May 16, 2011 | Christian Science Monitor
Don't tax you, don't tax me, sell the gold behind the tree
One proposal for deficit reduction goes far beyond the 'tax the guy behind the tree' attitude.
Courts won't step in as corps weighs levee break
With federal courts opting not to step in, the Army Corps of Engineers has begun pumping explosives into a Missouri levee as it weighs whether to blast it open to ease inland floodwaters and spare an Illinois town where most residents were forced to scurry from a river still rising to record heights.