tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54711072011-04-21T18:13:21.519-04:00Granny RantAdjust your TinFoil Bonnets, Granny is on a RantJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.comBlogger2881100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-87171856428774752622007-08-23T17:18:00.000-04:002007-08-23T17:34:13.725-04:00::: NASCO Corridor and Minneapolis Bridge Collapse :::Am sure it is a mere coincidence ... I35 through Texas runs right up through the Minneapolis / St. Paul area. Yeah ... couldn't be anything else.A picture worth a thousand words. I35 and the NASCO CorridorGrannyJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-82070888408218502842007-07-26T19:50:00.001-04:002007-11-13T16:30:43.676-05:00 ::: Manhole Cover Conspiracy :::Its just a coincidence, right?Manhole covers blowing all over the place ... geeze.Has anyone noticed ... and perhaps this stuff happens all the time and we just never hear about it, but there do seem to be a lot of pieces of infrastructure blowing up or falling down or burning up ... Then there is the crazy economy ... market acting like a jumping bean.Must be theJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-51093980684209334272007-07-26T19:50:00.000-04:002007-07-26T22:07:02.062-04:00::: Michael Vick ~~ NOT ~~ Dogs Best Friend :::If the allegations lodged against Mr Quarterback prove true ... the horrors so far detailed in the media ... what should we do?My take ...Smear his naked body with fat and toss him in a cage with starved dogs!Sorry ... people who abuse animals are less than human in my book.Granny is pissed. Animals deserve better than this man.Gran :(JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-6066689613490405252007-07-19T17:36:00.000-04:002007-07-19T22:42:39.543-04:00::: The Next Human Evolution -- Into Cyborgs :::Ok ... boy do I really love technology! There is a new tabletop computer that just knocked my socks off ... just think of a coffee table or kitchen table of a wall where you can examine documents, photos, etc. ... enlarge them and move them about the table in any order you like. You can also lay your camera or cell phone on the table and it JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-3574954829642835982007-07-04T23:49:00.000-04:002007-07-05T00:51:32.038-04:00::: While Parts of Middle America Drown, While Bush Gives Libby A Free Pass, While both BushMen Cannot Float Their Boat (Instead of not being able to find something with both hands ... Both Bush hands cannot even ... oh fudge .... you get the picture) :::Iraqi Terror Link a Propaganda CoupMore false flag ops ... ??? How many of these supposed terror attacks have proven out???More weapons of mass JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-53724881339694490772007-07-04T22:56:00.000-04:002007-07-04T23:45:22.312-04:00::: And ... As We Expected --- "The Powers That Be" Have Transformed The VeriChip Into Something So Useful, So Helpful ... So Benign! :::VeriChip ... now the new XMark, is being hawked to protect infants, the elderly (wanderers), and your personnel ..."your most valueable assets."How much more disgusting can these people get?How much more stupid can Americans get?GranJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-78668961886603543182007-06-18T11:17:00.000-04:002007-06-18T13:30:33.893-04:00::: Under Siege -- Ed and Elaine Brown :::Just wanted to take a second to keep this in the blogging news ... even though the mainstream news has decided to ignore it. These two elderly people have put everything on the line to protest the illegal requirement that ordinary Americans pay tax on income.As many know already, there is no law requiring Americans to pay income tax.Here are a few links:JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-70233396148454595232007-06-07T12:30:00.000-04:002007-06-07T13:16:01.342-04:00:: The Coming Financial Collapse of the United States ::Just a bit of info from another of my fav sites: KentroversyYes, this is a long read. Yes it is frightening. Yes ... many people will poo poo the information provided here. But I am reading of the impending collapse of our dollar and economy all over the net.Conspiracy? Perhaps many will say so, but when a country has allowed international JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-16559644148759442632007-06-07T00:34:00.000-04:002007-06-07T01:17:24.262-04:00:: Is This Really Amerika ::Found this horror show on The Talking Dog.This blog was really never intended to go "All Gitmo all the time"; indeed, there are better sources for that, notably the great Guantanamo Blog and Cage Prisoners, both of which I frequently consult myself. My interest is almost at a meta-level... what interests me almost as much as the subject itself is the [obscene] lack of JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-80353341706714031022007-06-05T12:33:00.001-04:002007-06-05T16:41:06.610-04:00:: From the News Section of Red-Ice Creations ::Red Ice is one of my favorite sites for science and conspiracy news plus an incredible line up of fascinating Internet radio interviews.The Da Vinci chapel echoes to sound of Saturn"Rosslyn Chapel has, at one time or another, been suggested as the resting place of the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant and even the mummified head of Christ."A trulyJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-20524087582365162242007-06-05T12:33:00.000-04:002007-06-05T13:06:38.557-04:00:: A Little Follow-Up Work ::Way back on August 21, 2004 ... I posted the following:::: Bush Tells New Yorkers To Drop Dead ::: Actually, I think I have used this headline before ... but I liked it so well ... could not resist. Actual header reads: Bush "Reckless" on Post-9/11 Health Risks, Says Report Lest we forget, Bush was in such a rush to reopen the $$$$ Markets and Wall Street, he had the JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-21075800130874187752007-06-04T18:40:00.000-04:002007-06-05T16:44:00.107-04:00:: What the Holy Horsetails do I think I am doing? ::Yes I am back???Perhaps I am back???Am thinking about being back???It is near impossible to decide at which point to begin ranting.Ok then ...2008 Election: Since our "elected" officials are actually "selected" ... moot point.Sleeping America: Stepford America (this is a direct steal from a guest on the Vyzygoth Grassy Knoll Internet Radio showJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1102001962724807342004-12-02T10:19:00.000-05:002004-12-02T11:06:41.840-05:00::: SS Wars & the Boomers :::
It is probably not a good idea to get me started on this subject ... but I have been receiving emails pointing out that the SS War is well underway.
