Tag Archives: General Motors
Paris Terror Attack, The Men Get Rich
Friday, April 21, 2017
World: One Paris police officer was killed and another wounded yesterday on the famous Champs-Elysees by a gunman firing a machine gun. The shooter was killed by other officers. Witnesses said the gunman got out of a car driven by …
Croatia Overwhelmed, Trump the Birther
Friday, September 18, 2015
The Great Migration: Croatia closed seven of eight border crossings with Serbia after being overwhelmed by a crush of migrants. Officials in Zagreb said 10,000 people crossed the border in the day after Hungary closed its border with Syria, and …
Senate Approves Snooping, Christian Thing to Do
Saturday, May 23, 2015
—From Poughkeepsie, NY. DC: The Senate late last night blocked a House bill that would have ended the National Security Agency’s wholesale snooping into American phone records. The House had passed what they call the USA Freedom Act, which …
Message to Congress, GM Excused
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Special Delivery: The plans of a Florida mailman who landed his one-man gyrocopter on the West Lawn of the Capitol yesterday were not a secret. A Florida newspaper followed his plan and he had even been questioned by the Secret …
$4 Trillion and DOA, Needle Politics
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Nation: President Obama sent Congress a $4 trillion budget that’s a challenge to the Republican majority to get up and do something to help the middle class. He wants to help the middle class pay for education, childcare, and job …
China Trade Deal, Communist Selfie
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The China Play: The Obama administration today announced it reached a deal with China to eliminate tariffs on information and technology products ranging from video-game consoles and computer software to medical equipment and semiconductors. It could be the single best …
Israel Hits Shelter, Marathon Execution
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Gaza: At least 15 people were killed and 200 wounded today when Israel shelled a United Nations school used as a shelter. About 120,000 Palestinians have sought shelter from the fighting in UN schools. As discussions continue about ending the …
Religious Objection Wins, FB Lab Rats
Monday, June 30, 2014
The Supremes: The court edited a key provision of Obamacare this morning with a 5-4 majority saying an employer with religious objections does not have to provide free contraception under its healthcare plan. The ruling came in the case brought …
Child Porn Roundup, No Bull
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Nation: Authorities in the New York area yesterday rounded up 71 people accused of possessing and swapping child pornography images. The suspects include a small town police chief, a New York City cop, and a mother believed to have produced …
No Sign of Russia Pullback, The 69 Words
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
World: NATO says there’s no sign that Russia has pulled its troops back from the Ukraine border as promised. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said, “Unfortunately, we have not seen any evidence at all that Russia has started withdrawal.” …