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It’s Time to Flog Our “Government”

Posted by nytexan

Guest Post by Len Hart of The Existentialist Cowboy
The fall of the dollar means that Americans will pay more for almost everything. The “correction” had been overdue since the US became a debtor nation, a process completed under Ronald Reagan. It was on September 16, 1985, that the Commerce Department announced that the United [...]

Self Destruction Does Not Win Wars

Posted by bosskitty

Foreign Fighters in Iraq Are Tied to Allies of U.S.
BAGHDAD — Saudi Arabia and Libya, both considered allies by the United States in its fight against terrorism, were the source of about 60 percent of the foreign fighters who came to Iraq in the past year to serve as suicide bombers or to facilitate [...]

US Government Ignores Hunger In America

Posted by bosskitty

Over 1.3 million people, one in six New Yorkers, cannot afford enough food, with queues at soup kitchens getting longer, anti-poverty groups say.
The New York City Coalition Against Hunger says the number of people who use food pantries and soup kitchens in the city increased by 20% in 2007. … food distribution points are [...]

Immigration Paperwork Meltdown Impacts Election

Posted by bosskitty

Naturalization paperwork jam hits Texas hard
Backlog may keep some from casting votes for president
WASHINGTON — Millions of people who applied for naturalization and other immigration benefits to beat a midsummer fee increase are caught in a paperwork pileup that threatens the chance for some to become U.S. citizens in [...]

Global Shift In Wealth May Not Include America

Posted by bosskitty

Oil Price Rise Causes Global Shift in Wealth
Iran, Russia and Venezuela Feel the Benefits
High oil prices are fueling one of the biggest transfers of wealth in history. Oil consumers are paying $4 billion to $5 billion more for crude oil every day than they did just five years ago, pumping more than $2 trillion [...]

Putin Mocks Rice And Gates Foreign Policy And Dismisses Bush Goals

Posted by bosskitty

Putin Publicly Rebukes Rice, Gates on Foreign Policy Goals
MOSCOW, Oct. 12 — Two of President Bush’s most senior Cabinet members pitched an unusual new missile defense partnership Friday to Russian President Vladimir Putin, but they received a firm public rebuke as the Kremlin made clear it remains deeply skeptical of the administration’s foreign policy goals.
Secretary [...]

Nightmare of Bush War Games - Curtain Call For Iran

Posted by bosskitty

Will President Bush bomb Iran?
In a nondescript room, two blocks from the American Capitol building, a group of Bush administration staffers is gathered to consider the gravest threat their government has faced this century: the testing of a nuclear weapon by Iran.
Nightmare scenario

The [...]

King George Is Writing What Secret Disaster Plan? … Ooooh, I Feel Safer Now

Posted by bosskitty

States Feel Left Out Of Disaster Planning
By Spencer S. Hsu Washington Post Staff Wednesday, August 8, 2007
A decision by the Bush administration to rewrite in secret the nation’s emergency response blueprint has angered state and local emergency officials, who worry that Washington is repeating a series of mistakes that contributed to [...]

Bush Terror Production Impending - News Max Breaking News

Posted by bosskitty

Breaking from NewsMax.com

U.S. General: Terror Attack Could ‘Happen Any Day,’ Need
to Prepare for Nuclear Threat
Special: Bin Laden Targets 7 U.S. Cities: NY, D.C., Vegas, More
Special: Terror ‘Chatter’ Extremely High, Prepare Your Family
Experts Praise TSA’s Airport Security Warning
Special: 6 Days of Hell: the Coming War With Iran
Important: Homeland Security Has Advised [...]

Injured Iraq War Veterans Sue VA

Posted by nytexan

Veterans denied health care, is an absolute disgrace! To me there is no excuse that the VA can possibly give to defend their complete lack of incompetence and responsibility to veterans.
This administration and the GOP could give a rat’s ass about the soldiers. They will send them into harms way and them turn their backs [...]

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