Western Union blocks cash deliveries if your name sounds Arabic. That's enough.
You're next, whoever you are.
It's not just your phone calls that the Dubya administration is tracking. They're watching your banking habits, too.
Great essay on who the tax cuts really favor and how completely screwed-up the whole situation is.
How much oil is coming out of Iraq? No one knows. It hasn't been metered since the invasion.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi wants to require investigations into those members of Congress who allegedly received money from Jack Abramoff.
Repbulicans, predictably, sot it down.
Lending institutions hate you and want all your money. That's the simple truth.
Many states have laws in place to protect citizens from predatory lending practices.
The lending industry, predictably, is trying to get Congress to invalidate those protections.
Everyone knows that O'Reilly lies alot. Here's a real blatant example, where O'Reilly's claims are trivially disproved by simply reading the piece about which he's complaining.
Opinion piece about how the working class shoulder the vast majority of the burden of war and how the US is shamelessly abusing them.
If the rich had to fight wars, we wouldn't have any.
Anyone with a brain can see that the US economy is a facade. This essay lays out the 6 major problems plaguing the economy.
It's long, but well worth the read.
Barbara Bush, Dubya's mom, not Dubya's alcoholic daughter, donated a pot of money to Katrina relief.
With the caveat that it only be spent to buy educational software. Written by her son Neil's company. In which she has invested.
This happens alot with Neil.
Scum, all of them.
Greenpeace often gets on Exxon's back. So a heavily Exxon-funded non-profit sent the IRS a letter hinting that Greenpeace needed an audit. And, like good corporate stooges, the IRS obliged.
Dubya's approval numbers continue to fall. This articles lists a whole raft of them, on a number of issues including domestic spying, terrorism, homeland security, Iraq, energy policies, health care, and the economy.
American Family Association's Don Wildmon proposed bus trips to gay bathhouses to confront them.
He goes on to lie about gay income levels.
At one point, this bizarre exchange happens:
BENSON: "Yeah, I mean, this is -- this is what you call -- what? -- chutzpah. This is -- this is --"
WILDMON: "That's a Jewish word, right? Be careful."
Be careful?
AT&T abuses its monoploy position in Iraq to prevent soldiers from using other long distance carriers.
At the ultra-conservative Cato Institute, they hate Dubya almost as much as the left does.
No, really.
Exxon Mobile chief calls it "irresponsible" for the government to withhold possible domestic oil reserves from them.
Nice essay on the many ways the US is moving backwards.
The US economy continues to not improve, dropping at a 0.5 percent annual rate for Q4, the first drop in nearly five (5) years.
Despite a lame headline that doesn't make much sense, this article compares Dubya's claimed growth rate of 3.5% with other countries. The US doesn't fare well.
It continues with additional information on the dismal state of the US ecomony.
Concise run-down of everything that's going wrong for the Republicans, including: approval ratings, the budget, the economy, energy costs, Katrina, Medicare, Homeland security, illegal domestic spying, Iraq, and terrorism and lack of stability in the Middle East.
Whew! Is there anything they haven't screwed up?
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