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Archive for April 10th, 2006
Monday, April 10, 2006 America needs friends, not enemies By Len Butcher It is no secret that I am a news junkie. Always have been, with a particular interest in foreign news — for two reasons. Having lived and worked as a journalist in London and covering a number of key stories on the continent and in the Mideast over the years, gave me a much clearer [...]
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Monday, April 10, 2006 Time for some quick hits, baby! By Steve Sebelius Si, se puede! That means, “yes we can,” as in, “yes we can serve up a plate of Quick Hits! Today we talk about Nevada and The West Wing, Jon Porter and George Bush, and the best-looking senator in the Senate, John Ensign. Enjoy!
• Nevada puts the president over the top!
Well, at least [...]
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Monday, April 10, 2006 A whimper, not a bang By Steve Sebelius ABSTRACT: After trying to contain the outrage, it bubbled over this weekend as we read the papers, and spilled out onto our laptop. We warn you: strong language follows.
And so finally, it comes to this.
The lying, self-serving, election-stealing, loveless bastards who have run their feckless junta from Washington, D.C. these past six years have, [...]
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Monday, April 10, 2006 The CEOs get richer By Ian Mylchreest You don’t have to be on Wall Street to take home tens of millions as a CEO, reports the New York Times in a report on executive pay. The paper contrasts former ConAgra CEO Bruce Rohde who took home $45 million and left with a $20 million retirement package despite indifferent results during his tenure, with a factory worker [...]
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Monday, April 10, 2006 Government tries new GDP numbers By Ian Mylchreest Economists at the Fed think that the gross domestic product needs some revamping because they have wrongly counted intangibles as expenses rather than capital investment, reports the New York Times. The changes could shift as much as $250 billion from the deductions column to the investment column.
And that would mean that what was once perceived [...]
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