Say what you will ... though I think personal savings accounts would be useful for younger workers, there is the problem of paying for the transition. No, I do not think it would be a good or smart idea to borrow the JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1100973004489005522004-11-20T13:24:00.000-05:002004-11-20T13:16:43.666-05:00::: The **NEW** Bush Agenda :::
Wondering what moral values are being served in D.C. today for the November Surprise ... the unleashing of the Omnibus Bill ... another bill being pushed through Congress without being read and without debate.
I guess the morality voters know what is in it. Don't they? I am sure the zillions of Bush supporters, the same ones who were worried sick about Gay JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1100192401121583252004-11-11T11:42:00.000-05:002004-11-11T12:46:31.276-05:00::: Granny -- Stealing Advice From SouthKnoxBubba :::
First .... sorry to be gone so long
... too many reasons to enumerate
... will accept laziness if readers prefer the quick fix!
Just a quickie note on Granny's reaction on the election fraud controversy.
Ok, so it is probably true, but ... everyone knew the machines were easy
to hack, full of flaws and gave no paper trail.
Stop whining JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1095436520484608452004-09-17T11:49:00.000-04:002004-09-17T11:56:10.856-04:00::: The Grim Toll of Iraq :::
One thousand names, one thousand faces, one thousand folded American flags.
Regardless of the opinions held for or against the war in Iraq, nothing can diminish the service and sacrifice of these brave men.
The Faces of 1,000 Soldiers
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The editors and staff of t r u t h o u t offer our deepest and most profound condolences to the families of the men and JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1094412578263084152004-09-05T14:27:00.000-04:002004-09-05T15:32:04.003-04:00::: Real Stories from Real Americans: A Plea for Help :::
You just cannot make this stuff up:
Perhaps I have mentioned this before, but in view of the ridiculous claims made by Bush in Nashville at the Vets Convention, it bears repeating. At that same time Bush and his cronies were attacking Kerry for voting against the ARMOR for the troops ... the $87 Billion.
Excuse me, although I don't JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1093137216803075762004-08-21T18:34:00.000-04:002004-09-05T15:38:28.733-04:00::: Bush Tells New Yorkers To Drop Dead :::
Actually, I think I have used this headline before ... but I liked it so well ... could not resist.
Actual header reads:
Bush "Reckless" on Post-9/11 Health Risks, Says Report
Lest we forget, Bush was in such a rush to reopen the $$$$ Markets and Wall Street, he had the EPA issue and "Ok" to the unfortunates living near Ground Zero. This was indeedJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1090850725515057322004-07-26T10:03:00.000-04:002004-09-05T15:45:04.910-04:00::::::::::: Your congress At Work --- Torture = YES :::::::::
Congress quietly passed funding for the U.S. torture teaching school ... the School of the Americas or S.O.A.
Gotta work.... Later ... Gran :(
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1090083521282285452004-07-17T12:50:00.000-04:002004-07-20T12:35:11.513-04:00::: It's The Power, Stupid! ::: This is just crazy ... I am going to at least try to include a link to the articles I am trying to reference.{{ See post below for explanation of what is happening with these two posts }}
I got a CR that time ..... really wild.
Pitt and his great insights: The Push ....
[..] The first and foremost wild card in the 2004 election is, of course, the national JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1090079152090313102004-07-17T11:43:00.000-04:002004-07-17T13:05:33.050-04:00::: Absence Makes The Blogger ... UH? :::
What excuses will bring forgiveness? I can provide many including 4 hospital stays of a few days each (stepdad), vacations at work and having to work extra hours [ one very interesting things I have noticed as an aside --- ok, it is Summer folks and the pharmacy is busier than ever. If this is the case now, the fall and winter could be brutal. WOW!], JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1089241525123603912004-07-07T18:59:00.000-04:002004-07-07T19:05:25.123-04:00::: More Summer fun Stuff :::
Dean: Bush's War on Science
By Gov. Howard Dean M.D.
It just keeps getting worse and worse ... Does the Bush Administration actually want to implode the presidency or do they sense they are in total meltdown and are in a dither to pass as much horrible stuff as they can shove down America's throat?
One has to wonder ....
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Egregious examples JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1089241120922096332004-07-07T18:54:00.000-04:002004-07-07T18:58:40.923-04:00::: This Falls Under The .... :::
::: It's About Damn Time Section :::
Jumping Jesus on a Carcker ...
We never thought we would see it.
Enron's Lay Indicted
And then there is the really crappy part ....
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New York - Former Enron Chairman and CEO Kenneth Lay has been indicted by a grand jury in Houston, a person close to the investigation told CNNfn Wednesday.
But the person said JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1088510015011399972004-06-29T07:34:00.000-04:002004-06-29T07:53:35.010-04:00::: So Sorry I Have Not Been Around Much :::
::: It Is Back To Hospital Hell ... Whew :::
Not much else to say except I need your thoughts and prayers.
