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Apr17
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Know More:
I'm reading some fab comments on nearly all the blogs I monitor. This one is from the Huffington Post: Perhaps we are all upset because:
1. Memogate: The Senate Computer Theft 2. Doctor Detroit: The DOJ's Bungled Terrorism Case 3. Dark Matter: The Energy Task Force 4. The Indian Gaming Scandal 5. Halliburton's No-Bid Bonanza 6. Halliburton: Pumping Up Prices - The scandal: In 2003, Halliburton overcharged the army for fuel in Iraq.
7. Halliburton's Vanishing Iraq Money 8. The Halliburton Bribe-apalooza - Halliburton, is alleged to have paid more than $100 million in bribes to Nigerian officials, from 1995 to 2002, 9. Halliburton: One Fine Company - The scandal: In 1998 and 1999, Halliburton counted money recovered from project overruns as revenue, before settling the charges with clients. 10. Halliburton's Iran End Run - The scandal: Halliburton may have been doing business with Iran while Cheney was CEO. 11. Money Order: Afghanistan's Missing $700 Million Turns Up in Iraq 12. Iraq: More Loose Change - The scandal: July 2004 finding that a significant portion of CPA assets had gone missing -- 34 percent of the materiel controlled by Kellogg, Brown & Root -- 13. The Pentagon-Israel Spy Case 14. Gone to Taiwan - The scandal: A high-ranking State Department official, Donald Keyser, was arrested and charged in September with making a secret trip to Taiwan and was observed by the FBI passing documents to Taiwanese intelligence agents in Washington-area meetings. 15. Wiretapping the United Nations 16. The Boeing Scandal: In 2003, the Air Force contracted with Boeing to lease a fleet of refueling tanker planes at an inflated price: $23 billion. 17. The Medicare Bribe Scandal 18. Tom DeLay's PAC Problems 19. Tom DeLay's FAA: Following Americans Anywhere 20. In the Rough: Tom DeLay's Golf Fundraiser 21. Busy, Busy, Busy in New Hampshire - The scandal: an Election Day scheme meant to depress Democratic turnout by "jamming" the Democratic Party phone bank with continuous calls for 90 minutes. 22. The Medicare Money Scandal 23. The Bogus Medicare "Video News Release" 24. Pundits on the Payroll: The Armstrong Williams Case 25. Ground Zero's Unsafe Air 26. John Ashcroft's Illegal Campaign Contributions 27. Intel Inside ... The White House 28. Duck! Antonin Scalia's Legal Conflicts 29. AWOL - The scandal: George W. Bush, self-described "war president,"did not fulfill his National Guard duty. 30. Iraq: The Case for War 31. Niger Forgeries: Whodunit? 32. In PlameGate 33. Abu Ghraib 34. Guantánamo Bay Torture? 35. Scooter Libby Indicted 36. Yellow Cake 37. Tom DeLay's Indictment 38. Conviction of republican representative "Duke" Cunningham 39. Terry Schiavo 40. Tax Cuts DURING war 41. U.S. MILITARY ** DEATHS** IN IRAQ: 2,376 42. U.S. MILITARY **WOUNDED** & **MAIMED** IN IRAQ: 50,000 43.IRAQI **CIVILIAN** men, women and CHILDREN DEAD (MINIMUM): 130,000 30,000 (says dubya 12-12-05) 44.Please feel free to ADD to this list! (not you DUBYA) 45. Haliburton NO-BID contracts (HQ now off-shore, NO TAXES that way) 46. Abramoff scandal 47. Hurrican Katrina relief(?) still waiting 48. Outing a CIA agent (Plame) 49. Michael (Brownie) Brown, FEMA "head" and cronie 50. Willful INVASION of PRIVACY, SPYING on AMERICAN CITIZENS 51. Blatant Disregard for the Constitution of the USA Willful Violation of the Fourth Amendment 52. Blatant failures of the "entitlement organization" the DHS 53. Bin Ladin SITLL at large! 54. ILLEGAL WIRETAPPING, ARTICLE NUMBER TWO IN THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT FOR NIXON 55. SPYING ON AMERICANS (NO WARRANT) Now refereed to as "Terrorists Surveillance Program" 56. ABRAMOFF INDICTED, PLEADS GUILTY 57. OPENING AND READING UNITED STATES MAIL 58. FRIST AND THE S.E.C. 59. SCOOTER LIBBY INDICTED 60. MEDICARE FIASCO 61. The DUBYA administration's proposal to sell up to 200,000 acres of national forest land. 62. Little Tommy Dale DeLay seated on the DOJ subcommittee to oversee the Abramoff SCANDAL 63. "dr" Billy (quack, quack) Frist and House Speaker Dennis (the bastard) Hastert engineered a backroom legislative maneuver to protect pharmaceutical companies from lawsuits, tucked into a Defense Department appropriations bill at the last minute without the approval of members of a House-Senate conference committee 64. DUBYA'S campaign promise to remove mercury from all vaccines (Oct.2004) 65. Bill Frist, Dennis Hassert and Roy Blunt slipping in legislation into the Defense Bill to admonish vaccine makers from lawsuits (Dec 2005). 66. Republican controlled house leaders slipping in legislation to protect Eli Lily from lawsuits in PA1. 67. Jeff Gannon, Talon News, White House press corps. 68. DUBYA continues to IGNORE the North Korean Nuclear Armaments 69. The Building of TORTURE compounds in Morocco with American TAX PAYER DOLLARS 70. Cheney "Cover-Up" of shooting his hunting buddy, and ensuing Heart Attack due to "bird-shot" entering his heart. 71. Congressional INVASION in private medical family matters; Terry Schiavo. 72. NO ARMOR for the troops 73. Accounting of CASH sent to Iraq for "contractors" 74. The SOARING DEFICIT 75. The Bush Administration spent $1.4 billion in taxpayer dollars on 137 contracts with advertising agencies over the past two-and-a-half years, according to a Government Accountability Office 76. CIA "director" Porter Goss warned in an agency-wide e-mail that any officer suspected of leaks could be subject to an immediate lie detector test (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)" 77. Vice President Cheney disclosed that he has the "power" to declassify sensitive government information, via "executive order of DUBYA" authority that could set up a criminal defense for his former chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby. 78. Foreign companies, UAE, controlling AMERICAN PORTS! DUBYA "says" he will VETO any legislation to preempt his insanity. 79. DUBYA "claims"he was unaware of the pending sale of shipping operations at six major U.S. seaports to a state-owned business in the United Arab Emirates
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