Archive for June, 2009

President Of Honduras Removed From Office By The Military—Illegal Coup Or Lawful Removal?

30 June 2009

Honduran President Outsed—World Condemnation Follows

Snowe Working On Bipartisan Health Care Bill

29 June 2009

Senator Snowe’s Bipartisan Health Care

H.R. 2998 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009 On Its Way To The U.S. Senate

29 June 2009

American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009 To The U.S. Senate

Famous TV Pitchman Billy Mays Dead

29 June 2009

Pitchman Mays Dead At 50

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ Discrimination Ruling

29 June 2009

Reverse Discrimination Ruling Overturned By U.S. Supreme Court

A Hero Passes On

28 June 2009

No, not the famous/infamous singer with one glove. I mean a real hero.
CLACKAMAS (AP) — Retired Marine Corps Col. Kenneth L. Reusser, called the most decorated Marine aviator in history and was shot down in three wars, has died at age 89.
Reusser flew 253 combat missions in World War II, Korea and Vietnam and was [...]

The Bill That Didn’t Exist

27 June 2009

By the way, Wapiti, did you know that those eight Republicans, as well as all those Democrats, voted last night for a bill that does not exist (at least in finished form)?
Texas Republican Reps. Joe Barton and Louie Gohmert have just asked the chair whether there exists a complete, updated copy of the Waxman-Markey carbon-cap [...]

Coincidence OR Cover-Up? Environmental Protection Agency Prevented Scientific Report Against CO2 Regulation From Surfacing

27 June 2009

EPA Suppresses Damaging Report

Eight Republicans In The U.S. House Voted For H.R. 2998 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009

26 June 2009

Eight Republicans Voted For American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009

H.R. 2998 (Formerly H.R. 2454) – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009/”Waxman-Markey” Bill—You Are Making A Difference! Contact Your Congressman Or Congresswoman For A NO Vote!

26 June 2009

H.R. 2454 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009—Your Voice Counts!

The Privileges Of Being A Politician—Corruption Goes On Unchecked

26 June 2009

Political Corruption Goes On Unchecked

Senior Cleric In Iran Calls For Execution Of “Rioters”

26 June 2009

Iran Senior Cleric Calls For Executions

A Class Act

25 June 2009

Now this is what I call “classy.” An 18-year-old terminal cancer patient gets to meet his favorite star:
Leo and his family got to meet with Stevie [Wonder] before the show, and not only did Stevie walk out and dedicate the show to Leo, he brought the kid out onstage, sat him down on the piano [...]

H.R. 2454 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009/ACES 2009/”Waxman-Markey”—Just Say NO!

25 June 2009

H.R. 2454—Just Say NO!

Michael Jackson: August 29, 1958-June 25, 2009—Singer Michael Jackson Dead At 50

25 June 2009

Michael Jackson Dies

Actress And Sex Symbol Farrah Fawcett Dead At 62

25 June 2009

Farrah Fawcett Dead

H.R. 2454 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009 OR “Destroy The American Economy” Bill

24 June 2009

H.R. 2454 – American Clean Energy And Security Act Of 2009

Why Predicting 2012 Presidential Candidates In 2009 Is Silly

24 June 2009

Mark Sanford. Most folks have probably heard the name, now (if you haven’t, you haven’t been paying attention to the news).
But let’s set the wayback machine for earlier this year, and see what we find about Mark Sanford.
Draft Sanford 2012.
Mark Sanford for President 2012 Facebook group.
The Republican Liberty Caucus (admittedly, not the most well-known GOP [...]

Paying For Public Health Care By Taxing Health Care Benefits—Huh?

24 June 2009

Paying For “Obamacare” By Taxing Benefits

Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Pay Bonuses—Money Money Everywhere But Not A Dime To Spend?

24 June 2009

Employee Pay Bonuses For Citigroup, Goldman Sachs And Morgan Stanley