Quoting from this site: Republicans John McCain and Tom Coburn say they’re putting their colleagues on notice: They will challenge special projects that senators insert into spending bills until the practice stops. McCain, of Arizona, and Coburn, of Oklahoma, say recent congressional scandals stem from lobbyists’ ability to persuade lawmakers to designate favored projects in […]
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Quoting from this site: President Bush said Wednesday he understands why the nation he has led for five years has become more anxious, and he urged people to have confidence in him. Hmm, maybe we’re anxious because he’s still leading?
Quoting from this site: Federal emergency officials failed to accept offers of possibly life-saving aid from the Department of Interior immediately after Hurricane Katrina, according to documents obtained by CNN. Grrr. And maybe I just skimmed too fast, I have to limit my intake of infuriating news but I didn’t see a reason reported that
Quoting from this site (it was CNN Money, but the page is gone) : President Bush said General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. should develop more appealing products rather than look to Washington for help with their heavy pension burdens, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. In an interview Wednesday, Bush said he had
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Quoting from this site: Exxon Mobil’s 2005 net income for the year comes to $1,146 a second. That per-second profit is enough to pay for gas for the average American vehicle to be driven 10,294 miles, at current gasoline prices. I don’t have time to look back now.ย Wasn’t it Exxon that said they weren’t
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Quoting from this site: Peace activist Cindy Sheehan was arrested Tuesday in the House gallery after refusing to cover up a T-shirt bearing an anti-war slogan before President Bush’s State of the Union address. Excuse me?ย It is a Constitutional right to burn an American flag, but someone can be arrested for a T-shirt? Dubya,
Quoting from this site: First introduced in the 1970s, the measure adds “sexual orientation” to a state law that bans discrimination in housing, employment and insurance, making Washington the 17th state passing a law covering gays and lesbians. It is the seventh to protect transgender people. Sounds wonderful, but then there’s this: Sen. Dan Swecker,