Friday, February 08, 2008

People Suck

This is the biggest reason why the Right philosophy of business and free markets being the best stewards of our public safety and the environment and just "right" in general... is crap.



"Falsifying news isn't against the law..."

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Saturday, September 01, 2007

Oh, yeah

One more thing to add to the list...

It's been 2 years since Katrina, and forgetting (which the Bush administration has all but done - forgot) all the corruption, mismanagement and lies....

...the levees still haven't been repaired.

2 years

Maybe it's because the NATIONAL Guard is in Iraq? The NATIONAL GUARD! The GUARD that is supposed to GUARD us here at home while our troops are fighting elsewhere? Or the Army Corp of Engineers? Too busy building bridges of understanding between us and our Iraqi brethren I suppose.

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Your Tax Dollars at Work

Gotta love this. Can't say I'm really surprised though. The list of things that simply piss me off more than I can say is growing longer and longer every day.

"This is the largest US Embassy built – roughly the size of Vatican City – and at $600 million (£300 million) the most expensive. At a time when millions of Baghdadis outside the green zone receive only a couple of hours of water and electricity daily, Iraqis observe that this project has been completed on time, on budget, and is entirely self-sufficient with its own fresh water supply, electricity plant, sewage treatment facility, maintenance shops and warehouses."

The Full Story from The Times

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