Monthly Archives: March 2006

The Immigration Question (this is long)

Fred at Mad As Hell mentions the hypocrisy of the anti-immigration forces. Did they forget that they too are descended (partly or entirely) from immigrants? BigB posted this comment that, of course, got me all riled up[1]. This is an issue that is near and dear to my [...]

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“We don’t pay taxes”

That’s what the U.S. Embassy in London has been saying since a new road toll was implemented by Mayor Ken Livingstone. Though Livingstone insists that the toll, a “congestion” charge levied against all cars entering the city, is not a tax he wants the Embassy to pay up.
The embassy says the charge [...]

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GW gives Congress another smackdown

So, once again the prez has demonstrated to America that he is indeed king of us all and if we don’t like it, tough! With the signing of the the new-and-improved Patriot Act, and after all reporters left eye-sight, he added yet another “signing statement”.
In the statement, Bush said that he did not consider [...]

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