Congress on foreign policy, in two acts.
WASHINGTON - Members of the House left Washington on Friday for their two-week spring break without weighing in on the international crisis tormenting the nation’s closest ally: the capture of 15 British sailors and marines by Iran.
The omission by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is being noted by some [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2007 by pwyll
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The US sinks to a new low:
PRISONERS in Guantanamo Bay are offered a diet of up to 5000 calories a day, 2½ times the recommended daily intake for Americans.
David Hicks’ father, Terry, has criticised the food his son has been given while in captivity.
David Hicks has put on weight while in the prison and at [...]
Posted on March 31st, 2007 by pwyll
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The MSM don’t seem terribly interested, but credit where credit is due. Senator Feinstein is doing her part to put an end to Congressional corruption.
SEN. Dianne Feinstein has resigned from the Military Construction Appropriations subcommittee. As previously and extensively reviewed in these pages, Feinstein was chairperson and ranking member of MILCON for six years, during [...]
Posted on March 30th, 2007 by pwyll
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Posted on March 30th, 2007 by pwyll
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Senator Webb is doing himself proud.
WASHINGTON — Sen. Jim Webb said yesterday that he did not give the handgun to a top aide who was arrested on a charge of carrying a pistol without a license.
Webb’s executive assistant, Phillip F. Thompson, has told police the weapon and two magazines of ammunition he was carrying Monday [...]
Posted on March 28th, 2007 by pwyll
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Posted on March 25th, 2007 by pwyll
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