One could argue that it would be better to find good meat.
Many districts have stopped serving ground beef products in response to allegations that a packing house used ‘downer’ cattle.
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By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
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February 3, 2008
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Leave no patty unturned, no meatball overlooked.
That was the mandate late last week as school district officials […]
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Concept Dodge ZEO
No engine, just a motor and big lithium-ion batteries, thus ZEO for Zero Emissions Operation.
By Shaun Bailey and Photos by Marc Urbano provided by: Road Track
No engine, just a motor and big lithium-ion batteries, thus ZEO for Zero Emissions Operation. This plug-in electric car is purported to go the distance for the sporty […]
Nico Pitney
Huffington Post
FundRace: CNN’s Bill Bennett Never Disclosed GOP Donations
February 2, 2008 04:33 PM
Last December, conservative author and CNN election analyst William J. Bennett gave several thousand dollars to Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign, a fact that Bennett has not mentioned during any of his appearances on the network, according to a review of transcripts […]
‘After reading about that incident, Rabbi Ari Sunshine wrote to Commissioner Bud Selig questioning Baseball Chapel’s exclusive standing in baseball as the “sole Christian ministry granted access by Major League Baseball to all of its teams.”’
The Official Ball of Major League Baseball, the Official Toothpaste of MLB
and now…
THE OFFICIAL, EXCLUSIVE EVANGELICAL RELIGION OF […]
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Boortz: “[P]rimary blame” for Katrina goes to “worthless parasites who lived in New Orleans”Summary: On his nationally syndicated radio show, Neal Boortz made disparaging remarks about Hurricane Katrina victims, stating, “When these Katrina so-called refugees were scattered about the country, it was just a glorified episode of putting out the garbage.” Boortz also described New […]
THE NEW YORK TIMES
February 1, 2008
Military Is Called Unprepared for Attack
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States military is not prepared for a catastrophic attack on the country, and National Guard forces do not have the equipment or training they need for the job, according to a new report.
The study of the military’s […]
BUSINESS WEEK
The Associated Press
February 1, 2008, 5:45PM ET
Schools, burger chains ban targeted beef
By ROBERT JABLON
LOS ANGELES
The hamburger chains Jack-In-the-Box and In-N-Out as well more than 150 school districts around the nation have banned meat from a Chino slaughterhouse after a video showed workers brutalizing sick and crippled cows, officials said Friday.
The New York City public […]
U.S. won’t say who killed militant
Pakistan too is mum on who launched strike on a top Al Qaeda leader.
By Josh Meyer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
February 2, 2008
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WASHINGTON — The top U.S. military officer on Friday described the airstrike that killed a leading Al Qaeda commander in Pakistan as an important victory, but he refused […]
Mentally Retarded Women Used in Bombings
By STEVEN R. HURST – 2 hours ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — Two mentally retarded women strapped with remote-control explosives — and possibly used as unwitting suicide bombers — brought carnage Friday to two pet bazaars, killing at 73 people in the deadliest day since Washington flooded the capital with extra troops […]
US diplomats sometimes go off-message
By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press WriterFri Feb 1, 6:31 AM ET
More and more, top government diplomats are straying from official Bush foreign policy as the administration wanes, leaving Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice struggling to keep them in check.
Twice just this week, Rice and her aides had to rebuke, disavow or […]
Keith Olbermann: Special Comment Regarding FISA
By Keith Olbermann
MSNBC Countdown
Thursday 31 January 2008
Transcript
And finally, as promised, a Special Comment - of FISA and the telecoms.(video link)
In a presidency of hypocrisy - an administration of exploitation - a labyrinth of leadership - in which every vital fact is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an […]
Capitol Hill Blue
The failed Presidency of George W. Bush
February 1, 2008 - 6:51am
He had a chance to lead: He blew that chance
By ANN McFEATTERS
President Bush is a forgotten man. Giving his last State of the Union speech, he was overshadowed by a tempest in a teapot. (Did Barack Obama snub Hillary Clinton or merely turn […]