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Bush: ?Do As We Say, Not As We Do!? I?m Getting Real Tired of This.
2007-07-11 23:24:00 Bush Orders Miers to Defy House Subpoena This is great. George Bush has specifically directed Harriet Miers NOT to appear at the House Judiciary Committee hearing on July 12. Last time I checked, if I don’t show up and i’ve been subpoena’d, it’s likely that there’s a warrant out for my arrest and that i’ll probably ... More About: Politics , Bush , Real , Tired , Tire
America?s Struggle Against Globalization
2007-07-07 22:11:00 There was a time in The United States where a man could support his family with a life-long career at a factory. The money from one income was enough to keep traditional families traditional, to keep one parent at home to raise children and bring about a healthy upbringing in a loving home environment, and ... More About: America , Globalization
Al Gore III: ?Happy 4th, Dad. I?m in Jail!?
2007-07-05 00:19:00 Al Gore ’s son got off to a great start this Independence Day. He was pulled over around 2.15AM for driving his Toyota Prius at speeds in excess of 100 mph. A speeding ticket became the least of his worries when the police searched his car on suspicion of marijuanna, finding less than an ounce of ... More About: Politics , Al Gore , Happy , Election
Al Gore Will Destroy America
2007-07-04 05:30:00 I’m sorry, but it’s true. Al Gore hasn’t thrown his hat into the Presidential ring as of yet, but speculations persist as to whether he is quietly executing a strategy to enter the race in the near future and receive the most possible exposure as a result. Fred Thompson has also done a good job of ... More About: Politics , America , Election
Ron Paul: 1; The Man: 0
2007-07-03 05:26:00 This just in: Somebody doesn?t want Ron Paul to be President in 2008. The Republican Representative from Texas was flat out not invited to participate in a presidential candidates forum on June 30 in Des Moines, Iowa, sponsored by Iowans for Tax Relief and Iowa Christian Alliance, drawing a crowd of approximately 872. Why would Iowans for ... More About: Politics , Election , The Man
McCain Candidacy on the Ropes
2007-07-02 22:29:00 McCain Fund-raising Lags, Restructures Campaign With the 2008 presidential race in full swing, John McCain is finding it harder to keep up financially. The Republican Senator from Arizona’s campaign raised $13.6 million in the first quarter of 2007, but only $11.2 million in the last three months, resulting in a fundraising fall of nearly 18%. This spells trouble ... More About: Politics , Election , Candidacy , Rope
NASA Gets More Money
2007-06-28 04:58:00 Senate Panel Boosts NASA Funding It’s good to see an occasional ray of sunshine in the annual budget. The Senate Appropriations commerce, justice, science subcommittee recommended giving $17.45 billion to NASA in 2008. This obviously won’t fund a manned mission to Mars by 2012, but it is at least an improvement, and more than what NASA originally ... More About: Politics , Technology , Money , Nasa
The Paris Hilton Paradox
2007-06-28 04:14:00 Michael Moore was originally scheduled to appear on CNN’s Larry King Live on Wednesday night. He likely would have discussed the Healthcare Issue that inspired his new film “Sicko,” which is something many American’s view as a priority in the upcoming 2008 Presidential election. Unfortunately, he got bumped. For Paris Hilton . Confused? Well, ”America’s Princess” just got ... More About: Pop Culture , Arad
The Al Gore Strategy
2007-06-27 05:01:00 Gore to Attend Live Earth in New Jersey Al Gore will appear at the Live Earth concert at Giants Stadium in New Jersey on July 7. The concert is one of eight stops on a short world-tour designed to hype the global warming crisis. Really, Al? Really? I’m beginning to wonder what Gore’s real motivations are with ... More About: Politics , Environment , Strategy , Pop Culture
Letter To The President: Stop Torturing Prisoners!
2007-06-26 07:06:00 Scholars urge Bush to ban use of torture President ial Scholars students presented President Bush with a letter asking him to stop torturing terror suspects held by the United States. Bush hadn’t heard about the letter beforehand, and was surprised by the action. Part of the letter read: “We do not want America to represent torture. We urge you ... More About: Politics , Letter , Stop , Riso
Farming in the Future
More articles from this author:2007-06-25 02:12:00 Forget climate change. By 2050, there will be 3 Billion more humans on Earth, approximately 80% of whom will make their homes in an urban setting. Cities will grow to cover vastly more area than today. Food supplies will be threatened as the demand begins to outweigh supply. The starving masses may no longer be ... More About: Technology , Environment , Future , The Future , Farming 1, 2, 3 |



