Jewish Leaders Blast Clinton Over Israel Criticism
Friday, February 27th, 2009 | 4 comments
Zuckerman, Lawmakers, Local Jews Say Secretary Of State Not The Hillary Clinton They Used To Know
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Policy shift will avert $9 trillion deficit-Orszag
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
President Barack Obama’s budget director said on Thursday that without a shift in policies the U.S. deficit would reach $9 trillion over the next decade.
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Posted by John under: Anti-Semitism
Las Vegas Running Out of Water Means Dimming Los Angeles Lights
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | 4 comments
On a cloudless December day in the Nevada desert, workers in white hard hats descend into a 30- foot-wide shaft next to Lake Mead. As they’ve been doing since June, they’ll blast and dig straight down into the limestone surrounding the reservoir that supplies 90 percent of Las Vegas’s water. In September, when they hit 600 feet, they’ll turn and burrow for 3 miles, laying a new pipe as they go.
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Posted by John under: Famines and Troubles
The 2% Illusion
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | 6 comments
President Obama has laid out the most ambitious and expensive domestic agenda since LBJ, and now all he has to do is figure out how to pay for it. On Tuesday, he left the impression that we need merely end “tax breaks for the wealthiest 2% of Americans,” and he promised that households earning less than $250,000 won’t see their taxes increased by “one single dime.”
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Obama’s Budget: Almost $1 Trillion in New Taxes Over Next 10 yrs, Starting 2011
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
Obama’s Budget: Almost $1 Trillion in New Taxes Over Next 10 yrs, Starting 2011
Posted by John under: Perplexity,Root of All Evil
Don’t turn Iran’s Jews into a political football
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
Are 25,000 Jews living happily and securely under the most repressive and anti-Semitic regime in the world?
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Posted by John under: Anti-Semitism
Iran assuming Mughniyeh role inside Hezbollah
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
Hezbollah’s assassinated terror operations head Imad Mughniyeh.
Reuters
Iran has been increasing its involvement and control over Hezbollah’s operations since terror operations head Imad Mughniyeh was killed a year ago.
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Posted by John under: Ishmael,Moving Towards Ezekiel 38-39,Perilous Times
Iran begins to test first atomic reactor despite Western fears over nuclear weapons
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
The nuclear power plant in Bushehr, southern Iran Photo: EPA
Iran has begun to test its first atomic reactor, bringing it a significant step closer to generating nuclear energy and raising the prospect of confrontation with the West.
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Posted by John under: Moving Towards Ezekiel 38-39
GM posts deep loss, auditors may question viability
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | Post a comment
An empty car lot, once filled with General Motors automobiles from GMC, Buick and Pontiac, in Daly City, California December 31, 2008.
REUTERS/Robert Galbraith
General Motors Corp posted a loss of nearly $31 billion on Thursday for 2008 and said its auditors were likely to cast doubt on its viability as it seeks an expanded federal bailout to stay afloat.
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Obama Budget Sees $1.75 Trillion Deficit
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 | One comment
President Obama, with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, spoke about the budget on Thursday at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington.
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