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Date: 2009-01-16 14:29:00

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The Best Gubernatorial Campaign of 2008

The Best Gubernatorial Campaign of 2008 Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels handily defeated his Democratic opponent despite a tough landscape for incumbent Republicans and the fact that Obama carried the state. (AP Photo/ Indianapolis Star, Frank Espich) Yesterday we started our year-end awards by naming state Sen [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 15:30:35

I NOMINATE FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR .....

Dear Readers: What are the qualifications that the person who replaces our current Senator, Hillary Clinton, must posses? According to their spoken and voting records of the names mentioned they... 1) must be willing to spend tax dollars with abandon. 2) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 15:39:00

And the loneliest guy on Bay Street today is?” (December 11-08) ... district. After a “double-digit” cut to his annual bonus, Collins isn’t buying the Cobalt 212 ... It was quite a week. Some very serious people (Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, New York [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 14:57:10

What’s the deal?

The Pubs are already obstructing the stumulus bill, which ‘Bama was hoping to put in place immediately; ... our way out of it — the ‘liquid’ money that was to calm the credit problems hasn’t really ... Khanna, Matt Corley, Benjamin Armbruster, Ali Frick, and Ryan Powers, The Progress Report January [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:09:51

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - December 7, 2008

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips for December 7, 2008 includes news and commentaries on the following topics: Republican Party candidates, elected officials, party leaders, and events Republican Party platform issues including promoting a strong national defense, respect for the rule of law, individual responsibilitiy, traditional values, etc [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 15:11:53

Underwater with the Riverside Sheriff’s Department dive team

The Riverside County Sheriff Department’s Underwater Search and Recovery Team would like to remind the public that anyone close to the water should be wearing a personal flotation device (PFD). Additionally, caution should be taken when around bodies of water during this time of year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:53:05

DrumBeat: September 27, 2008

Lehman-Backed Muni Gas Bonds Trade for Cents; Deliveries Halted (Bloomberg) -- Tax-exempt bonds guaranteed by Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. for a gas-supply contract may be worth little more than unsecured debt after the bankrupt underwriter's commodity unit stopped deliveries last week [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 14:11:57

DrumBeat: October 2, 2008

John Michael Greer: Cassandra's View In this setting, the presentations and talk at the conference took on a surreal quality, as though the global civilization we were discussing – the one running out of cheap and easily available fossil fuels – was on some other planet [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 14:01:45

Glory Be

A Kentucky state legislator wants the Almighty to receive His props: ... didn’t credit God in its 2008 Homeland Security report issued last month. ... in its mission statement or on its Web site. The law passed under former Gov. Ernie Fletcher [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 18:43:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/15/2009

Forget global warming. Hello, global cooling! If the experts are right, we’re in for a new Ice Age.But it’s still the fault of George W. Bush, of course.Thanks to C. Cantoni, Fausta, Insubria, JD, KGS, Tuan Jim, VH, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:37:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/11/2008

Notice all the news stories tonight about the flood of immigrants crossing the Mediterranean to land on Lampedusa or in Spain. It’s like launching a Mariel boatlift every day.Thanks to Abu Elvis, Amil Imani, C. Cantoni, Diana West, DS, Insubria, JD, Nilk, TB, Zenster, ZZMike, and all the other tipsters who sent these in [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 04:56:00

Brad Wall government lowers minimum age of employment to 15 without public debate or discussion; CFIB and Sask. Chamber applaud move

Christmas arrived early this year for Saskatchewan business lobby groups. On Dec. 23, 2008, the Saskatchewan Party government announced that in mid-January the minimum age of employment will be lowered to 15 in hotels, restaurants, educational institutions, hospitals and nursing homes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 14:52:00

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - August 6, 2008

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips for August 6, 2008 includes news and commentaries on the following topics: Republican Party candidates, campaigns, ... problems and more. . .ABC7 -- Gov calls special session for education funding - Andy Shaw http ... _for_e.html -- Gov. says he'll rewrite bills to improve them - Deanna Bellandi http [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 13:07:31

IOU's Instead of Tax Refund?

California taxpayers may get IOU instead of tax refundBy JUDY LINASSOCIATED PRESSsourcePublished: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 5:41 p.m.Last Modified: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 5:41 p.m.SACRAMENTO — In just a few weeks, California is expected to begin issuing state refunds to more than 10 million taxpayers — a welcome injection of cash into [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:48:00

The Wait Continues

The Eagle Tribune reports from Massachusetts. “The number of new homes being built in Salem has hit a 30-year low ... and the rest of New England. ‘It’s clear that the market was overbuilt,’ he said. ‘Easy credit ... .” “The credit crisis and the volatility on Wall [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 15:25:58

Media & Politics (one section only today)

