Dec 21, 1:39 PM By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker John Boehner signaled on Friday he’s still open to negotiations with President Barack Obama on avoiding across-the-board tax increases set to hit taxpayers Jan. 1, but sounded pessimistic about reach[...]
Archive for December 21st, 2012
BREAKING NEWS: John Bohner on the fiscal cliff “How we get there, God only knows,”
BREAKING NEWS: Italy Fragility
Mario Monti, Italy’s Prime Minister, Resigns[...]
NRA: lets put armed guards around our kids … schools, little league, churches, Disneyland, bump it cars, playgrounds, summer camps ……………………
NRA calls for armed police officer in every school WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s largest gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed police officers to be posted in every American school to stop the next killer “waiting in the wings.” The National Rifle Association broke its si[...]
Free Tibet .. in India?
Tibetans living in exile in India are demanding more rights and Indian citizenship after decades of living in the south Asian country. Tibetan exiles are demanding a right to vote and also contest elections in the country. The community also wants their spiritual leader Dalai Lama to speak in the na[...]
DAVEY JONES and SMS: Holday Seasons in Pirate Country
I haven’t heard from you in a while, is everything OK? I hope so, and I hope that you and your family are having a wonderful holiday season. The ship arrived in Sri Lanka at 9AM on the 18th and we were on the dock and finished with engines at noon> The sludge trucks were […][...]