...]
Oil giant Exxon posts record annual profit
$39.5 billion for 2006 was biggest annual profit for a U.S. company
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For all of us who remember Henry Kissinger and his misguided statements about Vietnam being winnable….well he’s at it again. This time its better because Kissinger stated at a Senate Panel hearing today the Bush has a secret plan for Iraq. Here’s a small exchange between Kissinger and Obama……
“I am convinced, but I cannot [...]
You know you really have to stop and do a double take when you read the contradicting statements about the “surge”. Bush wants to send 21,000 troops. The top US commander in Iraq tells a Senate panel today that we need half of the 21, 000. Then a leaked Congressional Budget Office report says [...]
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