Daily Archives: January 23, 2005

Still waiting on those budget cuts

President Bush’s budget is due out on February 7. A few of his promised cuts to halve the deficit have been surfacing as trial balloons, including: Medicare benefits Housing and community programs Hubble Telescope Repair But still no word on … Continue reading

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US Backs Away from Afghan Arial Spraying

In yesterday’s LA Times Deferring to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, the Bush administration has backed off its plans to use aerial spraying to destroy Afghanistan’s poppy crop, at least for the time being, administration officials and lawmakers said. Instead, the … Continue reading

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Governor Frank Murkowski, idiot

..has nothing better to do than try to mess with the constitutional right of privacy of Alaskan citizens. In yesterday’s Anchorage Daily News: Gov. Frank Murkowski on Friday asked the Legislature to overrule a court ruling that adult Alaskans have … Continue reading

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