This is rather interesting: Officials from six major oil companies have refused to testify this week at a Senate hearing looking into whether oil industry mergers in recent years have made gasoline more expensive at the pump. With oil companies reporting record profits from higher energy prices, consumer groups have complained that mergers in the […]
Tom Tomorrow can use the help of everyone out there. He is trying to compile a list of every time Bush has claimed executive privilege. Head on overthere and lend him a hand. This list could provide a good insight into the abuse of power this administration likes to involve itself in.
A prelude to the Senate Judiciary Committee’s questioning of Gonzalez A study shows that Republicans are more likely to be racists The second phase of the pre-war intelligence report is being stalled. Why won’t the media report thefacts on new polls. Chris has released his fourth installment of his polling project. Matthew’s thinks the warrantless […]
To put the ineffectiveness of the new Medicare prescription program into perspective, needymeds.com has compiled a list of common medications and compared the cost to numerous other sources. Of the ten drugs listed (including Lipitor, Plavix, Prevacid and Zocor), Medicare-D offers the highest price. The cost for all ten drugs under the new Medicare program […]
Adam R. Shepherd died in Iraq on January 17 of an unknown illness. I do not know Adam, however his cousin is a family friend. During Adam’s funeral this weekend in Cincinnati, a protestor from Fred Phelps (godhatesfags.com) showed up with her children and was carrying a sign saying “God is glad your dead”. Cincinnati […]
This good news fromRaw Story: Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee (R-RI) announced this morning in Providence that he will vote against the nomination of Judge Samuel A. Alito Jr. to the Supreme Court. In a statement this morning, the Rhode Island senator said he was “greatly concerned” about some of Alito’s philosophies, according to the Providence […]
With all the problems surrounding the Medicare Prescription Drug Program, you would think they would just leave well enough alone. Well that’s not the case and the newest round of legislation threatens health coverage to seniors and the poor: WASHINGTON, Jan. 29  Millions of low-income people would have to pay more for health care […]
Hagel: Bush “Can’t Unilaterally Decide That A 1978 Law Is Out of Date And…Violate The Law†Frist on MTP:NSA-Stocks-Schiavo=distortions and untruths! Interesting numbers on Rick Santorum An update on AlitoBuster Ann Coulter’s “Creme Brulee” Special
It is not only Democrats, the Press and 76% of Americans who think the White House should come clean on Abramoff. Republican lawmakers are also included in that bunch now: Republican lawmakers urged President George W. Bush on Sunday to release records of White House contacts with convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff, the center of a […]
As I am working towards moving IntoxiNation to its own domain and server, along with new blogging software, I have been making some subtle changes to the template. I decided upon this new layout for the actual posts as it seems to be alot easier on the eyes and a little less of a load […]