"There's a lot that government can't and shouldn't do and that's where active, engaged citizens come in," Obama, who has led a massive expansion of the government's role in the economy in tackling the biggest financial crisis in decades, said in a speech at Texas A&M. "That's the purpose of service in this nation." Sauce I really wonder what Mr. Obama--as well as every other politician on ...
... в связи с 'неожиданным' заявлением заместителя министра обороны США о рассмотрении Украины в качестве кандидата для размещения станций дальнего обнаружения. http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE59825720091009 Журнал Defense News процитировал слова заместителя министра обороны США Александра Вершбоу (Alexander Vershbow) о том, что Вашингтон добавил Украину в список потенциальных ...
... is $2.4 billion less than the Pentagon wants. * $125 billion to pay salaries and other personnel costs for 1.43 million active-duty troops, including an increase of 22,000 troops for the Army, and a reserve force of 845,000. * The bill provides $3.65 billion to build two DDG-51 destroyers, one more than the Pentagon wants. http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE5956U320091006
...'t leap out to attack former President George Bush and VP Dick Cheney fast enough, when it came to issues of how to handle terrorists ( http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE52F72H20090316 ). However, when it comes to the anti-Semites that formed the Carter Administration (doubtlessly Obama's ideal: http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/03/the_new_jimmy_carter.html ), suddenly he's ...
fun is watching FreeMarketeers Embrace Non-Profits: http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE58H4J320090918 well at least we can get the best information that RedHollywoodEntertainment can invent.
Demise of U.S. shield may embolden Russia hawks OH MY GOSH this can't be happening!!! Look America I don't think you understand, I have elections! And—very important things!! Oh gosh okay please try to remember last time a major world power let another world power do what it wanted just to avoid confrontation? There was a lot more confrontation after!! It was all very bad!! Not that I'm ...
... even played a role in persuading Ronald Reagan to lean on Margaret Thatcher to sign on to the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985. ( http://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUKTRE57P2WZ20090826?virtualBrandChannel=11611 ) So Kennedy helped to steer America away from support of violent resistance in Northern Ireland , even though it would not gain him any votes in Massachusetts...
Senator seeks data on health insurer profits A U.S. Senate Democrat asked the top 15 health insurers to explain what portion of premiums go to profits versus patient care, putting further pressure on the companies to explain their business practices as Congress considers sweeping health reform legislation. In letters to the companies on Friday, Sen. John Rockefeller also asked for ...
Mayor still deciding on gay rights veto Anchorage Daily News By DON HUNTER Mayor Dan Sullivan said Wednesday he is studying the anti-discrimination ordinance passed by the Anchorage Assembly and will announce later ... See all stories on this topic Gay -Marriage Bid Is Delayed Wall Street Journal By GEOFFREY A. FOWLER SAN FRANCISCO -- California's ...
Ah, let's see what awaits me as I finally feel up to checking the news for the first time in a few days... ...oh my. Okay, I had resolved to myself that I would stop posting about political stuff because it induces heartburn*, but this... the sheer asinine stupidity on display here... I shouldn't be shocked, I mean, it is Palin after all, but... still... even for her, wow. I couldn't let it...