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The Pentagon: Where The Fat's At
(www.theittlist.com)
Will Obama have the guts and good sense to rein in this country’s runaway military spending? In These Times Contributing Editor Frida Berrigan offers a great primer on this crucial topic over at... More
Submitted about 19 hours ago by cdoherty on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Stimulate The California Economy And Balance The Budget (www.calitics.com)
California's unemployment rate has soared to 8.2% -- third highest in the United States! We need to stimulate California's economy. We need a massive jobs and infrastructure investment program,... More
Submitted 3 days ago by DaveJ on California | 0 Comments |
Obama supports advance funding for VA (www.militarytimes.com)
President-elect Barack Obama promised days before the Nov. 4 election that his administration would support the idea of approving veterans’ funding one year in advance in an effort to avoid... More
Submitted 21 days ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
$12 Million for Transition to Obama Administration (blogs.wsj.com)
The effort under way to smooth the transition from a Bush administration to an Obama administration will cost $12 million and employ about 450 staffers, Obama-Biden transition team co-chair John... More
Submitted 22 days ago by cdoherty on Cabinet | 0 Comments |
Computerizing prosecutor case files a good use of asset forfeiture funds ()
Ever since the Harris County DA's office was criticized for stockpiling millions in asset forfeiture money, interim DA Ken Magdison has been looking to use the money for more legitimate projects.
Submitted 29 days ago by jwillyard on TexasJustice | 0 Comments |
How Not to Pass a Defense Bill
(washingtonindependent.com)
The House Financial Services Committee, on Sept. 24, grilled Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson Jr. about the $700-billion financial bailout plan. The high-profile hearing signaled that lawmakers were not... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
The Coming Military Spending Surge
(www.prospect.org)
A substantial progressive landslide -- involving the White House, over a dozen House seats, and at least half a dozen Senate seats -- now looks like an increasingly likely scenario for November. But... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding on Economy | 0 Comments |
Massive US Military Budget passed
(therealnews.com)
Chalmers Johnson: US wrong to believe it can maintain both a military and civilian economy
Submitted 2 months ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |
Calitics:: Credit Crisis Causes California Cash Crunch (www.calitics.com)
One of the bigger news stories circulating this morning is Arnold's letter to Treasury Secretary Paulson warning that California might run out of cash if the credit markets don't unfreeze. The state... More
Submitted 2 months ago by DaveJ on California | 0 Comments |
Californians and the System We Have Built Are Responsible for Budget Gridlock (www.californiaprogressreport.com)
Submitted 2 months ago by DaveJ on California | 0 Comments |

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