Sunday, July 10, 2011
Saturday, July 9, 2011
US Jobs: How many ways to say ugly?......
There are bad economic reports. Then there are stunningly bad economic reports. Unfortunately we got the latter today. The U.S. economy — the world's largest — added only 18,000 jobs in June, the U.S. Labor Department reported. That's the smallest number in nine months. Most economists were expecting a gain of 105,000.Link
Friday, July 8, 2011
Ron Paul beats Gov. Rick Perry.
Ron Paul, the conservative congressman from Texas, beat the entire field of GOP presidential contenders in a poll conducted recently among "882 highly active Republican voters in Texas." Answering the simple question, "If the Texas Republican primary were held today, which presidential candidate would you be most likely to vote for?" 22% of those polled selected the 75-year-old affectionately known as Dr. No.Link
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
The Week of Lying Dangerously.......
There was a time when Barack Obama seemed more honest than Bill Clinton. While Slick Willie notoriously claimed he smoked pot but "didn't inhale," Obama candidly admitted, "When I was a kid, I inhaled frequently. That was the point.".Link
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Monday, July 4, 2011
225,000 dead, cost $4.4 trillion.
WASHINGTON — US wars launched since the attacks of September 11, 2001 have left 225,000 dead and cost up to $4.4 trillion, according to a new study by university researchers. The study published by Brown University this week focused on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and counter-terrorism campaigns in Pakistan and Yemen, which came in the wake of the 9/11 attacks on the United States.Link
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