Media & Politics (one section only today) 06-Jan-09 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Quote of the Day (Political Wire) ... is a Professor of Law at Indiana University, a former OLC official in the Clinton administration (as well as a former ACLU counsel), and a graduate of Yale Law School.  She’s become a true expert on executive [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 18:43:24

Worst Jobs Report in 34 Years

Campaign Promises on Ending the War in Iraq Now Muted by Realityby Thom Shanker - The New York Times / Common DreamsWASHINGTON - On the campaign trail, Senator Barack Obama offered a pledge that electrified and motivated his liberal base, vowing to "end the war" in Iraq.Defense Secretary Robert M [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 13:29:00

House and Senate Race Roundup, 7/28

NM-Sen: This barely qualifies as "news" anymore, but Rasmussen's latest poll shows Democratic Rep. Tom Udall with a big fat wide lead in his Senate race over Republican Steve Pearce. From Rasmussen: Udall (D) 59 Pearce (R) 34 Udall has enjoyed a consistent 20-30 point polling lead for months now [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 21:10:57

DrumBeat: November 13, 2008

Kingdom stands vindicated after IEA report on Ghawar Pushing his peak oil theory, ... indeed for the global energy balance. ...The IEA report on Ghawar, when seen in the above ... sector has run smack into a credit crisis, probably a recession as well, and almost all industry [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 13:52:27

AP: Palin Has Checkered History On Ethics Issues

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whose reformer image took a hit in a report concluding she abused her powers to settle a family score, ... last year that she failed to report on disclosure forms, despite criticizing state legislators [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 22:23:08

January 8 - Microsoft/IBM Rumors Swirl - Jobless Claims Fall to 467,000 - Lenovo (China)/Dell (Ireland)/TDK (Japan) Layoffs - Spring Global Ends Jobs for 365 - 111 Depart at Trane - 1000 Less Jobs at Schlumberger - Layoff Outrage of the Day: Banks Offshoring IT Jobs -

        The Layoff Outrage of the Day:  Mike: I thought I would title the daily discussion to save readers any confusion about my intentions, which are simply to highlight a daily kick in the butt to the workers and taxpayers of America. Today I’ll discuss the often mentioned subject of outsourcing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 13:55:13

DrumBeat: October 25, 2008

Crisis could trigger big public transit payments WASHINGTON (AP) — Transit agencies around the country may have to come up with billions of dollars to repay investors as long-term financing deals disintegrate, a result of the global credit crisis that could [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 14:00:26

Gates of Vienna News Feed 9/26/2008

USAAnother Weatherman Terrorist a Player in Obama CampaignFederal Responses to Market Turmoil Europe and the EUBritish Identity Cards Will be Covered in EU SymbolsCologne: 2 Terrorist Suspects Arrested on KLM FlightGerman Bishops Back “Dignified” Mosques‘Laissez-Faire’ Capitalism is Finished, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 00:56:00

Alaska Senate: Count the Votes!

Alaska Senate: Count the Votes! Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska and his supporters watch vote results showing the Republican ahead of his opponent on ... with roughly half of the 90,000 remaining ballots now counted, according to a report on the Anchorage Daily News website. Roughly 43,000 of the 90,000 outstanding votes had been counted as of 8 pm [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 01:22:00

More Stuff

More Stuff Via The Daily Yonder, Where is ‘Wal-Mart America’?: The highest Wal-Mart-to-person ratio exists in the aging “Emptying Nest” counties ( ... . . . The requirement to credit God for Kentucky’s protection was tucked into 2006 homeland security legislation ... . The requirement to credit God for Kentucky’s protection was tucked into 2006 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 21:05:39

DrumBeat: January 14, 2009

Obama energy goal hard to meet: Bodman WASHINGTON (Reuters) ... prices, but this would not affect its $2.3 billion credit facility, the independent oil and gas ... (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell after a U.S. government report showed that stockpiles climbed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:55:13

MONDAY JANUARY 05, 2009

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Date: 2009-01-02 01:05:00

MONDAY JANUARY 12, 2009

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Date: 2009-01-12 00:45:00

THURSDAY JANUARY 08, 2009

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Date: 2009-01-05 00:02:00

TUESDAY JANUARY 13, 2009

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Date: 2009-01-13 02:39:00

Throwing Pennies Down A Drain

Some housing bubble news from Wall Street and Washington ... s first annual report on the credit rating agencies since Congress gave it express oversight in 2006 ... . Today, the SEC released its report on credit rating agencies and their role in the subprime mess. Moody [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 18:36:25

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/23/2008

Of interest tonight: the Spanish government is moving strongly to make sure that Russia doesn’t by a large chunk of the Repsol oil company. Prince Alwaleed intends to buy a 5% share of Citigroup. Kuwait lost $1.4 billion dollars in its investments in derivatives [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 04:05:00

