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April 28, 2008 02:31 PM EDT -- Rebate checks are being mailed out earlier than expected in the hopes of jump-starting the economy. What do you plan to do with yours? *************************************************************** . . . more
August 27, 2008 04:12 PM EDT -- The Office of the Attorney General has settled its three-year investigation into CitiBank's handling of customer over-payments and refunds, securing refunds for 53,000 affected CitiBank creditcard . . . more
May 19, 2007 06:00 PM EDT -- If you have only had the pleasure of mailing standard-sized envelopes under the new U.S.P.S. postage regulations, you have a surprise in store for you the next time you want to mail something beyond a . . . more
July 01, 2007 12:00 AM EDT -- Now that I’ve got your attention…   I was born with a heart murmur; a hole between two chambers of my heart. I’m not complaining about it because it has made me who I am. What . . . more
May 08, 2008 05:39 PM EDT -- TODAY THE U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution to stop making pennies that cost more than they're worth -- a move that "could save about $100 million a year, or . . . more
May 09, 2007 05:22 PM EDT -- RECENT BLOGS ON RISING CONSUMER CREDIT SPENDING underscore an even more pressing everyday spending decision: paper or plastic. That's said tongue-in-cheek, but just barely.   Shoppers Snag . . . more
October 01, 2008 11:43 AM EDT -- The Senate is to vote this evening on the bailout bill (HR3997.)  Call the Capital Switchboard and let your Senators know how you feel about this bill. Telephone:  202-224-3121 . . . more
Why oil prices are so high
by Daniel A.
views: 113 | rating: 9 | comments: 39
April 24, 2007 06:27 PM EDT -- The U.S oil companies aren't to blame. Sure they're taking large profits. But they're just providing a service. People like to blame the oil companies because they're an easy target. The . . . more
September 23, 2007 02:17 PM EDT -- Independent Counsel David Barrett worked for ten years investigating this report and spent $21 million dollars of the taxpayers money to deliver this 400 page report. His hands are tied and he has been . . . more
August 07, 2007 04:05 PM EDT --  THINK YOU'RE THE FATHER OF ONE OF MY KIDS... A guy goes to the supermarket and notices an attractive woman waving at him. She says hello. He's rather taken a back because he can't place . . . more
May 17, 2007 10:43 PM EDT -- It seems that attorney generals from eight states have taken a page from Judge Judy and decided to prosecute their cases in the court of public opinion.  They apparently feel that if their cause is . . . more
May 25, 2008 11:38 AM EDT -- Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine Contest © 2008   Lyrical Passion Haiku Contest   Prize $ 150.00   Congratulations to: BARBRA . . . more
October 09, 2007 06:57 PM EDT -- The last US Census was taken in 2000 and will again be taken in 2010. When considering where the federal funds are needed we need to look at the two groups who need the most help for survival.  The . . . more
October 09, 2007 02:00 AM EDT -- While things are heating up in the 2008 Presidential election, groups from all over the country, and the world, are giving their support for their favorite candidates; the Firefighters Union is endorsing . . . more
The Great American Sellout.
by Timothy V.
views: 157 | rating: 9.5 | comments: 32
April 15, 2008 12:03 AM EDT -- What country in the history of this earth has sold its own workers down the river? What country on this earth has put the value of the almighty American dollar above its own interests..thus plunging . . . more
May 31, 2007 10:24 AM EDT -- I saw this today on the news. Found the article. Link to article. Brian Hart lost his son, John Daniel Hart (20 years old), in 2003 to a roadside bomb. Since then, he has devoted his life to . . . more
August 29, 2007 09:40 AM EDT -- Could someone please explain to me the world we live in when he can ask for $50B on top of the $460B in the 2008 budget for the defense department and the $147B supplemental this year, when he can't . . . more
June 06, 2008 12:09 AM EDT -- It's safe to assume that the investments in your defined-benefit plan are a determining factor in how well you can retire. What's surprising is both how much and when those investments have an . . . more
April 27, 2007 10:27 PM EDT -- In yet another act of political incompetence from the Democrats in Congress, the War funding bill, with a troop withdraw timetable attached, passed in both the House and the Senate. The votes were 218-208 . . . more
U.S.Flags Made in China ?
by Timothy V.
views: 162 | rating: 9.3 | comments: 67
July 08, 2007 11:04 PM EDT -- While I was listening to the radio on my way home from work last night, I heard a discussion about U.S. Flags being made in China. Actually I couldn't believe what I was hearing. Never in my younger . . . more
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