Tag: us
group name: news
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July 03, 2008 12:26 PM EDT --
I was reading an article about how the British government is planning to keep track on current and former prisoners by implanting a microchip under the skin. They are getting a lot of criticism from civil . . . more
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May 20, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
CNN.com is reporting that the seizure suffered by Senator Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) over the weekend was caused by a malignant tumor in his left parietal lobe. He remains hospitalized at Boston's Mass. . . . more
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September 26, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
For two days the conflict between General Motors and the UAW has captured the nation's attention. This morning the UAW ended its strike against GM - for now - citing a tentative agreement reached . . . more
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May 29, 2008 01:34 PM EDT --
This week has been a busy one for me, trying to wrap up half a dozen assignments due by month's end. So, today's The Bottom Line blog will focus on a few of the news stories that have crossed . . . more
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March 20, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
“Bushies” as those loyal to President Bush are called, have been a driving force behind his success for many years. Karl Rove, Alberto Gonzales, and Harriet E. Miers have been with him for . . . more
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February 20, 2007 12:48 PM EST --
Quietly, some might say with stealth, Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez of the United States Justice Department has fired (according to the Wall Street Journal) 11 U.S. attorneys . . . more
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February 19, 2008 08:25 PM EST --
Ask any Democrat who they least wanted to see win the Republican nomination for president and you'd likely hear one name, "John McCain." A sk any Republican . . . more
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March 09, 2008 08:13 PM EDT --
After scoring much needed wins in Ohio and Texas last week, Senator Hillary Clinton's presidential
campaign has focusing heavily on foreign policy. Clinton's message is simple: I have
foreign . . . more
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March 22, 2007 02:59 PM EDT --
This morning, I watched “Good Morning America” and saw an interview between Diane Sawyer and Press Secretary, Tony Snow. Diane Sawyer could barely get a word or question in as Snow did . . . more
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June 10, 2008 08:57 PM EDT --
GOP blocks windfall taxes on Big Oil
The 51-43 roll call by which the Senate blocked a bill that would have imposed a 25 percent tax on any "unreasonable" profits of the five largest U.S. . . . more
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February 25, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Inside the world of war profiteers. The corruption of this vile war will be with us for decades. The majority of the people who got the war contracts were "connected" Republicans. The . . . more
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February 26, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
Presidential candidate Barack Obama has won 11 straight victories over his last remaining rival for the Democratic nomination, fellow senator Hillary Clinton. Clinton is hoping for wins in Ohio and . . . more
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June 09, 2008 02:09 AM EDT --
It is quite probable that many Americans are laboring under the optimistic assumption that, if Barack Obama becomes President, the US will make a speedy exit from Iraq; and the troops will come . . . more
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March 27, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and the Justice Department seem to have fallen down the dark rabbit hole and can’t get out.
On Friday, which is the day of the week the . . . more
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October 04, 2007 11:51 PM EDT --
Bush vetoed SCHIP funding on what he called "ideological" grounds. We don't want to slide down the sliipery slope of Federalized health care and he's here to stop it. Or? . . . more
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February 12, 2007 11:53 PM EST --
The perjury and obstruction of justice trial of I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby, former chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, is a case of White House spin turned . . . more
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June 03, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
On March 8, 2008 the Environmental Protection Agency announced what it called "the most stringent 8-hour standard ever for ozone". It was the first time the EPA had acted to strengthen the national . . . more
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June 25, 2008 09:30 AM EDT --
I'm generally a compassionate person. In fact, if you ask people who know me, they would probably tell you that is one of my strengths. I'm finding however, that every . . . more
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August 07, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
Newsweek recently published an article on Wal-Mart's operations in Mexico. According to the article around 4,300 teenagers work as baggers in the company's Mexican stores, but the company does . . . more
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June 02, 2008 05:25 PM EDT --
The anti-american, anti-freedom, big government climate change bill is up for debate now. The Democrats and Enviormentalists want you to pay $8 for gas as well as higher utlity bills all in the name of . . . more
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