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Bush wondered aloud, “How did we get here?”

Posted by bosskitty

The crystal ball in my head has instructed me to share its opinion on how the final month of a pretentious Bush Administration contributes to the destruction of the America we knew.  Our memories will fade and American History will put spin on the story from the vantage of some future historian who never lived [...]

This Is America’s Moment – Don’t Waste It

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… return of accountability to the electorate, return of accountability to the taxpayer, return of accountability to those who sacrificed to create a country of dreams by defying elitist european monarchies to create a land of equal opportunity for all.

This New Diverse America Needs Your Help

Posted by bosskitty

Tuesday marked the end of the longest presidential campaign season in U.S. history — 21 months.
Obama pledged to work across party lines and listen to the 46 percent of voters who chose McCain.
“While the Democratic Party has won a great victory tonight, we do so with a measure of humility and determination to heal the [...]

What Is Condeleeza Rice REALLY Doing Over There?

Posted by bosskitty

Rice Visits Morocco to End Africa Tour
Rice arrived in staunch US ally Morocco late on Saturday after visiting Algeria and Tunisia and holding a historic meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli.
Rice’s visit is her first as secretary of state to this region of increasing strategic importance in terms of oil resources, [...]

H.R.800 Wants You To Have Choices, McCain Doesn’t

Posted by bosskitty

The wording in H.R. 800 will determine if Congress can level the playing field and allow both sides a fair set of defined regulations. It should never be a choice of victims. It should be a choice for prosperity for all by making companies and workers a team with equitable rewards.

Dubai – Campaign Against “Transvestites”

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17 ‘cross-dressing tourists’ held in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police in the Gulf tourist hub of Dubai say they’ve detained 17 foreigners for allegedly displaying homosexual behavior in the city’s shopping malls and other public places. Police spokesman Zuhair Horoun says all the suspects are men who were either visiting or working in [...]

When Democrats and Republicans Fail, Libertarians Go Mainstream

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Bob Barr nominated Libertarian Presidential Candidate

Libertarian Party picks Barr as presidential candidate
DENVER (AP) — The Libertarian Party has picked former Republican Rep. Bob Barr to be its presidential candidate after six rounds of balloting.
Barr beat research scientist Mary Ruwart, who was the party’s presidential nominee in 1983 and vice presidential candidate in 1992. Barr left [...]

Burma Millions Vulnerable and China Earthquake May Be Man-Made

Posted by bosskitty

UN raises Burma cyclone estimate
The UN has sharply increased its estimate of those severely affected by Burma’s cyclone to 2.5m people.
The figure was revised up from the 1.5m previously thought to be in need, following the storm 12 days ago.
Since Cyclone Nargis struck, hardly any foreign aid workers have been allowed into [...]

Iran-Pakistan-India Nexus – The New Silk Road

Posted by bosskitty

Iran moving into the big league
Kaveh L Afrasiabi
Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad’s three-nation tour of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and India and the welter of agreements and understandings reached between Tehran and these governments serve notice beyond the mere issue of energy security and Iran’s expanding role in the sub-continent’s energy market; rather, these [...]

Global Food Crisis: April 15, 2008 – Not Recession?

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Bush digs into reserves after World Bank food warning
President Bush and Robert Zoellick, head of the World Bank, are urging rich nations to help to raise $500 million for food aid (Larry Downing/Reuters)
President Bush has responded to a World Bank warning on the dangers of soaring food prices by ording the release of $200 [...]

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