Thanks so much
GranJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1088303578262371202004-06-26T21:43:00.000-04:002004-06-26T23:41:00.830-04:00 ::: It's Everywhere -- Thanks to Michael Moore :::
William Rivers Pitt always says it far better than I can:
Thank You Michael Moore
[..] Pitt
Screens in Bartlett, Chattanooga, Jackson, Knoxville and Memphis, Tennessee will be showing it. Screens in Layton and West Jordan, Utah will be showing it. If you find yourself in Leawood, Merriam, Shawnee or Wichita, Kansas, you can see it. The JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1088298986722488962004-06-26T20:50:00.000-04:002004-06-26T21:39:00.720-04:00 ::: Breaking News ... Granny Discovers The Truth :::
::: Why Cheney Said The F-Word :::
It was in response to SouthKnoxBubba's brilliant review of Fahrenheit 911
Hey, Dick, Bubba can go to any movie he wants ... at least that is the case so far. 'Course many Americans realize you and Georgie are trying to change all that ...
Sooo ... This is what all the fuss is about.
Bubba says ...
[..] JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1088014330885545532004-06-23T13:28:00.000-04:002004-06-23T14:25:37.903-04:00::: Tribute to A Real Hero :::
My heart was broken last night when I tuned in Larry King last night to watch his interview with Gene Hackman.
And Lo .... there was Mattie Stephanek,POET AND PEACEMAKER so I thought it was a split program with Mattie and Gene ... I have seen Mattie on Larry's show before and found him so courageous and so incredibly smart ... a child with insight into life that JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1087690560141195302004-06-19T20:11:00.000-04:002004-06-19T20:16:00.143-04:00::: Bush's New Ad Campaign - Damn, I like it :::
Courtsey of a gret friend:
From Take Back The Media
Enjoy
GranJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1086804131427624242004-06-09T13:42:00.001-04:002004-06-09T14:02:11.426-04:00::: Bush 2nd Term - End Of America :::
Unfortunately, Granny just had not carried the HORROR of a Bush 2nd Term to the logical conclusion. Just think!
NeoConvicts Unleashed
A recent article brought me to my senses.
Musical Chairs at the White House;
[..]
Colin Powell will go.
Condoleezza Rice will take over at the State Department.
Rumsfeld will consolidate power as the president's JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1086804095077293312004-06-09T13:42:00.000-04:002004-06-09T14:01:35.076-04:00::: Bush 2nd Term - End Of America :::
Unfortunately, Granny just had not carried the HORROR of a Bush 2nd Term to the logical conclusion. Just think!
NeoConvicts Unleashed
A recent article brought me to my senses.
Musical Chairs at the White House;
[..]
Colin Powell will go.
Condoleezza Rice will take over at the State Department.
Rumsfeld will consolidate power as the president's JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1086702862912069252004-06-08T09:49:00.000-04:002004-06-08T09:54:22.913-04:00::: Granny In Hosp Hell, Again :::
Sorry for not posting lately ... family member in hospital. No need, I am sure, to describe that fun process.
Consequently ... am stealing a post from on of my fav blogs:
The Talking Dog
Probably the BEST BushBoy can deliver: Iceberg, Ho!
Enjoy
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1085942033603405962004-05-30T13:26:00.000-04:002004-05-30T18:02:36.993-04:00:::Weapons Of Mass Distraction :::
Hmmm ... sometimes we wonder at the thought process of our leaders.
"Things are not going well in Iraq," Mr. President.
"Oh really, how so? What's the problem now?"
"Uh ... to be blunt, we are getting our asses kicked bigtime. We do not have enough troops on the ground, pockets of resistance are popping up all over the country, we have lost over 800 JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1085934133630277532004-05-30T12:19:00.000-04:002004-05-30T13:23:14.616-04:00::: Nuke Testing To Resume? :::
Holy Crap
Granny is not exactly sure why she believed in the notion that human beings had advanced from the barbaric to the extent we would never again go down this path.
Foolish Granny!
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Local and national military watchdogs say all indications are that President Bush, if re-elected, would begin testing some types of nuclear weapons before the end of the JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1085511284612299612004-05-25T14:52:00.000-04:002004-05-25T15:13:02.113-04:00::: Old News - Granny Looks Back In Horror :::
Jesus Christ on a cracker! Will the government ever stop stabbing We The People in the back? Apparently not.
Learn about Operation Cure.All, Codex and the lengths to which the pharmaceutical industry and the government will go to place severe restrictions on what dietary supplements and natural foods we can use.
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Codex began simply enough whenJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084979185256056882004-05-19T10:49:00.000-04:002004-05-19T11:25:22.400-04:00 ::: Sarin Gas - The French Don't Believe It :::
"...a shell filled with sarin gas would seem a little too convenient."
Uh oh ... they apparently don't believe the sovereignty thingie either.
"... provisional government will have neither the sovereignty that could convince Iraqis of its legitimacy, nor the security that it could derive from it."
Looks like the Brits are wondering too ...
At JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084802118725431962004-05-17T09:28:00.000-04:002004-05-17T09:55:18.726-04:00::: Discussion On "The Sixties :::
Comment in response to post -
::: A Peak Into The Past Through An Email To A Friend :::
::: The Sixties And The Anniversary Of Brown V. Board :::
WOW! I just read your post and was instantly transported back in time........right down to the granny glasses, the beads, the forever bare feet (no birkenstocks for this former flower child!!) and the frayed JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084798075170713532004-05-17T08:36:00.000-04:002004-05-17T08:47:55.170-04:00::: How Did They die? Boys & Girls :::
:::::::::::: Ours And Theirs ::::::::::::
Click the LINK below for listing ...
List of Coalition Casualties
The Associated Press
Saturday 15 May 2004
(AP) - As of Saturday, May 15, 775 U.S. service members have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq last year, according to the Department of Defense. Of those, 565 died as a result JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084730979620489362004-05-16T13:59:00.000-04:002004-05-16T14:09:39.620-04:00 :::: Granny Planned To Blog On Sy Hersh's Article :::
::: "The New Yorker" - Rummy's Pentagon Secret :::
But ... SouthKnoxBubba did such a fantastic job ...
