Sunday, September 26, 2010

Hoyer: Ethics cleaned up because Dems trying Dems still have their posts

Hoyer: Ethics cleaned up because Dems trying Dems still have their posts - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room
"'The fact of the matter is the ethics process is working,' Hoyer said.

'The fact of the matter is, unlike under Republicans, we haven't fired the chairman of the Ethics Committee because they went after somebody in the Democratic Party, and we haven't removed any members from the Ethics Committee.
The ethics process is working.'

When asked about holding trials before voters commit to Rangel and Waters again in November, Hoyer responded, 'I think that needs to be resolved as quickly as possible."

Your Insane U.S. Energy Department

Your Insane U.S. Energy Department
"In mid-September, Cathy Zoi, an Assistant Secretary of Energy, said that the U.S. Department of Energy has a “mandate” to issue regulations about what household appliances should be available to Americans in the future."

YouTube - Mourning in America

YouTube - Mourning in America

Very hard to argue with this.

Worm hits computers of staff at Iran nuclear plant

The Associated Press: Worm hits computers of staff at Iran nuclear plant
"A complex computer worm capable of seizing control of industrial plants has affected the personal computers of staff working at Iran's first nuclear power station weeks before the facility is to go online, the official news agency reported Sunday."

Are worms the new nukes?

U.S. Gift for Iraqis Offers a Primer on Corruption

U.S. Gift for Iraqis Offers a Primer on Corruption - NYTimes.com
"The laptops arrived in two shipments, on Feb. 20 and Feb. 23.
The original shipping documents mistakenly listed the computers’ destination as Umm Qasr, not Babil, which caused confusion.

By April, though, the American military had tracked them down and repeatedly tried to clear them through customs and truck them to Babil.

Then, in August, Iraqis auctioned off 4,200 of the computers — for $45,700.
The whereabouts of the rest are unknown."

Is Sharia Law Creeping Into American Lives?

Is Sharia Law Creeping Into American Lives?
"“Every major Muslim organization is controlled by the Muslim Brotherhood, a former FBI Agent John Guandolo said, which he said was formed to overthrow America and establish Islamic law.
“They’re having great success of implementing Shariah law, I could give you a thousand examples,’’ Guandolo said."

12 Amazing Pieces of Pencil Art - Oddee.com

12 Amazing Pieces of Pencil Art - Oddee.com

Saturday, September 25, 2010

Flat-screen prices to tumble ahead of holiday season

Flat-screen prices to tumble ahead of holiday season - Sep. 23, 2010


"An historically large oversupply of LCD TV panels is causing television prices to fall right in time for the holiday shopping season."

And some said Obama's economics would be bad for Americans......geh...

Former Monterey Park police chief cashed out $372,559 in leave time the year he retired

Former Monterey Park police chief cashed out $372,559 in leave time the year he retired - SGVTribune.com
"The city's former police chief cashed in $372,559 in unused sick, vacation and holiday pay before he retired last year, according to city documents.
In addition, former Monterey Park Police Chief Jones Moy filed for workers' compensation benefits in the months before he left the post in September 2009."

Can a bigger booze tax reduce disease, crime?

Can a bigger booze tax reduce disease, crime? - CNN.com
"Doubling the current state taxes on alcohol -- which would tack on as much as 50 cents to the price of the average six-pack or bottle of wine -- could be expected to reduce alcohol-related deaths by 35 percent, fatal car crashes by 11 percent, and the rates of sexually transmitted disease by 6 percent, according to the study."

Why not just ban alcohol?
Or just too much alcohol...or waaay too much alcohol....


Oh, it's really about more taxes....I get it.....

Coach Dantonio Makes First Public Appearance Since Heart Attack

Coach Dantonio Makes First Public Appearance Since Heart Attack
Nice video...and their daughter was Homecoming Queen!

Top 12 Chris Christie ‘Greatest Hits’ Clips | The Blaze

Blaze Mix Video: Top 12 Chris Christie ‘Greatest Hits’ Clips The Blaze

Wow!
Send this to EVERY polititian and candidate you know!