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If It’s Really Bad, Ship It to West Texas – The PCBs of the Hudson River
Heading to Texas, Hudson’s Toxic Mud Stirs Town:  NY Times May 31, 2009
EUNICE, N.M. — There are not many towns in America that would welcome the 2.5 million cubic yards of toxic sludge being dredged from the bottom of [...]

Posted by bosskitty May 31st, 2009 | Tags: America in Decline, Campaign Donations, contamination, environmental impact, EPA, Harold C. Simmons, pollution, profiteers, Republican Legacy, responsibility, Rick Perry, Risk Management, Tax Dollars, taxpayers, Texas Health Care, Texas Politics, Texas Wheeler Dealers, toxic materials, toxic waste | Category: America in Decline, Campaign Donations, EPA, Harold C. Simmons, Republican Legacy, Rick Perry, Risk Management, Tax Dollars, Texas Health Care, Texas Politics, Texas Wheeler Dealers, contamination, environmental impact, pollution, profiteers, responsibility, taxpayers, toxic materials, toxic waste | Leave a comment

With the current state of US and world economy, the alternative to jumping out a window, committing a heinous crime or planting your pup tent under an overpass, is retire early  and collect your meager social  security check at general delivery.  Yes, the post office still has General Delivery.
Have you made the right choice?  Maybe [...]

Posted by bosskitty May 25th, 2009 | Tags: pensioner, poverty, Public Health, recession, Retirement, social policy, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Tax Dollars, taxpayers, unemployed | Category: Poor, Public Health, Retirement, Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Tax Dollars, pensioner, poverty, recession, social policy, taxpayers, unemployed | Comments (1)

The Recovery Rebate Credit is a one-time benefit for people who didn’t receive their full Economic Stimulus Payment in 2008 and whose circumstances may have changed for 2009, making them eligible now for some or all of the unpaid 2008 portion.
Your Recovery Rebate Credit will be included as part of your refund, as shown [...]

Posted by bosskitty February 21st, 2009 | Tags: economic stimulus, IRS, Recovery Rebate, Refund Anticipation Loans, scams, Tax Dollars, Tax Preparers, tax rebate, Tax Relief, taxpayers | Category: IRS, Politics, Tax Dollars, Tax Preparers, Tax Relief, economic stimulus, tax rebate, taxpayers | Comments (6)

America’s official version of Terrorism, euphemistically calls it “irregular warfare”.

Posted by bosskitty January 4th, 2009 | Tags: Abuse of Power, Black Ops, Bush Legacy, CIA, Clash of Cultures, conflict of interest, Constitution, Covert Operations, Defense Department, Dirty Politics, Economics of War, espionage, Foreign Policy, Military training, Tax Dollars, terrorism, War of Misinformation | Category: Abuse of Power, Black Ops, Bush Legacy, CIA, Clash of Cultures, Constitution, Covert Operations, Defense Department, Dirty Politics, Economics of War, Foreign Policy, Military training, Tax Dollars, War of Misinformation, conflict of interest, espionage, terrorism | Leave a comment

… 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.

Posted by bosskitty November 5th, 2008 | Tags: 'Yes We Can', 2008, Accountability, Barack Obama, changing planet, contradictions, Democracy In Action, Dirty Politics, discrimination, Elections, Founders, Franklin D. Roosevelt, global community, human behavior, Human Rights, New World Order, November 4, Politics, responsibility, Tax Dollars, taxpayers, United States, US Government, Views From Texas, Vital Signs | Category: 'Yes We Can', 2008, Accountability, Barack Obama, Democracy In Action, Dirty Politics, Elections, Founders, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Human Rights, New World Order, November 4, Politics, Tax Dollars, US Government, United States, Views From Texas, Vital Signs, changing planet, contradictions, discrimination, global community, human behavior, responsibility, taxpayers | Leave a comment

Hurry up get this election over with – we’ve got unfinished business facing us.

Posted by bosskitty November 2nd, 2008 | Tags: Accountability, American President, Barack Obama, Bush administration, changing planet, civil liberties, Clash of Cultures, consequences, Dirty Politics, discrimination, disinformation, domestic policy, economics, family budget, FDA, Federal Cutbacks, food prices, fuel crisis, great depression, McCain, military industrial complex, New World Order, police state, Politics, Presidential Candidates, profiteers, Racism, Stress, Tax Dollars, taxpayers, US Government, Views From Texas | Category: Accountability, American President, Barack Obama, Bush administration, Clash of Cultures, Democracy In Action, Dirty Politics, FDA, Federal Cutbacks, McCain, New World Order, Politics, Presidential Candidates, Racism, Stress, Tax Dollars, US Government, Views From Texas, changing planet, civil liberties, civil rights, consequences, discrimination, disinformation, domestic policy, economics, family budget, food prices, fuel crisis, great depression, military industrial complex, police state, profiteers, taxpayers | Leave a comment

THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION: JULY 2008 – Bureau of Labor Statistics
The unemployment rate rose to 5.7 percent, and nonfarm payroll employment continued to trend down in July (-51,000), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment continued to fall in construction, manufacturing, and several service-providing industries, while health [...]

Posted by bosskitty August 1st, 2008 | Tags: American Voters, Corporate corruption, criminal, displaced persons, economy, great depression, homeless, job loss, Labor Statistics, lifestyle, outsourcing, stocks, unemployed, Wall Street | Category: Accountability, American Voters, Bush administration, Business, Corporate Corruption, Democracy In Action, Federal Cutbacks, Hypocracy, Labor Laws, Mismanagement, Politics, Povery, Tax Dollars, Wall Street, consequences, consumerism, depression, disparity, displaced persons, drugs, economic stimulus, economy, fiscal responsibility, food pantries, foreclosures, furlough, mental health, pay cuts, responsibility, taxpayers, unemployment | Comments (2)

Eight years of distortion and extortion have changed the world. The lessons have been tragic and harsh. The final acts of President Bush will determine how hard it will be for the world to recover from all the bad parts of this fairy tale.

Posted by bosskitty June 8th, 2008 | Tags: Accountability, American President, appropriation, Bush, changing planet, Chris Hedges, Clash of Civilizations, Congress, consequences, disinformation, DOD, Environment, extortion, Foreign Policy, funding, Future Shock, George Bush, global community, Global Economy, global policies, History, Hypocracy, Mismanagement, pay cuts, Politics, responsibility, Tax Dollars, troops, troops | Tagged: Bush, War | Category: Accountability, Bush, Chris Hedges, Clash of Civilizations, Congress, DOD, Democrat, Earth, Election, Environment, Foreign Policy, Future Shock, George Bush, Global Economy, History, Hypocracy, Mismanagement, National, Politics, Republican, Tax Dollars, War, appropriation, changing planet, climate crisis, consequences, disinformation, extortion, funding, global community, global policies, pay cuts, responsibility, revisionism, troops, troops | Tagged: Bush | Comments (2)

US to deliver 10 refurbished F-16s to Pakistan soon
ISLAMABAD: The United States will soon deliver 10 refurbished F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, including four aircraft to be supplied this month.
The US Congress on Wednesday notified the delivery of the F-16 jets to Pakistan. The aircraft are part of a batch of 12 [...]

Posted by bosskitty June 5th, 2008 | Tags: F-16, Foreign Policy, JF-17, Pakistan, Weapons Trade | Category: F-16, Foreign Policy, Pakistan, Pentagon Corruption, Politics, Taliban, Tax Dollars, War Cost, War on Terror, Weapons Trade, profiteers | Comments (1)