Small excerpt:
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"Rumsfeld’s goal was to get a capability in place to take on a high-value target -- a standup group to hit quickly," a former high-level intelligence official told me. "He got all the agencies together -- the C.I.A. JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084730306000822452004-05-16T13:00:00.000-04:002004-05-17T08:58:38.116-04:00 ::: A Peak Into The Past Through An Email To A Friend :::
::: The Sixties And The Anniversary Of Brown V. Board :::
I think this GrannyRant Email is self-explanatory.
I was on your site a few minutes ago and read the post to your "lost love."
I found it beautiful and honest. I understand perfectly the desire to talk about what we do (as politically active bloggers) and the response from JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084721945858762922004-05-16T11:34:00.000-04:002004-05-16T11:52:16.503-04:00::: WOW - Is This The Future? :::
Recommended by Granny ...
Nanotechnology: Molecular Assemblers
The little ... and believe me, little is a relative term when used to describe the building blocks of Molecular Assemblers, clunky-looking blocks do all the work.
Far too complex for Granny to explain, I will allow the author of this article, Bill Spence, to do so.
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Seen from the beginning (JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084567060334891742004-05-14T16:27:00.000-04:002004-05-14T16:37:40.333-04:00::: Volunteer Tail Gate Party Is Up :::
Terrific selection this time and I must congratulate MEDB'S Montage for the great job!
One in particular caught my eye: No Quarters, which was on Eugenics. I had seen something on CSpan Book TV re this subject and posted a reply:
Comment:
I did not realize they were still trying to do this stuff.
There is a really good book(award winning and horrifyingJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084382033572330402004-05-12T12:42:00.000-04:002004-05-12T13:13:53.573-04:00::: Granny's Bite-Me Awards :::
Have you ever seen a more obnoxious suck-up than Mike Leavitt, Head of EPA, who is trying to sell Bush as helping the environment. We need to question him re the 94-96 proposed new coal plants.
HorsesAss
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Then there is Sen Larry Craig railing about energy prices ... suggesting it is the dems fault because they will not pass JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084309184638576412004-05-11T16:07:00.000-04:002004-05-11T16:59:44.636-04:00:::: Kidnapping / Hijacking Of Indian Workers ::::
::: By Halliburton / KBR ~ Kitchen Duty In Iraq :::
Four citizens of India have made claims they were ordered to board a bus at the Kuwait airport by a U.S. army soldier.
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The four are from the village of Velichakala, some 150 kilometres south of Cochin, the commercial capital of southern Kerala state. They said a recruitment agency had JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1084211421052747862004-05-10T12:59:00.000-04:002004-05-10T14:05:49.366-04:00::: Blowing The Lid Off Iraqi Abuse :::
As the steam builds and the lid covering the truth about Americans
abusing Iraqi prisoners, the world takes notice and our reputation
circles the toilet.
Everyone ... at least most thinking people ... understands the damage done by the release of the horrifying photos from Abu Ghraib. The photos and stories broadcast to the world will haunt this nation JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083591653194320082004-05-03T09:40:00.000-04:002004-05-08T16:59:56.903-04:00::: Vets get Substandard Care At V.A. Hospitals :::
::: PLUS - Sidetracked - Shocking Prisoner Abuse:::
Disturbing Revelations About Quality of Care at Some U.S. Veteran's Hospitals
This article details another form of torture ... the failure to remain steadfast on the
promise of any semblance of CARE. Vets asking for first visit normally must
wait from 7 months to 2 years.
From blatant JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083192758047780922004-04-28T18:52:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.106-05:00::::::: How Quickly We Forget ~ Bush :::::::
::: Smuggled Part Of Patriot II Into Law :::
All the goings on around the world got me thinking and remembering about
last Christmas Eve, When Dubya gave us a Christmas present ... two actually.
While Americans watched as Hussein was probed for head lice, Bush signed
parts of Patriot II into law and the FBI had just obtained the power to probe
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083191576847351822004-04-28T18:32:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.126-05:00::: A Sure Fire Way To Defeat Bush :::
OK ... all we have to do is make sure this news is reported by ALL media
outlets. Email all your friends and tell them to tell everyone they know. If
people realize Bush is holding a Military Draft Bill until after the election
... probably in January ... well, I do not think Americans would like it.
[..]
There's a sign on the horizon, no bigger than a JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083183450106877602004-04-28T16:17:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.136-05:00::: Are We Sure About Lakhdar Brahimi? :::
[..]
As President Bush said during his April 13 press conference, the United States counts on the UN special envoy to "determine the nature of the entity to which" it will "return Iraqi sovereignty" on June 30. The Americans don't bear a grudge. In January, Lakhdar Brahimi tore apart their initial idea of organizing indirect elections to designate a JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083181847751971532004-04-28T15:50:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.147-05:00:::: OK, India, You Are Not Welcome To Our Jobs, ::::
::: But You Can Have Those Dumb Voting Machines :::
New Voting Machine, the Same Old Fraud
[..]
MAUJEMPUR, India, April 26 - Standing under a blistering sun in this destitute farming village in northern India on Monday morning, about 100 sinewy men and 30 rail-thin women waited patiently for their chance to cast ballots on India's newest JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083181523436696792004-04-28T15:45:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.163-05:00::: Who Wins The Medal Toss? :::
[..]
Nearly 800 veterans "gave back" their medals, ribbons, dog tags and other military items during a protest in April 1971. However, a tape of a television interview Kerry gave shortly after the protest suggested he had claimed that he also threw his medals.
[..]
