Archive for October, 2008
US considers another bailout – for autos
Top U.S. officials say the government could come to the rescue of the country’s ailing auto companies.
Spending the economy into oblivion
With news this week that Congress is poised to consider a new stimulus package, I am forced to again ask a question that seems silly in Washington: How will we pay for this?
What happened to Illegal Immigration?
Once upon a time in a land far, far, away… illegal Immigration was a serious problem and the legal citizens of that land were up in arms about it. Then the issue disappeared. What happened? Methinks the media happened.
Voting for real, meaningful change in 2008
The famed fat lady hasn’t sung yet, but she’s warming up. Sen. John McCain’s campaign has the feel of a farewell tour. His imminent loss gives conservatives another reason to drop the Republican Party.
Reducing stress on force a priority, Gates says
FORT BRAGG, N.C., Oct. 23, 2008 – Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates took time today as he toured facilities here and met with troops and their families to tell reporters the opportunity to meet the “incredible soldiers” of the 82nd Airborne Division and Army Special Operations Command was “the best part of the day.”
US helicopters attack Syrian village
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) – Syria’s state-run television and witnesses say U.S. military helicopters have attacked an area along the country’s border with Iraq, causing casualties.
