April 3, 2009, 10:10 am
Government, Government By Polls, Obama Administration
then he’s running a government-by-polls. And we really should have a word for that sort of thing by now. On the surface, government-by-polls doesn’t seem such a bad idea for a democracy, or even a republic: after all, our leaders are supposed to be addressing the desires of the populace, and one of the principal principles of
April 3, 2009, 10:45 am
Software, Government, Microsoft, Software, Texas, Vista, Windows
Showing their propensity for tardiness, the state of Texas is just now getting around to banning Vista from government computers because one state senator has heard "of the many reports of problems with Vista."
April 4, 2009, 7:10 pm
Political, Children, Debt, Government
video says it all. Imagine if your parents (or you as parents) acted like the government. This is what is taking place but all boiled down to the basics. So while you applaud the government’s insatiable appetite for spending remember that the bill has to be paid and it is our children and
April 6, 2009, 12:18 pm
Government, Rolls, Out, Plan, Fight, Loan, Scams
The Obama administration today announced a multi-agency effort to combat loan modification scams, which government officials said are preying on distressed homeowners searching for help.
April 6, 2009, 7:19 am
Baltimore First Time Home Buyers, Featured, Government Grants, Baltimore, First Time Home Buyers, First Time Homeowners, Free Government Grants, Free Government Money, Grant Programs
How to Get Government Grants The government wishes to help you to buy your first home and turn out to be a homeowner. Buying the first home is one of the biggest dreams lots of of us have. Countless times it takes years waiting for sufficient money saved up for the down payment. That’s where the government [...]
April 7, 2009, 10:19 am
by David M. Greenwald Editor California Progress Report Assemblymember Alyson Huber has introduced a pair of bills that would increase the public's access to both campaign finance and lobbying records. Government shouldn't be done in the dark, plain and simple, said Assemblymember Huber. We have the ability to make more...
April 7, 2009, 9:20 am
Networks, Broadband, Government, Nbn, Networks, Optic Fibre
Ozzie prime minister Kevin Rudd has announced what will be one of the biggest government-sanctioned nationwide broadband initiatives in history: an $43 billion plan to bring a fat 100mbps fibre pipe to 90% of Australians.
April 8, 2009, 1:36 am
Government And Politics, World Politics, Activism And Lobbying, Thailand
Thousands of anti-government protesters in Thailand are converging on Government House in Bangkok.
April 9, 2009, 12:10 am
Government And Politics, World Politics, Law Crime And Justice, Courts And Trials, Fiji
The Court of Appeal in Fiji has ruled the interim military government of Commodore Frank Bainimarama is illegal.
April 10, 2009, 6:10 am
Anti Americanism, Anti Capitalism, Barack Obama, Communism, Congress, Delusional Dupes And Dummies, Democrats, Economy, Government Ethics Corruption, Journalistic Malpractice, Journalistic Prostitution, Liberal Media Bias, Liberal World, Union Mafias Thugs, Liberalism
only the iron boot heel of government can help unions grow. The unification is the result of both dashed hopes and new hopes. The dashed hopes are those of the founders of Change to Win, who argued that by focusing on organizing rather than politics, they could reverse the decline in union membership. That proved not to be the case, which is