CRAWFORD, Texas — President Bush warned Congress on Saturday that he will use his veto power to stop runaway government spending.Hate to run out of money for bombs.
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Officials with the contractor that runs Los Alamos National Laboratory sent top-secret data regarding nuclear weapons through open e-mail networks, the latest potentially dangerous security breach to come to light at the birthplace of the atomic bomb, two congressmen said...Although now one Harold Smith, a Los Alamos National Security LLC board consultant, is getting a lot of spam about how he can make his bomb bigger.
Lawmakers were assured no damage was caused, according to the aide.
The shocking and severely disturbing finale to Ausama’s videos in Hometown Baghdad.Link: Hometown Baghdad
“You squeezed her like a lemon and later cast her aside like an old shoe,” Sri Ram said after overturning the high court's decision.Link: The Raw Story | Malaysian judge says mistresses have rights too
A backup computer storage device with the names and Social Security numbers of every stateSo, not to worry:
worker was stolen out of a state intern's car Sunday night, Gov. Ted Strickland announced this
morning....
“We have no reason to believe there's any breach of security at this time, and we think it is unlikely that a breach will occur,” he said at a press conference.
Strickland said it would require a significant level of expertise and multiple computer programs to access the personal information of the 64,467 state workers....whatever that means.
Russian space agency officials tell ABC News that the damaged computers aboard the International Space Station could have a “fatal flaw.”Or possibly they have performed an illegal operation.
Anti-crime tipsters can tell Boston cops what they know - without saying a word - by zipping off an anonymous text message on their cell phones, under a first-in-the-nation effort to battle a street subculture that punishes “snitches.”Never mind whether anonymous tip lines are a good idea or bad - how do you anonymously txt someone even if you want to, I'm wondering. You have to give up at least your phone number, don't you? Granted, we're talking here about the cops that blow up cartoons so maybe they know something I don't, but still. I have no idea.
MATTHEWS: Gentleman, I agree with Joe diGenova. The president is going to pardon his friend. Anyway—maybe he should.—I think he was operating under the instructions of his government throughout this thing. Anyway—I‘m not sure you will agree with me on that, Joe, but I think he was doing the president‘s business.Link: Crooks and Liars - Matthews on Libby and da pardon
China's secretive transformation of its military power leaves the United States preparing for the worst eventualities, including over Taiwan, a Pentagon official said Wednesday.Sounds pretty scary. Let's not tell Lieberman. It'll get him all confused.
Is GOP Senator Kit Bond A Liar Or Just Plain Stupid?Link: BobGeiger.com: Is GOP Senator Kit Bond A Liar Or Just Plain Stupid?
“I. Lewis 'Scooter' Libby wants what Martha Stewart got,” according to the Associated Press. “The former White House aide, who faces 2 1/2 years in prison for perjury and obstruction, cited the domestic celebrity in court documents Wednesday as part of his bid to put his sentence on hold.”Link: The Raw Story | Libby 'wants what Martha Stewart got'
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A top Army investigator has apologized to New Mexico National Guard soldiers who were ordered to strip to their gym shorts and were searched for gang tattoos while they were on duty in Kuwait.Link: Guard unit gets apology for strip search - Yahoo! News
“The Army now admits that it secretly dumped 64 million pounds of nerve and mustard agents into the sea, along with 400,000 chemical-filled bombs, land mines and rockets and more than 500 tons of radioactive waste - either tossed overboard or packed into the holds of scuttled vessels.”WMDs sunk off both coasts and Hawaii.
I just really don't believe a word that comes out of any of these guy's mouths.Oh wait. Come to think of it, maybe I can.
Day Late Buck Short: Hiding in Plain Sight:Click the link (above) to read the story. Don't you miss it too.
A ticket for a seat in the back of the house at one of Mr. Bell's concerts goes for no less than a hundred dollars. Booking him can run to the tune of $1,000... a minute. And that morning, those people, people like you and me, walked within a few feet of Mr. Bell playing the music of the greatest composers... and kept going. No one noticed.
SECRETARY RICE: Well, I think that the -- I think of it maybe as a metaphor rather than as an analogy, and there are a couple of things that are important about it. The first is that it was a very violent beginning for what became in the long run a rather more stable situation, and it became more stable both through the commitment of the United States to stability so that parties could begin to plan for their future against a promise of - a kind of external promise of stability, if you will.The scary thing is, what if she thinks that makes sense?
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — A California meat supplier once again expanded a beef recall Saturday to include a total of 5.7 million pounds of both fresh and frozen products because they may be contaminated with E. coli, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.Link: FOXNews.com - Beef Recall Expands to 5.7 Million Pounds on E. Coli - Business And Money | Business News | Financial News