Come on guys, this is way too stupid for a Presidential
Election Campaign. Lets talk about JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083174790236889252004-04-28T13:53:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.172-05:00::: Supreme Court To Decide -- Can Cheney And Bush :::
::::: Operate A "Sort Of" U. S. Elected Dictatorship? :::::
Paul Krugman sifts through the myriad possible reasons the Supremes are
taking the time to consider the Cheney Energy Task Force Secrecy Riddle.
[..]
The real mystery is why the Bush administration has engaged in a three-year fight - which reaches the Supreme Court today - to JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1083077471253621292004-04-27T10:51:00.000-04:002004-05-16T11:33:54.273-04:00::: Granny Holding Forth: Kerry Not Supporting Weapons Programs :::
Quickie
On one of the news channels last night, I heard Co-President,
Dick Cheney expounding on the inadequacies of Candidate
John Kerry re "non support for weapons systems."
Excuse Me! Is this not the administration, including the so called War
President, Bush, that failed to provide enough troops in the first
place, JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1082930723954789042004-04-25T18:05:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.187-05:00::: Americans Are Truly Stupid If They Allow This To Happen :::
A Diamond Encrusted Bracelet
Not even sweet 16 yet and we are willing to give up Hubble?
[..]
To celebrate Hubble's 14th birthday this Saturday, mission managers have given fans and supporters a diamond ring of sorts, a star-studded galaxy in an odd configuration. And as with many Hubble pictures, this one provides plenty of causeJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1082643835269977112004-04-22T10:23:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.197-05:00::: Bush Administration and Pentagon Delusional :::
Coalition Memo And Seeds Of Civil War
Our leaders need to get their head out of ... hmmmm...
wherever they have stuck them.
[..]
As the situation in Iraq grows ever more tenuous, the Bush administration continues to spin the ominous news with matter-of-fact optimism. According to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Iraqi uprisings in JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1082567665360569452004-04-21T13:14:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.205-05:00 ::: Puzzles In Our Skies :::
In Our Face
Ok, Granny is going to go public ... and this is only the tip of the nasty iceberg.
Indeed, when I have tried to speak to anyone on this subject I don't get the
thousand yard stare, I get the ten-thousand yard stare and I notice people
reaching for a net.
I admit I never noticed this phenom myself for a long time, but once pointed
out and due to the JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1082566422863127132004-04-21T12:53:00.000-04:002007-11-13T16:29:46.214-05:00 ::: Rockefeller Regrets Vote On Iraq :::
::: New Weapons Search Is A Sham :::
West Virginia Senator on Iraq: "My Vote Was Wrong."
[..]
"The decision got made before there was a whole bunch of intelligence," said Rockefeller, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee. "I think the intelligence was shaped. And I think the interpretation of the intelligence was shaped.
"WeJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1080759304859567942004-03-31T13:55:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:46.223-05:00::: Bush's Latest Pee Pee Dance :::
Well folks, it was the same ole Dubya, spouting the same ole BS.
Donchathink?
I kept imagining him with a red clown nose and that kept my
attention for at least 5 more minutes ... through all the .....
"these guys are bad and we are good and we are going to save
the Iraqis just as soon as we shut down those gangsters and thugs
stirring up trouble on theJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1080757776267872182004-03-31T13:29:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:46.238-05:00 ::: Welcome Back To Ashcroft ~~ He Knew Too :::
Don't let them fool you, folks: They knew.
[..]
Bush knew something was going to happen involving airplanes. He just didn't know what or exactly when. His attorney general, John Ashcroft, knew. His national security advisor, Condoleezza Rice, knew. They all knew.
And, in spite of its apparent ineptness, the FBI knew, too.
[..]
Harley SorensenJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1080403266654639982004-03-27T11:01:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.225-05:00::: Just Another "Bush Knew" Revelation :::
A disgraceful tale of abuse in the Executive, the findings from the Congressional
hearing below turns the stomach of the American people ... including many
Republicans. Taken together with unprecedented, arrogant acts of the Bush
administration ... in violation of the trust we expect to be vested in our leaders,
and in view of credibility issues .JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1080227576349703522004-03-25T10:12:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.349-05:00::: Bush = Environmental Disaster :::
It just boggles the mind ...
The Four Threats
[...]
Forest Service Will Self-Certify Compliance Under New "Streamline" Plan
Washington, DC — The U.S. Forest Service is moving to eliminate any reviews of its actions by outside agencies for compliance with endangered species, clean water, and historical preservation laws, according to a planning memo JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1079411691613373842004-03-15T23:34:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.399-05:00:::: Is It Real, Or Is It Actors? ::::
::: Paid To Pose As Journalists :::
U.S. Videos, for TV News, Come Under Scrutiny
By Robert Pear, The New York Times
Monday 15 March 2004
"In Washington, I'm Karen Ryan reporting."
Yes, that is what the actress says at the end of two commercials produced for the
Bush Administration by the Department of Health and Human Services to promote
his JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1079220935665077672004-03-13T18:35:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.446-05:00::: Why Didn't Rummy Just Hire Howard Dean? :::
::: He's Out Of Work and Has the Qualifications :::
Holy Cats and Yee Ha!
Recent news reported by William M. Arkin in the L. A. Times is the worst (or best)
case I have heard for charging the U. S. with violations of human rights.
The Pentagon's Secret Scream
According to the report, Marines going to Iraq during a massive troop rotation
are JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1079195352113660312004-03-13T11:29:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.494-05:00::: Rummy And The Plane Pieces/Part :::
Rumsfeld Has Piece of 9/11 Plane in Office
Amazing!! These guys will stop at absolutely nothing to bolster their claims.
