Monthly Archives: October 2005 - Page 2

Friday Fun: The problem with FEMA revealed!

Posted by on 10/28/2005 3 comments

A independent media investigation has found that the Federal Emergency Management Agency in five years poured at least $330 million into programs designed to prepare the nation against threats deemed “rather unlikely,” at the expense of preparation against conventional disasters …

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And The Indictment Goes To

Posted by on 10/28/2005 29 comments

Scooter Libby. For lying to or misleading the Grand Jury. He said he learned of the identity of Plame from the media, when in fact his notes indicate that he learned her identity from the VPOUS. Sorry to disappoint, but …

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Who Will Be Indicted?

Posted by on 10/28/2005 3 comments

Well according to Fox News and The New York Times, It will be Libby that is indicted today and not Rove. They are reporting that Rove will remain under investigation. Libby will face lying to a grand Jury. Do you …

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Why Do They Look So Happy?

Posted by on 10/27/2005 36 comments

Click on this link to see pictures taken at a demonstration to mark the 2000th soldier to die in Iraq. Take a look at the pictures. Do they look unhappy about the deaths?

Oil For Food Report

Posted by on 10/27/2005 2 comments

Fox has commentary on the newly released Oil For Food Report. WASHUNITED NATIONS ” About 2,200 companies in the U.N. Oil-for-Food program, including corporations in France, Germany and Russia, paid a total of $1.8 billion in kickbacks and illicit surcharges …

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Meirs Withdraws As Nominee

Posted by on 10/27/2005 14 comments

APHarriet Miers withdrew her nomination to be a Supreme Court justice Thursday in the face of stiff opposition and mounting criticism about her qualifications. President Bush said he reluctantly accepted her decision to withdraw, after weeks of insisting that he …

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Of Course They Are Worried About The Vote!

Posted by on 10/26/2005 10 comments

AP Concerned that political operatives may try to manipulate the battered Gulf region’s voting process in upcoming elections, House Democrats on Wednesday asked the Justice Department to vigilantly defend the rights of people displaced by recent hurricanes. House Democratic Leader …

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No wonder he got all those Purple Hearts

Posted by on 10/26/2005 10 comments

AP Sen. John Kerry says President Bush should bring home 20,000 troops from Iraq over the Christmas holidays if the December parliamentary elections there are successful. Defeated by Bush last year and a potential candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination …

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RV Poll #5 – Should ‘Minutemen’ Be Allowed?

Posted by on 10/26/2005 13 comments

The question for this week’s poll: Recently, citizen volunteers known as ‘minutemen’ have been patrolling some borders to keep out illegal immigrants. Should citizen volunteers be allowed to patrol the borders, or should patrolling the borders be left to government …

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Schoolwork

Posted by on 10/26/2005 1 comment

This is unrelated to anything I normally do here at RightVoices. Nothing to do with news, current events or politics – it’s just a request for assistance. My son has an Algebra project due next week . . and he …

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Piggy Banks: UK Gateway to Hell

Posted by on 10/26/2005 22 comments

At least they seem to be thought of that way in UK, according to The Age: British banks are banning piggy banks because they may offend some Muslims. Halifax and NatWest banks have led the move to scrap the time-honoured …

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Iran calls for Israel to be wiped off the map

Posted by on 10/26/2005 11 comments

Yahoo Iran’s hard-line president called for Israel to be “wiped off the map” and said a new wave of Palestinian attacks will destroy the Jewish state, state-run media reported Wednesday. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also denounced attempts to recognize Israel or …

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How the MSM plays tricks with the lens

Posted by on 10/26/2005 6 comments

Remember the cover of Time Magazine that featured Ann Coulter sitting down and her legs looked to be 10 feet long? They claimed there was no ill will meant by the pictures? Well now there are photos of Condi. Click …

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Hillary has some thoughts

Posted by on 10/26/2005 19 comments

ABC Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton accused the Bush administration of squandering the balanced budgets and fiscal responsibility that she said her husband created as president. Clinton said she doesn’t support a deadline for withdrawing troops from Iraq nor does she …

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Why do I keep asking how much you pay for gas?

Posted by on 10/25/2005 9 comments

Since Hurricaine Katrina hit, I have been asking how much all of you are paying for gas. I took the idea from Reilly who kept posting what crude prices were trading at. The higher the price per barrell traded, the …

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