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Pentagon Seeks Record Level in 2009 Budget
Thom Shanker, of The New York Times, writes: "As Congress and the public focus on more than $600 billion already approved in supplemental budgets to pay for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and for counterterrorism... ...
Bush Cuts Domestic Programs
Andrew Taylor, The Associated Press, reports: "President Bush wants to cut funding for teaching hospitals and freeze medical research in a $3 trillion budget for 2009 that is still likely to generate a... ...
War Spending Dwarfs Climate Change Measures
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2008/02/01/6784/ -------- Wars Dwarf Warming in US Budget Jim Lobe for the Inter Press Service reports, "Despite growing recognition in the Pentagon and the intelligence... ...
Chalmers Johnson on the Myth of Free Trade
By Chalmers Johnson In the 1970s, scared that its position as global hegemon was being undermined, the United States turned decisively toward neoliberalism. It ordered the unholy trinity to bring the... ...
Bush Budget Won't Fund War
Politico — The White House confirmed that the president's budget will not request a full year's funding for the Iraq war in 2009, leaving that battle to his successor and the new Congress. http://www.ourf uture.org/news-headline/bu sh-budget-wont-fund-war From... ...
The Legacy of Bush
The Bush Legacy Conservative Courts Likely to Be Bush Legacy David G. Savage, of The Los Angeles Times, writes, "After nearly seven years in the White House, President Bush has named 294 judges to the... ...
Bush's Budget Wins May Cost Him
The Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman writes: "As Congress stumbles toward Christmas, President Bush is scoring victory after victory over his Democratic adversaries. He has beaten back domestic spending... ...
The Disgraceful Treatment of Our Veterans
Joseph L. Galloway writes for McClatchy Newspapers: "The same people who don't blink at spending $3 billion a week on their war of choice in Iraq were the ones who cut the VA budget and privatized maintenance... ...
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/... ...
Democrats Call Republicans "Grand Obstructionist Party"
David M. Herszenhorn reports for The New York Times, "With the president warning repeatedly that he will veto any budget package he dislikes and the Democrats short of the 60 votes they need in the Senate,... ...