Monthly Archives: May 2006

WTW: 9 States Sue Bush Over Fuel Efficiency

So the headline reads. Or did they? Nine states have sued the administration of President George W. Bush for lenient automotive fuel economy standards that they say worsen an energy crunch and contribute to air pollution and climate change. Oh, so they didn’t actually sue President George W. Bush. Ah, my bad Al-Reuters bad. The […]

American Flag Business

Check it out, another fine member to add to the American Flag League. Give it up for Word Around The Net Welcome aboard, Matey!   Crossed at the AFL.

Big Ray Turns The Clock Back

After months of soul searching, planning, conference’s, looting in Houston, and agonizing parties, Ray Nagin has finally settled on a plan to safeguard the citizens of New Orleans from living below sea level when Katrina comes through during Operation Time Travel: Mayor Ray Nagin unveiled a new evacuation strategy for New Orleans on Tuesday that […]

Duke Lacrosse Case: Black Panthers Turned Aside

Via the Raleigh News and Observer: DURHAM – About 40 members of the New Black Panthers for Self Defense were turned away Monday at the gates of Duke University. The group had said it would confront lacrosse players about rape accusations made by a woman hired to dance at a team party. Chanting “black power” […]

ACLU: Stop Stopping Protests At Funerals

Why am I not surprised? I bet you aren’t, either: The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging a Kentucky law aimed at preventing protests from disrupting funerals for soldiers killed in Iraq. Members of a Kansas Baptist church have protested at military funerals, claiming soldiers’ deaths are a sign that God is punishing America for […]

More On Illegal Day Off

Overshadowed by the “Make Us Lawbreakers Legal” rallies, there are some who are against what has been going on: But there is also a movement countering that of the illegal immigrants’ taking place. “You should send all of the 13 million aliens home, then you take all of the welfare recipients who are taking a […]

Did Something Happen Today?

I guess I kinda missed the part where the USA was shut down. I mean, I was pretty busy re-merchandising, but, business still went on. If anyone can let me know what I missed, I’d appreciate!

Duke Lacrosse Lawyer: Nifong Should Step Aside

Getting a bit more testy up in Durham An attorney representing a Duke University lacrosse player accused of rape demanded the district attorney’s removal from the case Monday and accused him of using it to help his election prospects. District Attorney Mike Nifong faces a primary election Tuesday that could decide whether he remains in […]

Oil Prices: All Bush’s Fault?

Oh, wait a moment, maybe not Oil surged 1 percent to above $72 a barrel on Monday as a refinery fire in Italy added fresh concerns to a market already nervous over Iran‘s defiant pursuit of its nuclear program and militant violence in Nigeria. Well, there are two reasons. And how about NOTHING FOCUSES THE […]

Immigrant National Day of Protest

At what point does reality set in for both the illegals and for members in all levels of the US gov’t, from local to federal? Thousands of illegal immigrants and their allies across the country plan a show of force Monday to illustrate how much immigrants matter in the U.S. economy. Good for them. I […]

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