The House just passed a Bill entitled “Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008”. It is said as of this writing that the Barney Frank version just given the okay in the House is the piece of legislation that will be passed imminently by the Senate, and that Pres. Bush has now agreed to sign [...]
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Cross-posted from The Global Sociology Blog.
Via Human Rights Watch , or, as I call it, “is there no issue on which this administration is not willing to take the most vile position, contradicting every standard of good global governance and just plain ol’ human decency”? I know… simple answer to simple question. Anyhoo,
“US efforts [...]
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Ironically, the filibuster that blocked a Constitutional protection occurred Sept. 19, 2007, exactly 220 years and two days after the Constitution was ratified, ten years after Constitution Day was proposed, three years after George W. Bush enthusiastically signed Public Law 108-447 that mandates nationwide observance and discussion of the Constitution, and exactly two days after Constitution Day 2007.
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