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Archive for June 9th, 2015
June 9th, 2015 - 8:40 pm § in Uncategorized
Santorum rally draws 1 voter
Rick Santorum’s campaign stop in Hamlin, Iowa, yesterday was attended by only 1 person — the county’s GOP chair — who wouldn’t commit to supporting him. Oh well, you’ve gotta start somewhere! The presidency is won 1 voter at a time! Photo: GOP presidential candida[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 11:37 am § in Misc.
Rumsfeld now says Iraq democracy was “unrealistic”
Ex-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, a principal architect of George W. Bush’s failed war in Iraq, now says the goal of creating a democracy in Iraq was “unrealistic” and he was “concerned” when he first heard Bush float the idea, CNN reports. He should tell th[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 10:55 am § in The Ave Scene
SAWANT’S MONEY
Sawant makes a great deal of her claim that her opponents are taking money from developers and corporations … Is this so? here is the data from the Seattle web site: SAWANT’S MONEY: Outside her district and especially outside Seattle! Sawant: $82,o0o Leading contributors by employe[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 9:24 am § in Uncategorized
Citizens arrest
The police, prosecutor, and judges are distrusted by Cleveland’s citizenry perhaps more than almost anywhere else in the U.S. The investigation of the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by a trigger-happy cop dragged out for months. Now, the prosecutor says he’s going to hand over the cas[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 7:20 am § in Uncategorized
Rubio can’t balance a checkbook, much less the federal budget
GOP senator and presidential candidate Marco Rubio’s inability to manage his personal finances apparently has been a widely-known secret among Republican Party insiders for a long time, but now the media are picking up the story. A piece on CNBC today, which you can read here, slams Rubio̵[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 1:10 am § in America
Americans DENIED US Citizenship Based on Race?
Last week the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of birthright citizenship does not apply to island territories including American Samoa. Agreeing with the Obama administration’s lawyers, the DC Circuit relied on and even expa[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 1:07 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
Israel’s New Senior Diplomat Wants War In the Name of God!
Tzipi Hotovely: Continuing a Legacy from the Prophets of Israel Ronn Torossian, CEO of 5WPR, 1 of the 25 largest PR Agencies in the US. “Clarity and truth are the keys to explaining the justice of Israel’s cause. Share on gmailShare on emailShare on facebookShare on twitterMore Shari[...]
June 9th, 2015 - 12:19 am § in The Ave Scene
SEATTLE TIMES: Seattle’s Too Damn Ugly
Angry neighbors demand halt to ‘Eastern Bloc’-like cityscape in Seattle City Council members considering changes to development rules heard emotional testimony from homeowners upset about how their neighborhoods are changing.[...]