Yesterday, pro-war ralliers formed across the street from Cindy Sheehan in Crawford to show their support for Bush. Here is one account of their rally I have received: A group of about 50 pro-Bush demonstrators from the Metroplex armed with various sizes of American flags, as well as banners and posters, arrived directly across from […]
Just in via Science Daily: Fraud in Iraq costs $1 billion BAGHDAD Aug. 12 (UPI) — Iraqi investigators have uncovered more than $1 billion of fraud and waste in weapons deals arranged by middlemen, Knight Ridder news service reported. Related Headlines Iraq security forces key to any withdrawal (August 4, 2005) — The ability […]
From ABC news Australia: Bush open to use of force in Iran US President George W Bush has refused to rule out the use of force against Iran over the Islamic republic’s resumption of nuclear activities. In an interview with Israeli television, Mr Bush was asked if the use of force was an alternative to […]
George Bush got his first look at the protestors today as he drove by in his motorcade. Latest reports put the total number of protestors staged outside his Crawford ranch at over 700. Cindy Sheehan was standing there holding a sign saying: “Why do you make time for donors and not for me?” and other […]
What ever happened to Dick Cheney’s assertion that the insurgency is in it’s “last throes”? Well to add insult to injury, I just came across a report by theReuters that says insurgent arracks on U.S. convoys has doubled in the past year. Remember in January when we were told these attacks would decrease because of […]
Support and troops keep rolling in to help Cindy Sheehan in her mission to get President Bush to answer about the war in Iraq. Scottsdale moms join Crawford anti-war protest By Carol Sowers / Arizona Republic Determined to keep “the pressure up,” two Scottsdale mothers have joined a vigil outside the President Bush’s remote ranch […]
We feel the pinch every time we have to fuel up. Gas prices continue to climb closer to the $3.00 a gallon mark. Yesterday, oil prices alone hit an all time high of $66.00 a barrel, and expected to hit $70.00 a barrel within a week. So what lies in the future of our economy? […]
Why is it our administration just seems to be out of touch with one another? In the last month we have heard different stories about troop reduction in Iraq. On July 11, we heard that we could have 66,000 less troops in Iraq by next summer. Then on July 28, General Casey said there could […]
Washington Post: Abramoff Indicted in Fraud Case Washington Lobbyist Arrested in L.A. By James V. Grimaldi Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, August 11, 2005; 5:51 PM MIAMI, Aug. 11 — Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday as part of a wide-ranging fraud case stemming from the purchase of a […]
The AP is reporting that a federal grand jury in Miami is ready to hand down an indictment to lobbyist Jack Abramoff as early as today. Abramoff has been the target of numerous investigations including scamming Indian Tribes out of millions of dollars. Abramoff is also tied to Tom Delay and has connections in the […]