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President Bush's Environmental Move

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Eco Anger President Bush has been heavily criticized by environmentalists during his time in office. The Natural Resources Defense Council on its Web site accuses the Bush administration of “dismantling safeguards, ignoring climate concerns… and catering to industries that endangered Americans’ health …

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March 4: Drug Users and Bank Robbers

Case: Abuelhawa v. United States Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Issue: Whether the use of a telephone to buy drugs for personal use is felony in violation of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Background: Salman Khade Abuelhawa admitted to the FBI he was a cocaine user. During its investigation of …

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Politicians' Double Standard Over Spending

So politicians are outraged — absolutely outraged — that AIG would award millions in bonuses to executives, mostly on our dime — yet don’t say boo about billions in public pensions, entirely on our dime? Fat cat bankers getting fatter at our expense — bad. Fat cat public pensioners getting …

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