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GAO Blasts Weapons Budget: Cost Overruns Hit $295 Billion
Government auditors issued a scathing review yesterday of dozens of the Pentagon's biggest weapons systems, saying ships, aircraft and satellites are billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule. http://tinyurl. com/249f9o From... ...
An Election Without Meaning
By Peter Phillips Will November 2008 bring a meaningful change to America? Will getting rid of George W. Bush and Richard Cheney without impeachment or indictment really make a difference? Will a 600... ...
$3 trillion is just a part of the cost
Long after the war ends, America will continue to pay a staggering price. http://www.thestar. com/article/346563 From Information Clearing House -------- Estimates of Iraq War Cost Were Not Close to... ...
Senators: Where is Iraq’s oil money going?
CNN 03/09/08 Two senators are asking congressional investigators to look at Iraq’s oil revenues and see if the war-ravaged nation can pay for its own reconstruction, an effort that has been bankrolled... ...
Running on fumes: A bankrupt nation
from Reason to Freedom by Peter Namtvedt 02/24/08 The total future obligations of this government now total more than $59 trillion. USA Today published that number in May 2007. See below for the source... ...
Kyoto's Bali Successor May Be Little More Than a Carbon and Rainforest Market
EARTH MEANDERS Paying nations to be green diverts attention from necessary resolute actions based upon what is right and sufficient to minimize climate change Earth Meanders, http://earthmeanders.blogs pot.com/... ...
Why Audit & Recount Laws Must be Legislated
Connecticut provides a new example of why election audit and recount procedures need to be legislated. Connecticut races that are to be recounted are exempt by law from manual audits. Yet the CT Secretary... ...
Bush may have buried the GOP
Human Events by Doug Patton 08/22/07 During the first six years after the so-called Republican Revolution, the GOP Congress held spending to a mere avalanche. They reformed welfare and balanced the federal... ...
The Economics of the Student Loan Industry
James Surowiecki writes for The New Yorker: "Sallie Mae, the biggest issuer of student loans, earned $1.3 billion last year, with a return on equity that dwarfs most other companies'. But it's not very... ...
Karl Rove to Resign at the End of August
Karl Rove, chief architect of the Bush presidency and the premier Republican strategist of the last decade, will step down as White House deputy chief of staff Aug. 31. http://www.truthout.o rg/docs_2006/081307Z.shtml Karl... ...