Military “Cuts”: Don’t Believe the Hype
Grover Norquist, the influential conservative activist, recently made some very frank and sobering remarks about the U.S. military budget. Unlike many conservatives, Mr. Norquist understands that American national security interests are not served by the interventionist foreign policy mindset that has dominated both political parties in recent decades. He also understands that there is nothing “conservative”
Moving Toward War in Syria
Last week the House passed yet another bill placing sanctions on Iran and Syria, bringing us closer to another war in the Middle East. We are told that ever harsher sanctions finally will force the targeted nations to bend to our will. Yet the ineffectiveness of previous sanctions teaches us nothing; in truth sanctions lead to war more than they prevent war.
Sitting On Our Assets
The United States government has no idea how much real property it holds that is unused or underutilized and could be sold or transferred, according to a government audit.
Disaster Recovery
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Hemp History Week
Statement of Congressman Ron Paul United States House of Representatives Statement on Hemp History Week Madam Speaker, I rise to speak about Hemp History Week. To celebrate the American heritage of growing industrial hemp, the Hemp Industries Association, Vote Hemp, several American manufacturers, and allied companies and organizations have declared May 17 to May 23
New at Wal-Mart: Find a date on singles’ night
Don’t know what to do on Friday night? Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis not quite your thing? Singles’ night at Wal-Mart may be what you’re looking for. The Wal-Mart store in Roanoke, Va., is the first Wal-Mart in the U.S. to offer singles’ night, where shoppers can browse the aisles looking for a potential date.
Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis season premiere Friday, 15 July
Season 9 of Stargate SG-1 and Season 2 of Stargate Atlantis begin in the U.S. on Friday, July 15th. SG-1 begins at 8pm/7pm and Atlantis begins at 9pm/8pm on the Sci-Fi Channel. In addition, Sci-Fi will air all of Season 8 of SG-1 in order beginning tomorrow, July 7th at 8am/7am, and all of Season
Wal-Mart heir dies in plane crash
John Walton, heir to the Wal-Mart fortune, died when his ultralight plane crashed Monday in Jackson, Wyoming, leaving behind a fortune estimated at $20 billion. No word is yet available on the cause of the crash. Courtesy CNN.
Keylogger found in Dell laptop is a hoax
Why would Dell be shipping Inspiron 600m laptops with integrated hardware keyloggers? Why are the keyloggers hard-wired to the Ethernet port? And why would the Secret Service refuse FOIA requests about it? Update: The answer is, they probably wouldn’t. This is most likely fake. The images appear to have been taken from here, and the
Wal-Mart Online Job Application
Are you looking for that ever-elusive online application for a job at Wal-Mart? If so, you need to read this. It seems that some people have been going to this guy’s page looking to apply for a job at Wal-Mart. I suggest you take a few minutes to read through that page, and once you’ve