Kiss Your Freedoms Goodbye If Health Care Passes - Why we cann...
65 Million in PRC 20 Million in USSR 02 Million in Cambodia 02 Million in DPRK 1.7 Million in Africa 1.5 Million in Afghanistan 1 Million in Eastern Bloc 1 Million in Vietnam 150k in Latin America (the Little Black book of Communism) Including ethnic Poles, the Romani, Soviet civilians, Soviet prisoners of war, people with disabilities, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, and other political and religious opponents. It is believed Hitler is responsible for between 11 & 17 million peoples deaths during the Holocaust including six million Jews. Mussolini killed 300,000 people, mostly Italians. Not to mention collateral damage from war betweeen 1939-1942 Just sayin (Wednesday Nov 18 | post #55)
Obama admits Guantanamo won't close by Jan. deadline
KSM has made no bones about his role in 9/11. He trumpeted that news even before he was captured. This trial could seal 2012 (Wednesday Nov 18 | post #13)
New Catholic Sex Abuse Findings: Gay Priests Not the Problem
The report also says: ...But preliminary results from a sweeping study of sexual abuse in the priesthood show that the Catholic Church has been much like the rest of society in terms of the incidence of abuse and the response by its institutional leaders... Basically rates and incidences are the same for ALL facets of society. (Wednesday Nov 18 | post #4)
GfK Poll: A grouchy public sticking with Obama
They did ask about specific issues. Go on Rassmussen's website and read it. I should have posted the link (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #19)
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
And, all I'm reading here is that no one knows and that it will need to be settled in court (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #84)
GfK Poll: A grouchy public sticking with Obama
1006 Random adults- great! Rassmussen polls (deemed the most accurate during the last four general election cycles) say that Overall, 48% of voters say they at least somewhat approve of the President's performance. Fifty-two percent (52%) disapprove. Remember these aren't random adults, but likely voters. (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #4)
Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact al Qaeda
MAJ Hasan's presentation at a medical conference at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 2007: http://a.abcnews.g o.com/images/Blott er/Hasan_2007.pdf (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #183)
What if this were the height of the Cold War? What if an Army officer made contact with a KGB agent and then shot up an Army Base? We'd be calling him a traitor and a murderer, right? (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #25)
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
I hear different stories from TX. I have good family friends that live in San Antonio and they say their healthcare costs have dropped 6% I hear people like you who say it has gone up. I hear others that say it hasn't really made a difference. I will have to do some research and figure it out (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #81)
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
Once a final bill is passed, it can be constitutionally challenged in court. Of course, we as Americans have short memories, so it will probably take someone paying a fine/going to jail to get it there (Wednesday Nov 11 | post #80)
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
I do get it. Portability and Tort reform would go a long way at reducing costs for the Average American. Just like it has done for your automobile insurance (Tuesday Nov 10 | post #76)
Key questions you need answered on health care reform bill
It would have to be a great national emergency; like foreign tanks rolling through my back yard. Yes selective service is there, but it's unlikely, with the counter insurgency model of warfare that we now use, we would ever have a need to use it in a conflict that was not located on our soil (Tuesday Nov 10 | post #48)
Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact al Qaeda
Read the last paragraph of the FBI report, they say the investigation is ongoing, implying throughout the whole article that his motive was unknown AT THIS POINT. Then read this News article from ABC. He was in touch with the top al Queida recruiter in Yemen, (his old Inmam in VA). Communications between US Military Officers and al Queida are not benign in nature. http://abcnews.go. com/Blotter/al-qae da-recruiter-focus -fort-hood-killing s-investigation/st ory?id=9045492 (Tuesday Nov 10 | post #165)
Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact al Qaeda
He introduced GEN Casey as ADM Casey (Tuesday Nov 10 | post #120)
Scozzafava's ouster spotlights GOP dysfunction
Over a 20 point swing in independents generally last teusday, in favor of the GOP (Tuesday Nov 10 | post #12)
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