Month: July 2005

Well, for the past four years actual tax receipts have consistently come in below expectations, so that the deficit is even bigger than one might have predicted given the administration’s don’t-tax-but-spend-anyway...

On January 29, 2001, just nine day after his inauguration, George Bush sat down in the White House with Imam Sayed Hassan al-Qazwini, the leader of the Islamic Center of America in Detroit. This would be the last of six meetings...

(also at Daily Kos) Every so often, people argue that global warming and other possible climate change can’t be a big deal because it’s “only 1 degree” or so, every few decades.  After all, if you...

My husband has lost a lot of weight lately and his uniforms aren’t fitting properly so we were talking about buying new ones this morning.  Paying for uniforms out of the family budget was never a big deal to me...

I have pulled myself ashore…bloodied and battered…seeking refuge at a site where I understand all points of view are free to be considered, free from the censorship of the illuminati and free from the abuse of their...