Archive for April 8th, 2008
Department Of Vet Affairs Tip Of Fraud Iceberg
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
The Associated Press says the Department of Veterans Affairs isn’t the only place where federal money has been misused by employees. Further audits of other agencies (including Defense and Homeland Security Departments) have also discovered fraudulent charges on government issued credit cards.
Republican Senator Voinovich: Best Of the Day
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
- In: Beliefs| Bush| Congress| Election 2008| Irony| Middle East| Obama| Patriotism| Peace| Politics| war
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Republican Senator George Voinovich of Ohio impressed me today. When he started talking, I was braced to hear more Republican pleasantries and propaganda. However, he spoke with conviction and honesty and proved me wrong.
Note: Voinovich voted for the war and the surge, but his comments today show how frustrated we [...]
My Award for Headline of the Week
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
It’s early yet, but I doubt anything can beat this:
“Drunk Newlyweds Tasered and Jailed”
For the article click HERE.
AP Top Stories For April 8th, 2008
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
Here are the top headlines from the Associated Press.
Worthy Quote: Spike Lee
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
- In: Beliefs| Clinton| Election 2008| Funny| Obama| Politics
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“The Clintons, man, they would lie on a stack of Bibles. Snipers? That’s not misspeaking; that’s some pure bullshit. I voted for Clinton twice, but that’s over with. These old black politicians say, ‘Ooh, Massuh Clinton was good to us, massuh hired a lot of us, massuh was good!’ Hoo! Charlie Rangel, David Dinkins—they have [...]
Not-So-Worthy Quote: John McCain
Posted by: BookGirl on: April 8, 2008
“At least I don’t plaster on the makeup like a trollop, you cunt.”
– John McCain (allegedly) said to his wife, Cindy, after she commented he was balding, according to the new book “The Real John McCain” by Cliff Schecter (Article HERE).
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