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Steering Us Towards An Iceberg Of Debt
The Coming Deficit Disaster The president says he understands the urgency of our fiscal crisis, but his policies are the equivalent of steering the economy toward an iceberg.Recently, the White House signaled that it will get serious about reducing t...
Quote of the Day
The reasonable man adapts himself to the conditions that surround him... The unreasonable man adapts surrounding conditions to himself... All progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw ...
Eric Holder\'s Baffling KSM Decision = 9/11 Part II
The Senate Judiciary Committee met to question Attorney General Eric Holder about his decision to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others in criminal courts rather than military tribunals.The committee, chaired by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D., Vt....
Executive Editor of "Roll Call" Calls For Third Party
Roll Call: Economy Is Weak, Voters Are Angry -- Time for Third Party? Some excerpts: ‘The mood of America is glum. Two-thirds of the public is dissatisfied with the way things are going in the country" and voters' anti-incumbent mood is approach...
Email Leak Exposes Doubts About Global Warming
NY Times: Hacked E-Mails Fuel Climate Change Skeptics Hundreds of private e-mails and documents hacked from a computer server at a British university are causing a stir among global warming skeptics, who say they show that climate scientists conspi...
Let Us Work To Make Sure This Headline Doesn\'t Refer To "North America ..." One Day Soon
BBC: North Africa's leaders keep it in the family The trend towards succession has spread as clans have cemented their power, and opposition - both domestic and international - has receded ... As in other states, those critics gained little footho...