[..]
WASHINGTON (March 12) - The Justice Department investigation that criticized FBI agents for taking souvenirs from the World Trade Center site also found that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and a high-ranking FBI official JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078844785889688012004-03-09T10:06:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.541-05:00**** Granny Fesses Up ****
Skb is helping Granny see the error of her
ways in the *** Bolding Catastrophe ***
It is beginning to look like it is Granny's fault.
Oh No, Mr. Bill
Gran (sheepish grin)JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078696370899649312004-03-07T16:52:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.578-05:00::: Cannot Say It Better Than Robert Kennedy, Jr. :::
The Junk Science of George W. Bush
These are just some of the copious notes I penned on the
printed article ... Granny calls this free-range note taking.
... suppression of science by Bush Admin
... sometimes they just order up their own science
... more than 60 scientists released a statement Feb 18, accusing Bush of distorting JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078695768893351542004-03-07T16:42:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.625-05:00::: Weapons Of Mass Distraction and The Hornet's Nest :::
From Molly Ivins ...We're talking Haiti
[..]
The Bush administration wanted this to happen -- it held up $500 million worth of humanitarian aid from the United States, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank and International Monetary Fund. Without U.S. or multilateral help, the country spiraled downward.
[..]
And David Corn, JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078695323525655942004-03-07T16:35:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.665-05:00::: GOP Aides Implicated In Theft Of Dems Computer Files :::
Democrats' Files Accessed and Leaked In Security Breach
Helen Dewar, in her March 5th article in, "The Washington Post" details the results
of a 3 month investigation by the Senate's top cop investigator. The report reveals
a serious flaw in the chambers computer security system.
[..]
Pickle and his investigators said forensicsJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078597065475429162004-03-06T13:17:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.723-05:00 *** Another Granny Note Re Publishing ***
In some instances, Blogspot keeps bolding the entire
post. I have tried republishing ... no cigar.
Just wanted to mention that again.
What is up .... anyone know?
Granny
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078593732887385902004-03-06T12:22:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.749-05:00::: Baby Boomers Slimed By Conservatives :::
::: We Don't Want Something For Nothing :::
Ok, Granny is very weary of hearing Rebuplican conservatives refer to Social
Security as an "entitlement" program ... where the word entitlement is used
in the context of shiftless people expecting something for nothing.
Correct me if I am wrong, but do we not PAY for it with our payroll taxes
each and JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078548464425801202004-03-05T23:47:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.771-05:00::: VTGP Is Up So ... Granny Stole SKB's Post :::
Too confounded lazy and tired from a hard days work selling pills ...
I just snatched this right off Bubba's site:
***********************
Friday March 05, 2004
Volunteer Tailgate Party
Teresa at Hatamaran hosts the latest edition (the Hairball Edition?) of the Volunteer Tailgate Party.
Check it out.
[Link] Fri Mar 05 10:31 by SK Bubba
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078353153082886902004-03-03T17:32:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.849-05:00::: Could This Be The Result Of Cheney's Secret Energy Meetings? :::
Well, the Bush Administration has once again proven it will go for the
special interest $money$ every time, as economic concerns trump
environmental concerns ... Especially in energy plans.
*******************************
Note: Found new reports on the seriousness of the global warming/ice age
problem on The Talking Dog
*****JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078336939173425142004-03-03T13:02:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.890-05:00::: Party!! Bringing A Friend :::
Ok, RTB'ers ... I recently asked SKB & Barry if it would be ok to bring
a friend to the VTGP. Both replied it was up to the other ... so I took
that to mean YES!
Super post from The Talking Dog re: Bush Admin. Passes On:
"several chances to wipe out his terrorist operation and perhaps
kill Zarqawi himself — but never pulled the trigger."
Granny is JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1078018900540595802004-02-28T20:41:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.924-05:00::: News From The White House :::
Fast Breaking Headlines
from the Rodeo President.
Newsworthy items you should not miss:
Had to return to add this: Warning - some articles bear CENSOR WARNING
*** Spot's Last Will And Testament
*** Message To Newly Bethrothed Sodamites
*** Joint Statement by SCHWARZENEGGER & BUSH
*** SCHWARZENEGGER, He's coming
*** PADRE BUSH ANNOUNCES NEW "SOMBRERO JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077941886027291072004-02-27T23:18:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.940-05:00::: 9-11 Commission Told No ... No Extension :::
Hastert Tells W. House He Won't Extend 9/11 Panel
Could the administration really think the American people, remember them, the ones
who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001, are not interested in finding out how
9-11 unfolded, answering the countless questions that do not add up, in providing
explanations for grieving family members?
I JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077755087338542832004-02-25T19:24:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.967-05:00::: Greenspan Completes The Betrayal :::
Greenspan suggests we make the President's tax cuts for
the rich permanent, but only if they are paid for offset by
an estimated $1 trillion in spending cuts.
Wonder where they will trim the $1 trillion from? Hmmm ... lets see,
how about entitlement programs. If they do that, we can invade
a few more countries, get more contracts for Cheney's JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077742291481560782004-02-25T15:51:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:47.986-05:00::: Bush Has Balls :::
So sorry to be crass, but it is so difficult to respond to the hideous
policies of Geroge Bush in a ratiional manner.
Another Recess Appointment
It is beyond me why some Americans think the secrecy and stealth of
the Bush Administration are an appropriate way to operate an open,
democratic government. Unless it is the end justifies the means.
[...]
The nomination JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077741727904414402004-02-25T15:42:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.013-05:00::: Bushville Tent City To Rise In New York :::
Hail To The Hobo Chief
Coming to a town near you ... The Dubya Circus!!
