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In his recently published memoir, “Without Hesitation: The Odyssey of an American Warrior,” General Hugh Shelton, who served as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 2001, called the Iraq war “unnecessary” and said that the Bush team went to war “based on a series of lies.” Shelton also said that [...] Bank of America explains how their foreclosures are fine, just fine. Why it was just last week BofA was squawking about how error-free their foreclosure process was, no problems here, thanks for asking. Now that they’ve deigned to actually examine their foreclosures, they now say, oopsie, pesky bookkeeping errors were happening all over the [...] This Honda Air is among the entries. The cars must be “comfortable, stylish, and safe”, run on renewable fuels, and weigh less than 1500 pounds. Bizarrely, it is Democrats who favor continues funding of programs that send cops into low-income Hispanic and Black neighborhoods looking for young people to bust for tiny amounts of marijuana. Bush and Republicans wanted to kill the programs, Democrats insisted the programs stay, says Charles M. Blow in a NYT Op-ed. For instance, the report [...] The highly respected and non-partisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) says the California Unemployment Insurance Fund is insolvent and worse, will face a deficit of $20 billion by the end of 2011. The numbers are really dismal. In 2009, the fund paid out $11.3 billion in benefits while only taking in $4.5 billion from employers, [...] Just a note before I begin. These are just the candidates that I know of from my work in the Green Party and what I can glean online. There are plenty of other strong Green candidates for state offices all over the country. Not to mention, there are tons of strong local Green candidates. You [...] Wikileaks: US turned over captives to Iraqi torture squads. It’s just so much more moral and ethical when someone else attaches the electrodes to genitals. (As well as the extra bonus of all that plausible deniability.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2DRm5ES-uA The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, INSIDE JOB traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia. [...] Ride to Rally will help you find rides or ride share to the upcoming rallies Why is it that Texas so totally gets it on energy while other states lurch around? Texas is the US leader in wind energy, has a completely self-contained power grid, is installing the first offshore wind power in the country, and now San Antonio is turning sewage into an income stream. |  | ||||
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