Posts about Politico as of August 20, 2009
08/20/2009
Rebel turned politico Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan aka Karuna Amman, speaking to Daily Mirror online, said that there is no one left to take over the reigns of the LTTE, following the capture of Kumaran Pathmanadan (KP) and that now the outfit was virtually extinct. Mr. Muralitharan said that he didn’t think there were anymore LTTE cadres of [...]
08/20/2009
Politico – Simon Says political television programming began in 1948 — not coincidentally, an election year. Read the original here: (Politico)”> (Politico)”>The birth of political television (Politico)
08/20/2009
Ex-Im Bank disputes Palin attackThe government-run U.S. Export Import Bank is disputing Sarah Palin’s attack this morning on a proposed $2 billion loan to the Brazilian oil company Petrobras. Sarah Palin -GOP Goes Slutty on Death PanelsPalin complained that “the Obama White House is prepared to send more than 2 billion of your hard-earned tax dollars to Brazil so that the nation’s state-owned oil company, Petrobras, can drill offshore and create jobs developing its own resources” and that Obama
08/20/2009
Its not a smart attack. The government-run U.S. Export Import Bank is disputing Sarah Palin’s attack this morning on a proposed $2 billion loan to the Brazilian oil company Petrobras . Palin complained that “the Obama White House is prepared to send more than 2 billion of your hard-earned tax dollars to Brazil so that the nation’s state-owned oil company, Petrobras , can drill offshore and create jobs developing its own resources” and that Obama “chooses to use American dollars in
08/20/2009
Sarah Palin was the first to speak the truth on Death Panels. These are death panels. In Mark Levin’s book, Liberty and Tyranny : “Barbara Wagner was diagnosed with a recurrence of lung cancer. Her doctors recommended a specific drug to help prolong and improve the quality of her life. “However, Barbara is a resident of Oregon and therefore, part of the state-run Oregon Health Plan. The state refused Barbara Wagner’s request for the drug since it doesn’t cover drugs that are meant to prolong the life of individuals with advanced cancer.
08/20/2009
For more than two years, House Judiciary Committee Democrats and the New York Times editorial board have argued that I personally arranged for Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman to be prosecuted in 2004 for corruption and ordered the removal of eight U.S. attorneys in 2006 for failing to investigate Democrats. The Washington Post editorial board also echoed this last charge. The Times and the Post have published a combined 18 editorials on these issues, which were also catnip to House Judiciary Committee Democrats.
08/20/2009
FOX Toledo Online City “Less Likely” To Close Schools If/When Swine Flu Returns Gothamist Though the Department of Health and Human Services is warning that swine flu vaccines may not take full effect until Thanksgiving, city officials say they don’t think the flu will shutter schools.
08/20/2009
Pushing back against political misinformation has lately become a growth industry. The Obama administration is trying to counter false claims that proposed health care reforms will lead to government-sponsored euthanasia, both via appeals from the president and on a new Web site. Meanwhile, the British government, a sort of innocent bystander to the debate, is quietly setting the record straight about its own form of universal health care.
08/20/2009
.Ong Tee Keat “OTK” is scouring party networks for the next big political sensation. — BOLEHNEWS pic.BOLEHLAND, Aug 21 — MCA mogul Ong Tee Keat “OTK” wants you — an MCA star of the blogging generation. He does not want a member who can only talk, think, or look good on TV, but one who can do all that, and social network.This past Sunday, OTK launched a new TV competition show on the MCA cable network called “OTK’s MCAStar” that, like Astro’s “Akademi Fantasia,” aims to find an unknown member who
08/20/2009
SLAM !!!! Karl Rove Strikes Back Against “US Attorney Firing Case” Accusers – yidwithlid.blogspot.com 08/20/2009 Good for Karl Rove. The liberal crazies have spent years trying to set him up as the second coming of Darth Vader, Rove’s crime, he put together the strategy that got George W. Bush elected twice. For the past three years, the drive-by media has been accusing Rove of being the brains behind the political firing of eight US Attorneys (who serve at the discretion of the President).



