Monthly Archives: June 2009
Honey, where did you put that gold?
OTTAWA — The distinct possibility that precious metals may have been stolen from the Royal Canadian Mint is “inexcusable,” the federal minister responsible for the Crown corporation said Monday. The findings of a long-awaited external audit, released earlier in the … Continue reading
And back at the courthouse…
Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff must forfeit $170 billion, a federal judge ordered Friday. via FOXNews.com. OK, I am not a math whiz, but if the guy embezzeled $50 billion, and was a failure at investing. His three houses are worth … Continue reading
“Thriller”
The passing of Michael Jackson is a sad day as a talented, creative musical genius has left us. There will be no more . But in the case of MJ he has left us richer and better. As a legend … Continue reading
Ahmadinejad Tells Obama….
Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on President Obama on Thursday not to interfere in Iranian affairs via Ahmadinejad Tells Obama Not to Interfere in Iran, Seeks Public Apology – Iran | Map | News – FOXNews.com. This is the same … Continue reading
Thought of the day
I know that there is nothing better for men than to be happy and do good while they live. 13 That everyone may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all his toil—this is the gift of God. 14 Ecclesiastes … Continue reading
Our Welfare State is Over
Since 1960, government has changed radically. Then, 52 percent of federal spending went for defense, 26 percent for “payments to individuals”—the welfare state. By 2008, 61 percent went for “payments to individuals,” 21 percent for defense. via Our Welfare State … Continue reading
People of Iran seek their way
Iranian protestors show the world the face of freedom. They risk their lives demonstrating that the Mullah’s may control the country but not the souls of the people. George Bush said this would happen when we freed Iraq. Iraq with … Continue reading
Medical Costs 101
Each Dollar spent on healthcare is a Dollar of income for someone. Therefore, to cut costs someone’s income get’s cut. Fewer tests, fewer drugs, fewer hospital admissions, fewer surgeries, reduced preventative care, fewer doctor visits…well you get the idea. As … Continue reading
Another straw in the wind
Challenging the American empire will be the focus of meetings in Yekaterinburg, Russia, today and tomorrow for Chinese President Hu Jintao, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and other leaders of the six-nation Shanghai Co-operation Organisation. The alliance comprises Russia, China, Kazakhstan, … Continue reading
Glenn Beck: The Letter
GLENN: I got a letter from a woman in Arizona. She writes an open letter to our nation’s leadership: I’m a home grown American citizen, 53, registered Democrat all my life. Before the last presidential election I registered as a … Continue reading