I just got home from work and had to take care of some promotional stuff. Since I’m online, I figured I would get my Ten Post Round-Up out of the way before I go to bed. I’m fading fast (droopy eyelids, momentary head-nod between post readings), so I’d better hurry up before this […]
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It’s about damn time… ABC News reports:
A federal grand jury has voted to indict former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik on charges stemming from the acceptance of free rent and apartment renovations, tax evasion and lying on his application for the job as head of the Department of Homeland Security, two federal […]
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The Senate overwhelmingly handed Bush a veto override on Thursday on the $23 billion water projects measure which affect various areas across the country.
The vote was 79 to 14, far more than the two-thirds needed to override the veto that President Bush cast last Friday. Only 12 Republicans voted against the measure, and just two […]
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Following up on Stuart’s post below about Joe Biden’s proposal on Pakistan, here’s more from Senator John Kerry’s office about a resolution introduced in the Senate today by Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East and South and Central Asian Affairs, which includes Pakistan, and Foreign Relations Committee Chairman […]
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As part of his continuing role as a foreign policy advocate, US Senator and presidential candidate, Joe Biden has released a comprehensive proposal to deal with the current crisis in Pakistan. [emphasis mine.]
President Bush’s first reaction was to call on President Musharraf to reverse course. Given the stakes, I thought it was important to […]
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We send them to war and they come home and end up on the streets. Is this supporting the troops? A new study shows:
Veterans make up one in four homeless people in the United States, though they are only 11 percent of the general adult population, according to a report to be released Thursday. […]
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We are almost at the weekend stretch.
Well, it’s almost the weekend for most of us, but my work week is just getting started. Hey, I party for a living, so I’m definitely not complaining (*wink*wink*).
I know some of you are planning your drinking games for the weekend, so let’s see what we’ve got on […]
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Hillary Clinton was pushing her “Go Green” platform on Wednesday in New Hampshire, with TV home improvement guru Bob Villa by her side. Clinton “declared that the nation urgently needs to decrease its energy dependence and create new environmentally friendly sources of energy.”
“We are more dependent on foreign oil today than we were on 9-11,” […]
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With Hollywood writers out on strike, it might be a good weekend to head to the movies and catch a good flick. Robert Redford’s Lions For Lambs premieres on Friday and it’s a must see:
What do you stand for? Lions For Lambs will move you…
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