Blagojevich selling Senate Seat is part of American Money Politics Culture

Do you find any thing wrong in Blagojevich selling US Senate Seat? Every thing is ethical and legal in America . A Jon Corzine after legally stealing over $300 million from Goldman Sachs buying a US Senate Seat for $64 mil in 2000 by setting a record, in 2005 trading it...

Democrats err on immigration, Latino issues

As they recall the failure of immigration reform in Congress, Democrats want to come off as the good guys."This means burying the fact that their patrons in organized labor instructed them to kill any compromise that included guest workers — a concept AFL-CIO President John...

Democrats introduce bill to outlaw Pentagon propaganda

"Last April, the New York Times revealed that retired officers serving as military analysts on television news shows had regularly been briefed by the Pentagon and supplied with pro-war and pro-administration talking points.The program was "temporarily suspended" by the...

Bush adm. withdrawn Hoagland as Armenia next U.S Ambassador

Sources within both the Administration and Congress confirmed the withdrawal of Richard Hoagland's nomination as America's next Ambassador to Armenia, reports the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). "We are gratified to see that the Administration has finally...

Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007 - Democratic Party

Presidential candidate, Senator Chris Dodd introduced a bill on February 13, 2007 that would restore habeas corpus rights to all detainees in U.S. custody and narrowly define who is an “enemy combatant.”

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The Dubai Port Compromise: A Dishonest Proposal

My personal view is that the bidding should be open to American companies. This is what should have happened at the start.  

how the ports buyout slipped by

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States does not interfere in deals that would affect security of defense supply.

Was there no American company capable of doing the job?

Was there even a formal bidding process?

Dubai Does Brisk War Business

U.S. taxpayers will not tolerate merchants of war who seek to profit unlawfully from legitimate wartime expenditures.

Federal judge wants explanation of ports deal

This White House still believes that decisions made in secret are better than those made in the light of day.

Wanna Buy a Port?

Welcome to American capitalism in the age of globalization.