Tag Archives: US
Daily Kos: State of the Nation
Source: www.dailykos.com
You didn’t get mad when the Supreme Court stopped a legal recount and appointed a President.
You didn’t get mad when Cheney allowed Energy company officials to dictate
energy policy.
You didn’t get mad when a covert CIA operative got outed.
You didn’t get mad when the Patriot Act got passed.
You didn’t get mad when we illegally invaded a country that posed no threat to us.
You didn’t get mad when we spent over 600 billion(and counting) on said illegal war.
You didn’t get mad when over 10 billion dollars just disappeared in Iraq.
You didn’t get mad when you found out we were torturing people.
You didn’t get mad when the government was illegally wiretapping Americans.
You didn’t get mad when we didn’t catch Bin Laden.
You didn’t get mad when you saw the horrible conditions at Walter Reed.
You didn’t get mad when we let a major US city, New Orleans, drown.
You didn’t get mad when we gave a 900 billion tax break to the rich.
You didn’t get mad when the deficit hit the trillion dollar mark…
You didn’t get mad when Cheney allowed Energy company officials to dictate
energy policy.
You didn’t get mad when a covert CIA operative got outed.
You didn’t get mad when the Patriot Act got passed.
You didn’t get mad when we illegally invaded a country that posed no threat to us.
You didn’t get mad when we spent over 600 billion(and counting) on said illegal war.
You didn’t get mad when over 10 billion dollars just disappeared in Iraq.
You didn’t get mad when you found out we were torturing people.
You didn’t get mad when the government was illegally wiretapping Americans.
You didn’t get mad when we didn’t catch Bin Laden.
You didn’t get mad when you saw the horrible conditions at Walter Reed.
You didn’t get mad when we let a major US city, New Orleans, drown.
You didn’t get mad when we gave a 900 billion tax break to the rich.
You didn’t get mad when the deficit hit the trillion dollar mark…
How Bush’s grandfather helped Hitler’s rise to power | World news | The Guardian
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
interesting read, someone should make a movie out of this story…
US military surrenders to social media, changes policy
5th UPDATE: JPMorgan’s Dimon: Still Chance Of Double-Dip Recession – WSJ.com
Source: online.wsj.com
“Greece itself would not be an issue for this company, nor would any
other country,” Dimon said. “We don’t really foresee the European Union
coming apart.”
other country,” Dimon said. “We don’t really foresee the European Union
coming apart.”
California, however, could be another story. Given the size of the
state and its economy, “there could be contagion” if the state would run
into problems in servicing its debt, he said.
Beating the weather, Shuttle makes rare night landing – International Business Times -
Source: www.ibtimes.com
Am I the only one worried about the Shuttle program ending before the US has a proven replacement for getting people into space?
Slashdot IT Story | US Government Using PS3s To Break Encryption
Source: it.slashdot.org
wow! I don’t know what’s more scary: US Customs actually trying to crack encryption or the rumor that Saddam Hussein tried the same thing a few years back with PS2′s. Google ‘Saddam Hussein playstation’ to read about it.
Unruly Republicans Disrupt Health Care Debate
Source: www.youtube.com
LOL….”I object!!!” Who needs SNL when you can just watch congress make fools of themselves without a script? I would have never thought our US House could be as entertaining as Parliament in the UK.
Search underway after F-16s collide over Atlantic – Yahoo! News
Source: news.yahoo.com
I find it hard to believe that two F-16s could possibly collide at night over the ocean during training. Sounds fishy but I hope they find the missing pilot.
White House strips immigration policing powers from Arizona sheriff | World news | The Guardian
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
I want to see Joe in pink jail clothing walking around a tent city in the desert, don’t you?
Inhabitat » First Algae-Powered Car Attempts to Cross US on 25 Gallons
Source: www.inhabitat.com
I want a 150 MPG+ Prius. American car companies, are you listening?
Ron Paul’s plan to fend off pirates – Yahoo! News
Source: news.yahoo.com
Ron Paul has the same idea as me: PRIVATE BOUNTY HUNTERS, the government hasn’t been able to capture Osama & today is the 8 year anniversary. I propose a $1 Billion bounty, privately funded by Insurance Companies of Wall Street. He’s calling on Congress to consider using letters of marque and reprisal, a power written into the Constitution allows the US to hire private citizens to keep international water safe.
the poor….The very fact that there should have been such a violent
debate simply on the fact that the poorest of Americans should not be
left out in the streets without a cent to look after them … is
something astonishing to us.”