Where you better off 4 years ago pre-Bush? I sure was with
"Yesterday the Bush administration announced a new plan to crack down on the finances of terrorists. I think this could work. If Bush is half as successful hurting the finances of terrorists as he is the finances of ordinary Americans I would not want to be in their shoes." -Jay Leno
Forged
Monroe-JFK letters sought "I like being out of office. ... I get to talk to people the way they talked to me for 30 years. It's a hoot." -Bill Clinton Bill: No plans for future office cuz private life's 'a hoot' New York Daily News 3-10-04 'I think Hillary's
doing a good job, and one of us in politics is probably more than enough'
Ashcroft recovers in hospital after his gallbladder is removed
CIA director disputes Cheney Iraq assertion ByJONATHAN S. LANDAY CIA's Tenet Defends White House on Iraq Guardian, UK Tenet kept in the dark about secret spy unit Sydney Morning Herald, Australia Tenet grilled by US Senate ABC Online, Australia EMAIL: Here's another saying for your list. In the Bahamas, they call it "All suit, no mon" Chris W, Ft. Lauderdale. "John Kerry has a purple heart from Vietnam. Big deal, Dick Cheney's got a purple heart from deep-dish pizza." -Jay Leno Odd News Gator Goes for Ride on Fla. School Bus Tue Mar 9,12:56 PM ET Middle and high school students were riding home from school when they spotted a 4-foot alligator crossing the road, were allowed off the school bus to catch it and took it home.
3-10-04 Fresh scandal has hit the competitive world of dog shows after the owners of a dog tipped to win a prize at Crufts said it had been doped by a jealous rival.
Teens crave old fashioned values Tue Mar 9, 8:54 AM ET Teenagers are not as rebellious as previously thought, believing in traditional values such as marriage and disagreeing with the possible legalisation of cannabis, a survey says.
British scientist jailed 7 years for trying to poison wife now teaches ethics 3-10-04 LONDON
(AP) - A scientist who served seven years in prison for trying to poison his
wife has secured a job teaching ethics, university officials said Wednesday.
Woman arrested in Georgia for trying to pass fake million-dollar bill Tue Mar 9, 4:27 PM ET COVINGTON, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia woman who tried to use a fake $1-million bill to buy $1,675 worth of merchandise at Wal-Mart was arrested, and police later found two more of the bills in her purse.
Domestic Violence TV Show Leads to Shooting Reuters - Tue Mar 9,11:32 AM ET An Oklahoma woman shot her husband to death during a fight after the couple watched a daytime TV talk show on how to survive domestic violence, officials say.
Endangered monkey survives 70-kilometre Indian road trip beneath car AFP - Wed Mar 10, 5:25 AM ET An endangered monkey clung to the underside of a car on a 70-kilometre (43-mile) journey and survived with little more than sooty limbs, an animal rights group revealed.
Study Backs Coffee as Protective Against Diabetes Reuters - Tue Mar 9, 4:35 PM ET A study done in Finland, the heaviest coffee drinking country, provides more evidence that the world's most widely consumed beverage may ward off adult onset diabetes, researchers said on Tuesday.
Today in History - March 10 0418 Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire 1624 England declares war on Spain 1681 English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania 1862 US issues 1st paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 & $1000) 1874 Purdue University (Indiana) admits its 1st student 1876 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson) 1905 Japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang) 1910 China ends slavery 1910 Pittsburgh Courier, begins publishing 1914 Suffragettes in London damages painter Rokeby's Venus of Velasquez 1927 Bavaria lifts ban on Hitler's speeches 1933 Major earthquake in Long Beach CA 1933 Nevada becomes 1st US state to regulate narcotics 1951 FBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner 1952 Military coup by General Fulgencio Batista in Cuba 1971 Senate approves amendment lowering voting age to 18 1972 1st black US political convention opens (Gary IN) 1982 President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya 1990 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 1995 Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shiite mosque, 17+ killed 1995 Dow-Jones hits record 4035.64
EMAIL: Subject: GOP hypocrisy on soft money Lisa,
http://www.uschamber.com/press/releases/2002/april/02-61.htm Thanks for the info W.E.--- methinks what is going to happen, as happened in 2000, is that BushInc is just going to sue anyone who is "agin' em"--- And that Haley Barbour the Gov of Ms. was let off the hook while he was RNC chair in that ponzie scheme loaning money offshore and defaulting on the loan....how GOP of him. Thanks again and always great to hear from you. "In his latest campaign commercial President Bush talks about times of change. If he thinks these times are changing, wait 'til November." -Jay Leno
EMAIL: Hi Lisa :) Bush Fund-Raisers Among Overnight Guests
President Bush opened the White House and Camp David to dozens of overnight guests last year, including foreign dignitaries, family friends and at least nine of his biggest campaign fund-raisers, documents show
Thanks for the link. We had to listen to the whining from the right about the Clinton's and the Lincoln bedroom for years....now the same unrighteous right are stunningly silent. Here's a little trivia: Rush spent the night in the Lincoln bedroom when Papa Bush was in office. I wonder if Rush was popping OxyContin in the room of Lincoln! Lisa,
Bush's Harvard Teacher Quotes Him As Grad Student: "People Are Poor Because They Are Lazy.", tsurumi
So, this is nothing new for GW... I have been reading Molly Ivins' book, "Shrub: the short but happy political life of George W Bush". Like the lady author says: "look at the record..." None of this should have been a surprise.
