April

Exxon Pays for Global Warming Fantasy

The Exxon-financed American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a conservative Washington, D.C. “think tank,” offered scientists and economists $10,000 each, plus expenses, to write articles undercutting the dire findings of the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) about the extent and impacts of human-caused global warming.

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Repeating History

The outcome of the Iraqi war will not be known until some future date; Mr. Bush has said that it will be another president, not he, who decides when American soldiers will leave that country.

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Congress Stands Up to Bush's Bluster on Iraq

“No more will Congress turn a blind eye to the Bush administration’s incompetence and dishonesty,” said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) about Congress' decision this week to stand by its March vote to impose a timetable for ending the Iraq war.

Because I’m the Boss: CEO Compensation Still Egregious

A dog by any other name is still a dog. This is true for chief executive pay, too. For years, surveys of how much CEOs are raking in have shown large additions to already outrageously high pay packages.

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Padilla: Don't Let Bush's Other Handpicked Terror Scapegoat Slip from View

As of 4/16/07 Rumsfeld vs. Padilla became a reality in a Miami federal courtroom. I anticipated this trial for years and the jury selection phase already began.

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'I HOPE IT'S YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT DIE' - US Representative Dana Rohrabacher

'I HOPE IT'S YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT DIE' said US Representative Dana Rohrabacher to American citizens who questioned the Bush Administration’s unlawful extraordinary rendition policies.

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Virginia Tech, A Glimpse into What America has Inflicted on Iraq

At the memorial ceremony for those slain at Virginia Tech, President Bush said today he did not know what the victims had done to deserve their fate.

US Car Industry: One Down, Two To Go?

General Motors, once a global giant and for long the number one company in the world not to mention the undisputed leader of the US is today on a path of steady, some say terminal, decline along with the rest of the US automobile industry.

Tactics Needed to End This War

Polls continue to confirm a key part of the 2006 election results: a growing majority wants U.S. troops out of Iraq according to an agreed-upon timetable. People no longer believe our presence there serves any good purpose.

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Memo to Imus: You're Fired

'Discussion' is an awfully antiseptic word what went down. Make no mistake: CBS's Moonves and the bigwigs at MSNBC, who Wednesday pulled the plug on Imus's TV show, were met with an upsurge inside their own ranks.

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