Daily Archives: April 2, 2009

Apr 2 2009

Tax Payers Green money Being Used Wisely?

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The $15,000 grant – which would require no cash match – would provide global positioning system (GPS) equipment to map the location of each tree on city-owned or controlled property.

Two interns from Southeastern would be responsible for plotting the location of each tree and recording its characteristics and species. The information would be compiled into a tree inventory, which is required for certain additional green-related grants. Read More

This might seem like a small amount but spread this kind of spending across America and it could cost the hard working tax payers highly. Obama yes we can, spend money fast!

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(1) Bozo the VP strikes again
Vice President Joe Biden brought a clear message to this tiny Eastern North Carolina town Wednesday: The federal recovery money isn’t just for big banks and auto companies…..

Apr 2 2009

North Korea has deployed a fleet of MiG-23 fighter jets along the east coast where it is gearing up to launch a rocket

The latest relocation of the advanced fighter jets comes as the communist North steps up its warnings against any foreign attempt to intercept its rocket.

South Korea, Japan and the U.S. maintain the launch will likely be a disguised test of a ballistic missile capable of hitting Alaska and have warned it will trigger U.N. sanctions.

The three countries have deployed their Aegis-guided destroyers in the East Sea while the North’s military said it will strike back at “any minor attempt” to interfere with the launch. Keep Reading….

Is Obama’s Diplomacy making The United States unsafe? Should Alaskans be worried?

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(1) Seriously: “Send in the Clowns” on Queenzbop playlist

Apr 2 2009

Al-Qaida Behind Taliban White House Threat – General David Petraeus

“He seems to have convinced al Qaeda he’s a useful man … When he speaks of a threat to Washington, he means al Qaeda. By himself, he doesn’t have the capacity to carry out an operation so far away. He’s talking for al Qaeda,” he said.

General David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command, said in Washington on Wednesday officials were studying whether Mehsud’s warning posed a credible threat to the United States.

“Everyone is quite riveted on analyzing that and seeing what further we can find out,” Petraeus said in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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President Bush kept America safe after the 9/11 attack, do you feel safer under Obama?

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(1) “The acidic Asian-American columnist”