[...]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A group fighting poverty announced plans on Thursday to erect a tent city called "Bushville" during the Republican Party convention in August, one of several demonstrations expected in a summer of political protest in New York.
The Poor People's JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077630388174825482004-02-24T08:46:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.033-05:00::: Ann Coulter ~~ Vitrolic Attack On Max Cleland :::
::: Mr. Rumsfeld, Please Send Her To Iraq ~~ PDQ :::
Shame on You, Ann Coulter
Scott Galindez points up the mean spiritedness of the compassionate conservatives.
Ann Coulter's recent attack on Max Cleland shows just how un-patriotic the right has become. In a recent column, Ms. Coulter rewrites history in a shameful attack on a real JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077403254214586232004-02-21T17:40:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.065-05:00::::::::: Certain To Brighten Your Day ::::::::
::: Ashcroft May Be Doing The Perp Walk :::
Prosecutor Sues Ashcroft
ShaaZamm! Makes Granny happier than three hogs wallowing in the mud.
[...]
Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Convertino of Detroit accused the Justice Department of ''gross mismanagement'' of the war on terrorism in a whistleblower lawsuit filed late Friday in federal court in JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1077403056396141602004-02-21T17:37:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.093-05:00*** Granny's War Memories ***
While Saddam was penning romance novels, Dubya was peeing down his leg
and talking on the phone to Daddy Bush, "Why not, the evildooer tried to kill
you, after all, and besides I know he has WMD. I swear I will find it
if I have to dig up every rose bush in all of Iraq.
Then there was Shock and Awe ... which proved to be not quite as shocking as
the Prince of JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-107739824540106962004-02-21T16:17:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.144-05:00::: Bush's Foreign Policy Dream Team Duped :::
::::::: Ahmad Chalabi Conned The NeoCons ::::::
Learn how Dick Cheney's Secret Service name "Backseat" got him into the
front seat in Maureen Dowd's piece in the N.Y Times, The Thief of Baghdad.
Personally I would have thought the name HindEnd would suit him better, but
hey, the White House does not usually check with me on the things.
[...]
In JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076553941397695372004-02-11T21:45:00.000-05:002007-11-13T16:29:48.167-05:00 Hmmmm ... Quite A Few Heated Discussions Pop Up :::
Granny really wants to dive into those with both feet. Such As:
*** Note: Granny must apologize ... after looking over this mish-mash of a post, I had
to correct a multitude of errors .... this does not surprise me since I was foolish enough
to post (dog-tired) without reading it. Sorry guys, will try to do better.
But ... can only do a fewJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076220729649726002004-02-08T01:12:00.000-05:002004-02-08T01:37:54.403-05:00::: We Owe You An Apology :::
Who? Scott Ritter. He tried his best to tell us there were no weapons of mass distruction
in Iraq, that intel was being hyped for political reasons ... to invade Iraq. We would not
listen. Not only that ... we labeled him a traitor, accused him of not being patriotic, branded
him as treasonous.
But ...
He was right and I want to apologize.
Some tried to resist JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076208471730574752004-02-07T21:47:00.000-05:002004-02-10T00:03:07.716-05:00::: Golly Gee ~~ Mr. Cheney Has Another Bad Day Or Two :::
Plame-Out
Federal law-enforcement officials said that they have developed hard evidence of possible criminal misconduct by two employees of Vice President Dick Cheney's office related to the unlawful exposure of a CIA officer's identity last year. The investigation, which is continuing, could lead to indictments, a Justice JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076207223005555422004-02-07T21:27:00.000-05:002004-02-07T21:48:51.060-05:00::: Cheney & Scalia Need To Get Their Ducks Taped :::
PATTERSON, La. — Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia traveled as an official guest of Vice President Dick Cheney on a small government jet that served as Air Force Two when the pair came here last month to hunt ducks.
The revelation cast further doubts about whether Scalia can be an impartial judge in Cheney's upcoming case JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076101478496635452004-02-06T16:04:00.000-05:002004-02-27T10:50:19.153-05:00::: Who Is Exporting Our Jobs :::
From the hard working Lou Dobbs at CNN's
web site. A listing of the incredible number
of corps sending our jobs overseas.
AMAZING!
***********************************************
Updated: Feb 27, 2004
Here is a list of companies we've confirmed are "Exporting America." These are U.S. companies either sending American jobs overseas, or choosing to employ JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1076099957427063942004-02-06T15:39:00.000-05:002004-02-06T15:48:13.263-05:00::: Granny In Headache Hell :::
Just thought I would stop by in between Cat Scans to let everyone
know I have not passed over into computer heaven just
yet ... although ... it sounds pretty great.
Dr. thinks it could be migraines .... super yuck
Will get results on broken head .... maybe Tuesday. Have lots
to blog, but sometimes head is either pounding or goofy (actually
Granny's normal state)JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1075441480787135202004-01-30T00:44:00.000-05:002004-02-21T17:35:07.653-05:00::: Cheney = NeoCon, Hawk OR :::
:::::: Just Plain Hardheaded? ::::::
Well ... it's just that Cheney continues, in the face of overwhelming evidence, to
assert claims supporting Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction. His pigheadedness is
so unshakable, some are wondering if Cheney could be a robotic clone. Think so?
Cheney Ignores Kay
Cheney seem especially enamored of the flatbed trailers JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1075346368768643072004-01-28T22:19:00.000-05:002004-01-30T01:42:23.046-05:00::: Let Them Eat Clones :::
Ho hum ...
Well -- now we learn we may soon be fed with cloned animals ... terrific idea, Yea? Or Nah?
Who knows anymore?
