Bush Blames Democrats for Sliding Economy VIDEO Bush Exhorts Congress to Act on Slumping Economy LAUNCH VIDEO PLAYER By William Branigin Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, April 29, 2008; 4:01 PM President Bush today blamed Congress for many of the nation’s economic woes, charging that lawmakers have blocked his proposals for dealing with problems ranging [...]
Archive for April 29th, 2008
29 Apr
The Questions ABC Should Have Asked
The Questions ABC Should Have Asked INFO@BRAVENEWFILMS.ORG When ABC completely botched their recent Democratic primary debate, I wrote a post asking readers to play moderator and come up with substantive questions that Charlie Gibson and George Stephanopoulos should’ve asked. We had an overwhelming response of over 300 questions! Readers wrote in and e-mailed me asking [...]
29 Apr
FOX EXPOSED: The Pentagon is Alright!
FOX EXPOSED: The Pentagon is Alright! Tell Congress: Investigate the Propaganda Pundits! Even after The New York Times exposed a secret Pentagon campaignto infiltrate the media with pro-war propaganda, FOX News continues to pretend that pundits like Robert H. Scales and Thomas McInerney are both objective and reliable experts. This is disgraceful, and it’s largely due to the [...]
29 Apr
How Could We Spend $600 Billion?
Center for American Progress How Could We Spend $600 Billion? The Energy Research We Could Do with the Money Spent on Iraq April 29, 2008 According to the Congressional Research Service, the federal government has so far given approximately $600 billion dollars toward operations in Iraq. What if that money was spent on research into [...]
29 Apr
The Perilous State of Our Economy
The perilous state of our economy: Illustrated in the following articles are some of the financial issues we now face as a nation. Say “No” to Globalism America is being plundered We tell you who, how and why www.AugustReview.com Financial Sector Evaluation of World Bank assistance for the financial sector www.worldbank.org/ieg Economic Crisis of 2008 [...]
29 Apr
Emptying the Breadbasket
Emptying the Breadbasket For decades, wheat was king on the Great Plains and prices were low everywhere. Those days are over. By Dan Morgan Special to The Washington Post Tuesday, April 29, 2008; Page A01 At Stephen Fleishman’s busy Bethesda shop, the era of the 95-cent bagel is coming to an end. Breaking the [...]
29 Apr
Averting an energy crisis
Averting an energy crisis By Graham Allison and Robbie Diamond April 29, 2008 GAS PRICES are skyrocketing; the average price of a gallon of regular hit $3.50 last week. Venezuela has threatened to cut off oil exports to the United States. The dollar has fallen by 30 percent against the euro over the [...]
29 Apr
The Pentagon’s Puppets
www.americanprogressaction.org The Pentagon’s Puppets The Bush administration has covertly tried to influence public opinion in its favor throughout the Iraq war, planting stories in Iraqi newspapers and disseminating misleading polls. Last week, The New York Times reported that the Pentagon has been using more than 75 “military analysts” as “puppets,” revealing one of the most [...]
