SurveyUSA has released a number of polls regarding the current situation in the Middle East and the results are very interesting. 56 % disapprove of Bush’s handling of the situation in the Middle East, opposed to 35% approval 84% believe our military needs to stay out of the situation and 52% believe we should keep […]
The following is a follow up to my first post of the day. As I mentioned in that post, today marks the 36th anniversary of the Kent State shootings. Considering how similar our times and leadership is today as compared to back then it is imperative no one forgets that horrid day. Included in this […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran is the No. 1 challenge to the United States, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday after the Islamic republic’s leadership vowed no compromise with the West in a standoff over its nuclear programs.
When Rumsfeld addresses Iraq he talks about their military ‘standing up’. The opposite appears to be more true according to CNN: The only Iraqi battalion capable of fighting without U.S. support has been downgraded to a level requiring them to fight with American troops backing them up, the Pentagon said Friday. The battalion, made up […]
Harry Reid has taken steps towards cleaning up the corruption in Congress with a bold move. He has banned all of his staff from accepting gifts from lobbyists. Via Raw Story: In a memo last night, Reid chief of staff Susan McCue instructed Reid staffers not to accept any gifts from lobbyists. The move is […]
Harry Reid has taken steps towards cleaning up the corruption in Congress with a bold move. He has banned all of his staff from accepting gifts from lobbyists. Via Raw Story: In a memo last night, Reid chief of staff Susan McCue instructed Reid staffers not to accept any gifts from lobbyists. The move is […]
A new sign of turmoil over the neo-con ran House is emerging. This time the moderate Republicans are showing concern over the leadership of the House and feel that the agenda being pushed by Tom Delay, Dennis Hassert and Roy Blunt does not fulfill the agenda of the entire Republican party. Five-term Republican Rep. Charles […]
Today we celebrate Veteran’s Day. It is a day to honor those who have served for our great country. The best way to honor those veterans would be to insure they have a life time of excellent health care and benefits. Showing them that their country truly cares about them and the service they have […]
A new Gallup CNN/USA Today poll has Bush at his lowest approval rating yet. Only 44% of the polled people find his performance acceptable while 51% disapprove. The better part of this poll is showing that he is declining amongst the independents. That leads to a greater pickup of votes for the Democrats come next […]
The Washington Times has published an article about faulty abstinence courses. One program goes as far as to say teens should be prepared to dies if they use condoms because they are likely to slip off or break (perhaps the author of this report is not very well endowed which is why he raises the […]