Take care... VOTE like your life depends on it.... It does.
Leslie Thanks for the link. I voted in the Florida primary yesterday. I was the only voter there at the time. I think my vote was counted. BUSH HEALTHCARE 2005
Disturbing News
Freemasons, targeted by bombing, viewed with suspicion in Turkey AFP - Freemasons, targetted by a suicide bombing in Istanbul, are viewed with suspicion in Turkey, a secular state with strong Muslim traditions, and all the more so by Islamic extremists who accuse them of having pro-Zionist aims.
Mystery deepens over plane seized in Zimbabwe with 'mercenaries' AFP - Tue Mar 9,11:16 AM ET Mystery deepened Tuesday over a plane seized in Harare carrying 64 suspected mercenaries and which Zimbabwe's government said was registered in the United States after South Africa said it took off from an airport near Pretoria.
NTSB: Half of Railroad Tankers Subpar AP - Tue Mar 9, 6:39 PM ET More than half the 60,000 railroad tank cars carrying hazardous materials are not built to current industry standards and are more likely to break open after derailing, federal safety investigators said Tuesday.
Iraqi Defector Blames CIA Over Weapons AP - Sun Mar 7, 7:00 AM ET Even though the CIA continually questioned the credibility of Iraqi defectors, the Bush administration largely used information from them to build a case for invading Iraq, says the man who led many of the defectors to the CIA.
Iran Blames U.S. 'Bullying' for U.N. Nuke Resolution Reuters - Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Vienna said Wednesday a draft nuclear resolution on Iran was the result of U.S. "bullying" and European nations should have done more to stand up to Washington.
Trade Gap Hits Record $43.1 Billion in January Reuters - The U.S. trade deficit
widened to a record $43.1 billion in January, as rising oil prices helped keep
imports near historic highs and exports retreated slightly despite the weaker
dollar, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday. Court Rules on Defendant-Counsel Rights Mon Mar 8,11:13 AM ET - (AP) The Supreme Court ruled Monday that while people pleading guilty to crimes are entitled to an attorney, judges don't have to warn them of the disadvantages of not seeing a lawyer.
Tue Mar 9, 6:56 PM ET A report released today at the National STD Prevention Conference in Philadelphia sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that virginity pledges do not reduce the rates of STDs.
Ohio School Board OKs Evolution Lesson AP - The state school board
Tuesday approved a lesson plan for teaching evolution that includes what critics
contend is a religious theory "cloaked as science." U.S. Gas Prices a Penny Short of Record AP The average retail price of gasoline climbed 2 cents last week to $1.74 per gallon, the Energy Department said Monday, about a penny shy of the highest price since the department began collecting data.
Pension Fund Bill Negotiations Begin AP - Tue Mar 9, 7:46 PM ET House and Senate negotiators began work Tuesday on legislation that would temporarily reduce payments that thousands of companies must make to pension plans that provide retirement security for millions of Americans.
Turtle Advocate Fights Key West Dredging AP A sea turtle advocate said Tuesday that the Navy's plan to dredge Key West Harbor violates the Endangered Species Act, and he has notified the government of his intent to sue.
Cuba Protests U.S. Curb on Science Articles, Trips Reuters - Tue Mar 9, 7:31 PM ET The Cuban Academy of Sciences accused the Bush administration on Tuesday of hindering scientific research by making it difficult for Cuban scientists to publish their papers in U.S. journals.
Graphic By Sam GOOD NEWS
Scientists May Have Spotted Britain's Beagle Probe Reuters - Mon Mar 8,11:19 AM ET Beagle 2, the British space probe which disappeared as it descended toward Mars, may have been detected on the surface of the Red Planet, scientists said on Monday.
Support for Bush Falls On Economy and Iraq washingtonpost.com - President Bush, the target of months of criticism during the Democratic primary season, has seen public support fall to the lowest level of his presidency for his performance on the economy and the situation in Iraq, a new Washington Post-ABC News poll has found.
Mexicans enjoy candid peek at politicians caught on tape Chicago Tribune - Three times in recent weeks, sleuths with video cameras have provided footage of officials allegedly cashing in on their influence..
Gay Republicans turn on Bush
Exclusive: Rehnquist mulling retirement
Yahoo, Microsoft, AOL
Sue Under New Anti-Spam Law (Update2)
Graphic By BH48
Prosecutors Argue for Limbaugh Records
Astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute unveiled the deepest portrait of the visible universe ever achieved in this image released March 9, 2004 taken by Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) and the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-object Spectrometer (NICMOS). (NASA Handout) Peace.
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