Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
If there is a Bush legacy, might I suggest that it will be for having the most forgetful cronies in any given administration, and that’s where Lurita Doan fits in. She was in good company for starters we have Rumy and Gonzales. But in the case of Doan she has her own legacy, one must not forget her ”Hortatory Subjunctive” comment to [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Home prices have posted another record decline, as most of the nation’s largest markets suffered double-digit drops over last year, a survey released Tuesday shows.
The S&P Case/Shiller Home Price Index, which tracks 20 of the largest housing markets, showed prices plummeting by 12.7% in the 12 months ending February. That’s the [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
The Bush Adminstration will soon be history, but if anyone still believes Bush is worried about Nation Security I suggest you put down the koolaid, that is if you can still afford it. This GAO report focuses on the DOD specifically which is (no surprise) in need of major fiscal reform and fiscal prudence.
Why the GAO did [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
Crews moving contaminated sand from ship to rail
By Eric Olsen - TBN.com, Blacklisted News
Longshoremen should finish unloading 6,700 tons of sand contaminated with depleted uranium and lead Tuesday afternoon, said Chad Hyslop, spokesman for the disposal company American Ecology.
The BBC Alabama arrived at the port Saturday afternoon with the 306 containers carrying the contaminated sand [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
A friend of mine sent this test to me in an email and I must confess I’m not big on passing alone stuff but I tell you what, this personally test was a surprise. It’s a Tibetan Personality Test, it consist of 4 questions and dosen’t take but a few minutes and it was fun. I’m still [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by butnerblogspot
By LAURIE KELLMAN- AP
WASHINGTON - At least 20 disabled activists, most of them in wheelchairs, were arrested outside Sen. John McCain’s offices Tuesday after being refused a meeting with the GOP presidential nominee-to-be over a bill to expand Medicaid coverage to more people who want in-home care.
“If he should be president, it would be ironic [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by butnerblogspot
WASHINGTON, April 28 (Xinhua) — Hundreds of reconstruction contracts in Iraq have been terminated for the U.S. government convenience or due to the contractor’s default, said a U.S. audit report released on Monday.
The report by the Special Inspector General for Iraqi Reconstruction (SIGIR) said approximately 42.23 billion U.S. dollars has been appropriated for Iraq reconstruction [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by butnerblogspot
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by butnerblogspot
Posted on April 29, 2008 by butnerblogspot
If you think that the CDC is protecting public health, I believe you may want to reconsider your level of trust.
CDC Withdraws Study on Impacts of Chemical Pollution
by: Jo Hartley - NaturalNews
The Center for Public Integrity is a public interest investigative journalism organization. This group has recently obtained copies of a Centers for Disease Control [...]
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