President Bush is threatening to veto any substantial increase in spending for a highly successful children’s health program on the bizarre theory that expanding it would be the “beginning salvo” in establishing a government-run health care system.
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“America’s children must also have a healthy start in life,” President Bush declared on the campaign trail in 2004 while running for reelection.
With gas prices averaging $3.00 per gallon and greenhouse emissions passing the most extreme predictions, the United States needs a drastic shift in energy policies in order to aid families, combat global warming, and reduce reliance on oil.
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…let’s deny kids health insurance! This time, the obstruction may not come from the Senate conservatives, but from Mr. Lame Duck himself, President Bush.
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When chasms in the earth open up near Grand Central the media tends to report it. Even Fox. But what you won’t see in the media by and large is a discussion of why it is that these accidents take … Read more »
The Iraqi Parliament is on vacation in August and our soldiers are fighting in the heat. Something is wrong with this picture.
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It had to happen. President Bush’s bungling of the war in Iraq has been the talk of the summer. On Capitol Hill, some of the more reliable Republicans are writing proposals to force Mr. Bush to change course. A showdown … Read more »
After spending hundreds of billions and losing all those lives in Iraq and Afghanistan, we’re more vulnerable to terrorists than ever.
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An explosion wracked the area around Manhattan’s Grand Central Station today, spewing asbestos, claiming one life, sending the city into a panic. The culprit? A pipe built in 1924.
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