Trump Losing Key Supporters, Poll Finds
Trump is not polling well on any major issue, and the Jeffrey Espstein case is shredding remaining suppiort.
Should Private Contractors Provide Security In Iraq?
‘Some contractors may remain outside the jurisdiction of U.S. courts, civil or military, for improper conduct in Iraq.’Should Private Contractors Provide Security In Iraq?By Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 5th, 2007…
UNionization Benefits The American Economy: Report
‘Over 40 million jobs in the United States–about one in three–[currently] pays low wages.’Unionization Benefits The American Economy: ReportBy Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 4th, 2007In support of the American worker…
Schwarzenegger Calls For UNiversal Health Care In California
In America, employers and insurance companies determine the worth of a human life.Schwarzenegger Calls For Universal Health Care In CaliforniaBy Cliff Montgomery – Sept. 2nd, 2007GOP California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger…
Friday’S Washington Watch
A listing of this week’s degrading tales of corruption in the Bush Administration and Congress.Friday’s Washington WatchBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 31st, 2007Bush May Pick ‘No One’ To Be Attorney…
Senator Clinton, House Dems Sever Ties To Shady Donor
Norman Hsu has lavished $260,000 on Dems since 2004, but now many are severing their ties to this apparent scam artist as fast as they can. Senator Clinton, House Democrats…
Bush Administration Provides Little Oversight Of Iraqi Oil Contracts: Gao Report
The White House failed to create ‘a rigorous award fee process before awarding’ millions to KBR.Bush Administration Provides Little Oversight Of Iraqi Oil Contracts: GAO ReportBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug.…
Gonzales Resigns From Bush’S Sinking Ship Of State
The resignation of Gonzales may signal the beginning of the end of a long national nightmare.Gonzales Resigns From Bush’s Sinking Ship Of StateBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 27th, 2007August has…
Senator Reid Wants Committees To Pursue Spy Law Changes
If Democrats wish to keep America’s favor, they’re going to have to do more than play ‘the loyal opposition’.Senator Reid Wants Committees To Pursue Spy Law ChangesBy Cliff Montgomery -…
Questions Linger About Mine Safety
Two sections of the Utah mine which caved in March should have been a signal that something was wrong.Questions Linger About Mine SafetyBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 24th, 2007Relatives on…
How Safe Are America’S Judges?
Representatives of the people need to be safe in any working democracy. How Safe Are America’s Judges?By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 23rd, 2007It is essential for representatives of the people…
Lawyers Wary Of Bush’S Expanded Spying Powers
The American Bar Association knows that actions which destroy liberty in the name of “security” only make us less secure.Lawyers Wary Of Bush’s Expanded Spying PowersBy Cliff Montgomery – August…
Explaining Congress’S Contempt Power
The Supreme Court rules it’s Congress’s duty to investigate ‘corruption [or] maladministration…in the agencies of Government.’ Explaining Congress’s Contempt PowerBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 21st, 2007There recently has been a…
How Pakistan Became “The Taliban’S Godfather”
The U.S. and the world are still paying the price for Pakistan’s dance with The Devil. How Pakistan Became “The Taliban’s Godfather”By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 20th, 2007A trove of…
Will Congress Stop War Profiteers In Iraq?
‘The American people…ought to at least know that their tax dollars are being spent the way they should be.’Will Congress Stop War Profiteers In Iraq?By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 18th,…
Open Government Act Becoming Law
The bill was passed by the Senate on the evening of Aug. 3rd, 2007, by unanimous consent.OPEN Government Act On Way To Becoming LawBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 17th, 2007Shortly…
Senators Proposed Bridge Funds Hours Before Collapse
The taxpayer dollars being wasted in Iraq may be better used in rebuilding America.Senators Proposed Bridge Funds Hours Before CollapseBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 16th, 2007A few weeks ago, two…
War Costs May Surpass $1 Trillion In 10 Years
Just how much of this kingly sum goes to the fruitless nation-building of Iraq?War Costs May Surpass $1 Trillion In 10 YearsBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 15th, 2007Perhaps no one…
“Turd Blossom” Calls It Quits
Karl Rove has left the American political landscape. And it is about time.”Turd Blossom” Calls It QuitsBy Cliff Montgomery – August 14th, 2007Karl Rove’s rather cowardly departure from the sinking…
Just Who Does U.S. Aid Help In Middle East?
Far too often in the Middle East, ‘U.S. foreign aid bolsters autocratic regimes with similar strategicinterests to the United States.’ Just Who Does U.S. Aid Help In Middle East?By Cliff…
Congress Studies Dangers Of Chinese Food Imports
International trade rules allow a foreign country to apply its own health standard to exported food.Congress Studies Dangers Of Chinese Food ImportsBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 10th, 2007Today we offer…
Iraqi Government Falling Apart
The Sunni walkouts may signal the beginning of the end for Iraq’s government.Iraqi Government Falling ApartBy Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 9th, 2007CORRECTION: The August 9th edition of wrongly stated that…
Is Democracy Sliding From Afghan Government?
The Afghan government’s corruption and shrinking national control have allowed a resurgence of the Taliban.Is Democracy Sliding From Afghan Government?By Cliff Montgomery – Aug. 8th, 2007Over the last few years,…
Attorney General Gonzales Out Of Credibility, Say Senators
Both Democrats and the leading Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee have accused Gonzales of lying to them while under oath.Attorney General Gonzales Out Of Credibility, Say SenatorsBy Cliff Montgomery…