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Wednesday edition - February 7, 2007
I wouldn't buy a burger or a used car from Bush.
President Bush proposed a three-trillion-dollar budget Monday that Democrats claim spends fifty billion dollars on the Pentagon but cuts funding for heating oil subsidies. That's just wrong. If the Pentagon budget isn't an oil subsidy then what is? - Argus Hamilton, comedian
The-World-Is-A-Safer-Place-Without-Saddam News
CIA Water Cronyism
CIA officers operating in northern Iraq bought drinking water from a bottling plant there for years prior to the 2003 invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein...That changed soon afterward. A CIA officer handling logistics for the Middle East and other regions recommended that an American company provide water and other supplies, according to former government officials.
"Who in their right mind would send 360 tons of cash into a war zone? But that is exactly what our government did." -- Henry Waxman, Democratic chairman of the House Oversight Committee
Disturbing News
"Arnold Schwarzenegger is in trouble after tapes surfaced of him saying negative things about other Republicans. Actually, the Schwarzenegger tapes surfaced last year, but they weren't deciphered until this week." --Conan O'Brien
Fuzzy Math Epidemic
Veterans groups and Sen. Barack Obama say
government officials are obscuring the actual number of wounded in the Iraq and
Afghanistan wars by leaving out of some public documents troops who suffer
non-combat injuries...the number of wounded in the wars often circulated
publicly is around 23,000...That number only accounts for those wounded in
combat. When troops from those wars who were wounded in other ways are counted,
the number more than doubles, to about 53,000. Republican Shenanigans
Rudy
Giuliani filed his notice-of-candidacy papers with the Federal Election
Commission Monday. He's had three wives, he supports gay marriage and gun
control, and he's running as a Republican. We're about to find out if 9-11
changed everything. - Argus Hamilton, comedian
Fruitcake Polling Higher Than Bush
Florida: Is Your Vote Missing?
Rock-The-Voter News
San
Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom admitted to having an affair with his friend's wife
while he was divorcing Fox News anchor Kimberly Guilfoyle. The city may never
forgive him. If there's one thing they can't stand, it's somebody who's in bed
with Fox News. - Argus Hamilton, comedian
The couple were arrested on Jan. 8 after a customs
officer at Miami International Airport found they were carrying more than
$56,000, but had declared only $10,000, according to the arrest affidavit.
Investigators found the extra money spread out through the family's bags,
including $9,000 tucked into Sonia's Bible and
another $19,000 in their young son Gabriel's backpack, investigators allege. OBAMA ANNOUNCES FOR PRESIDENT … IN HIT SHOW ‘24′
Biz-Tech News
Shadow Symbolism Scare Some
In the sensitive post-wardrobe malfunction world, some are questioning whether a guitar was just a guitar during Prince's Super Bowl halftime show.
Bush-Prison-Torture News
Astronaut Lisa Nowak blames Bush for woes; many agree. - Grant Gerver, www.seriouskidding.com
Subject: Dubai Palm Island Photo
Hi Lisa,
Gary, don't be giving Bush any ideas!
Dubai has built a palm island and the USA has left New Orleans to rot. Are we still #1?
Go-F***-Yourself News
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Drivers along U.S. 19 near Rivesville, W.Va. get a colorful ice display thanks to Rich DeMary, 43, who mixed food coloring into gallon jugs of water, then poured them over icicles hanging off the rocks, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007. DeMary, who lives in the small Marion County town, says he's been doing this for about eight years, just to brighten the day of passers-by. He created this display last week. (Photo/Dale Sparks)
Peace.
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