Ecuador Defaults & Currency Devaluation

Jump to CommentsOn December 12th, Bloomberg.com reported:“Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) ... money” advocates will also win.“A debt commission Correa formed last year said in a 172-page report ... $55 trillion. The US annual GDP is about $14 trillion. That means that while “irresponsible” Ecuador [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 07:28:40

Saturday, December 27, 2008

The day’s top political news: At the pump gas prices hit five year low The price retreat from more than $4 a gallon was generated by Bush ... Democratic Chairwoman Barbara Flynn Currie to grant Genson’s request to subpoena Emanuel, Jarrett [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 17:07:45

10 Dumbest Things on Wall Street in 2008

POSTED BY STEVEN WEVODAU Gregg Greenberg 12/24/08 - 02:16 PM EST As our very own Jim Cramer likes to say:“There’s always a bull market somewhere” ... Earlier this year, erstwhile New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer shed his renown as a noted prosecutor of high [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 21:06:24

From Bad To Worse To Horrible To Holy Crap!

It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “After years of making Canadians feel steadily richer, ... a slew of sob stories from other parts of the country at their annual gathering in Orlando last week [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 20:26:25

Memo to Media: The Palin Rape-Kit Story Has Not Been ‘Debunked’

By Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. Posted October 9, 2008 ... (assuming the victims were insured) simply drive down the number of women who are willing to report ... journalists who dared report the rape-kit story as being unethical and biased. But facts [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 23:03:41

Black Friday: The 'Sanctity of Life' vs Cheap Digital Camera?

Troops Search India Hotel After Rampage EndsNBC News and news servicesReport: Militants wanted notoriety for 'India's 9/11'; 6 Americans deadMUMBAI, ... to be in their rooms. "They are still scared, so even when we request them to come out and identify [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 13:13:00

SATURDAY JANUARY 10 & SUNDAY 11, 2009

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Date: 2009-01-09 02:22:00

Media & Politics

Media & Politics 15-Dec-08 Permanent link to MTA daily media news Iraqi Journalist Throws His Shoes At Bush During Press Conference In Baghdad ( ... from the political arena all those “special interests” that were depicted as a form of low-life [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 17:38:57

Latest News in Stock Market Investment Research - Jan 2, 2009

Worldwide semiconductor sales down 9.8% in November 2 Jan 2009 at 4:12am LONDON (MarketWatch) — Worldwide sales of semiconductors fell 9.8% to $20.8 billion in November, from $23.1 billion a year earlier, the Semiconductor Industry Association said Friday. Sales in the month were 7.2% lower than the $22 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 12:01:23

Recession Pay Raise?! and THE Tea Party

Dear Fellow Republican, As we approach the end of the year, ... ! 2008 Status Report for Our Supporters As we approach the end of 2008 - a year of struggle ... been gathering solid support from all over Virginia. I am happy to report that through 2008, over [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 06:51:50

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/20/2008

The most interesting news story of the day concerns the actual mechanism used by the Chinese authorities to censor the internet. It’s not what you’d expect — rather than a direct filter on content, it’s a 21st-century variant of the “Panopticon”.Thanks to Andy Bostom, C [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 04:34:00

January 2009 Update

In the news...EnCana Offers Up to $500,000 for Info on B.C. Pipeline Bombings (1/14/2009) A week after the fourth attack on a pipeline near Dawson Creek, British Columbia, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have identified "persons of interest". RCMP Sgt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:00:00

Send2Press Weekly Summary of Entertainment and Tech News Copy - Sept. 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weekly Send2Press Newswire summary of business and tech news includes this week: The Houdini Museum nominates magician David Blaine for first Houdini Award; former 'Pope of Pot,' author, and actor, Pastor Craig X Rubin to run for Los Angeles Mayor; and Insight Research Corp [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 12:57:29

Economic Potpourri December 9, 2008

News is flying out of every corner at record speed now. It is very difficult to keep up with ... company since the credit crunch drove the world into a recession.Sony will curb investments, outsource [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 09:19:00

Friday Line: Republican Governors on the Rise

Friday Line: Republican Governors on the Rise As the GOP charts its post-election course, some see leadership coming from the Republican governors, ... been more clear." To that end, expect next week's RGA annual conference in Miami to be closely watched [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 16:09:24

State of New Jersey Is Insolvent

The state of New Jersey is insolvent. Bankrupt might be a better word ... investment policies.While Clark delivered his report to the State Investment Council in Trenton, Gov ... financial market battered its investments, a new state report shows.The latest losses -- nearly [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 20:09:00

An Overview of the Battlespace

UPDATED 1354 est 1 Dec 2008: Link and site disappeared overnight after creation of this post; just found this cached version ... have some truth. The Coming Challenges First, the Global Trends 2025 report put out by the National [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 21:47:29

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