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2 Fort Campbell Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan Aug 19, 2008 03:44 PM FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) -- Two Fort Campbell soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan. The Army said Tuesday that 29-year-old 1st Lt. Donald C. Carwile of Oxford, Miss., and 21-year-old Pfc. Paul E. Conlon Jr. of Somerville, Mass.,...
Monday August 18, 2008 Baghdad Five people (3 policemen and 2 civilians) were injured by a roadside bomb in al Riwad intersection in Mansour neighborhood in west Baghdad around 9:00 a.m. Around 10:00 a.m. Gunmen opened their machineguns fire targeting the car of Faris Jabir Thahir; a member in...
‘Ladies, come January I’m not going to have too much to do, and I thought about establifying a volleyball team. I had a bit of experience with the Texas Rangers in baseball. What d’ya say?’ ‘If you slap my ass it’s a deal.’ Photographed by Larry Downing/Reuter and reproduced only for...
A government agency with more than 16,000 employees and a $5 billion annual budget suddenly throws up its hands and gives up on one of its major responsibilities. In fact, when that agency is U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, there is even a name for it: Operation Scheduled Departure (I'm...
Looks like Life on Mars (US) is filming South of Houston and on the Lower East Side of Manhattan—as Bowery Boogie shows. Also in the news is that this BBC remake on ABC is up against an ITV remake on CBS: that of Eleventh Hour, which originally starred Patrick Stewart. Both are on Thursdays this...
Conservative writer and Republican strategist Michael Johns, a former White House speechwriter and Heritage Foundation foreign policy analyst, said today that Russia's ongoing military aggression against Georgia potentially represents a major threat to the global peace that has largely characterized...
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Endangered Species Act Changes Give Agencies More Say By Juliet Eilperin Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, August 12, 2008 The Bush administration yesterday proposed a regulatory overhaul of the Endangered Species Act to allow federal agencies to decide whether protected species would be...
Take a look at this list of businesses / retail outlets that are closing or have already closed. Just another reason to vote for Senator Obama for President of the United States. Senator McCain will only continue the FAILED Bush economic policies and this list will grow. Ann Taylor closing 117...
(Remember this the next time you fill up your vehicles gas tank and BTW... apparently Exxon Mobil Corp. fell far short of what Wall Street predicted SO... be prepared for even more expensive fuel. This kind of profit borders on being criminal and obscene) Exxon Mobil Corp. reported second-quarter...
Here are columns by Tony Blankley and Robert Scheer, both about Barack Obama, which we'll be discussing on tomorrow's show. (Other topics TBA, but probably the housing bill that's moving fast to help prevent total mortgage meltdown.) Wednesday, July 23, 2008 BLANKLEY: The GQ statesman By: Tony...
Judge Donald Molloy is a man of courage. It's the best possible news. Seven weeks after we went to court, a federal judge has ordered the Bush Administration to restore endangered species protections for wolves in the northern Rockies until the full case can be heard. This interim victory is nothing...
Proposed George W. Bush Sewage Plant makes ballot A friend of mine who has moved to Shanghai always talked about this Federalist style bathroom that was built in two days on the outskirts of Shanghai in preparation for George W. Bush's arrival for some trade talks. He, of course always referred to...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY NELSON MANDELA -- 90 years old TODAY! Our show summary: Lawrence O'Donnell sits in again as host. The White House announced it’s agreed on a “general time horizon” for possible troop reductions in Iraq. Tony Blankley says we’ve succeeded; Arianna Huffington says we’ve...
US removes uranium from Iraq By BRIAN MURPHY – Jul 5, 2008 The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program — a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium — reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U.S. operation that included a two-week airlift from Baghdad and a...
Please take a moment to sign the petition and express your outrage 106 wolves were killed in a period of just 118 days. That's nearly one wolf killed every day. And if Wyoming, Idaho and Montana have their way, at least 900 wolves -- nearly 60 percent of the population -- could be exterminated this...
Bush claims executive privilege on CIA leak By Laurie Kellman – 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — President Bush has asserted executive privilege to prevent Attorney General Michael Mukasey from having to comply with a House panel subpoena for material on the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's...
I didn’t even hear about this bad news till I read it on Zak’s blog, then hunted for a piece on the wires. Journalism has lost one of its classiest, most decent practitioners. Whether you agreed with his politics or not, Tony Snow had decency. Washington, DC, July 12 Former White House...
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Statement of David Moulton, Director of Climate Policy, The Wilderness Society ..."Today the EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) is expected to make it official: our nation's protector of the environment has decided to take a...
President George W. Bush ended a private meeting at the G-8 summit with these words: "Goodbye from the world's biggest polluter." He then punched the air while grinning widely, as the rest of those present including Prime Minister of Great Britan & Northern Ireland Gordon Brown and French President...
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