We have recently been treated to the knowledge that our current food supply
(up until a week or so ago) included "downer" cattle. Those are the cattle
either too sick or too injured to hobble to the slaughterhouse axe.
Since the histrionicsJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1074722281969332442004-01-21T16:58:00.000-05:002004-01-21T17:18:24.093-05:00::: Spineless Journalists :::
Just wondering how all the mainstream media talking heads can sit
there every night and ignore the obvious. I just happened upon an
article in KnoxNews by David Hunter from last summer entitled:
Are U.S. journalists truly spineless?"
[...]
Justin Webb, a Washington correspondent for the British Broadcasting Corporation, recently posed this question to his JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1074716227854633972004-01-21T15:17:00.000-05:002004-01-21T16:29:19.233-05:00::: Pigs Are Back At the Omnibus Trough :::
::::::::::::::: Super Bowl Of Pork ::::::::::::::
Click here for: Heritage Foundation Report
Listing of Pork Projects
Republican Senator from Arizona, John McCain was on fire in the Senate today in
opposition to the massive spending bill before them today. Calling for the veto
of the President, he cites a litany of "ridiculous" earmarks such as ...JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1074371580498165482004-01-17T15:33:00.000-05:002004-01-17T16:59:18.326-05:00::: Who Are These Bloggers :::
By chance and the art of surfing, I tripped over PressThink and an article about Blogging.
What's Radical About the Weblog Form in Journalism?
[...]
Ten Things Radical about the Weblog Form in Journalism:
1.) The weblog comes out of the gift economy, whereas most (not all) of today's journalism comes out of the market economy.
[...]
Ok, so what exactly does JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1074112929339850422004-01-14T15:42:00.000-05:002004-01-14T19:02:07.216-05:00::::::::: Houston, We Have A Problem :::::::::
::: Alert! Alert! Moron In the White House :::
Everyone knows I am a Space Cadet. right? But, Jumpin
Gee-Hoss-A-Fat, ( try to spell check that one or just check with
buddy don ) forget me for now. Riddle me this ~~ how many
Tinfoil Hats will it take, lined up row after row, to get something
besides the "thousand-yard stare" from the American JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073973325258527872004-01-13T00:55:00.000-05:002004-01-14T15:42:35.983-05:00::: No News or Big Surprise To Blogging Community :::
I know I promised I would not torture you further with typos,
but just had to mention Paul O'neill.
My reaction is (all at the same time) joy that snippets of the
truth are coming out and frustration that the blogging com-
munity has reported this "secret plan to invade Iraq prior to
9-11" on many occasions and several months prior to this JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073971088947438192004-01-13T00:18:00.000-05:002004-01-13T00:48:19.903-05:00::: Bush Makes Bold Move To Continue Rape Of The Environment :::
::: Proposing A Revision Of Policy Limiting Mountaintop Mining :::
(As reported by AP - unable to find link to post from truthout ???)
"Last Wednesday, the Bush Administration proposed revising a policy
that limits mining activity near streams, changes environmentalists say
will encourage a particularly destructive way of JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073531089457125802004-01-07T22:04:00.000-05:002004-01-07T22:11:29.390-05:00::: Bush / Hitler = Hitler / Bush :::
Granny does it again ... what??? The lazy thing of course ... stealing entire post of Mark Ash.
But just in case you would like to check it out ... here is the link:
That Pesky Bush-Hitler Thing
Here it is:
Tuesday 06 January 2004
Here we go again. Another bone-head with a Bush-Hitler analogy. How many times have we told folks this? Bush is not HitlerJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073528959266344332004-01-07T21:29:00.000-05:002004-01-07T21:59:57.966-05:00::: Bush's New Plan Re Illegal Aliens :::
Yes, that is right ... ILLEGAL ALIENS, not undocumented workers or guest workers --
ILLEGAL ALIENS
There is nothing worse than a swaggering, arrogant cowboy pandering to one group of
people, while destroying another group (middle-class) in a conspicuous bid to secure more
votes.
Look up swaggering, arrogant cowboy in the dictionary and ...
voila ... JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073454550639595792004-01-07T00:49:00.000-05:002004-01-07T00:54:30.310-05:00::: Ok, No Time, But Geeze :::
Sorry guys, but Granny has been running the roads back and forth to UT Hosp. Dad having
heart cath, being poked, prodded, (tortured) stuffed in a room, fed yucky food, etc... you know,
the norm.
But I am just mad as hell about the illegal alien proposals on the table and Dubya is
planning some big announcement or plan (wonder if 2004 Election ... nah?) I do notJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073452852880284512004-01-07T00:20:00.000-05:002004-01-07T00:42:35.860-05:00::: Will The Real Snake Stand Up And Hiss ::: OR :::
::::: Will Prosecutors Have To Beat The Bushes :::::
Scott McClellan's Comedic Debut.
[...]
WASHINGTON - A Democratic senator called on the White House Tuesday to require staffers to cancel reporter confidentiality agreements so the journalists might tell investigators whether a Bush administration official leaked a CIA operative's name.
JThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5471107.post-1073153315214104232004-01-03T13:08:00.000-05:002004-01-03T23:09:59.560-05:00::: George Bush's New Years Resolutions :::
No. 1: Do not call Dad anymore for advice on the Isseys over in Iraq. All
he does is criticize my decisions and sheesh, Kenny Boy says I am doing
a super job.
No. 2: Call Kenny Boy more often. He likes me and Dick real good. (No
wonder, ha, he is not in jail. So he owes me.)
No. 3: Do not try riding that stupid two wheel thing anymore. I gotJThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09192666572551160033noreply@blogger.com0