Wednesday, September 26, 2007

busy day

9-26-07—The Interior Dept’s program to collect billions of dollars annually from oil and gas companies that drill on federal lands is plagued with mismanagement, ethical lapses and fears of retaliation against whistle-blowers, the dept. chief’s independent investigator concluded. NYTA1—so THIS is why here’s no money for health for kids—thank God GWB is there to hold the line on wasting our tax dollars!!

--[In his UN speech] Mr. Bush referred repeatedly to the [UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights], citing its first article, “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights,” as well as the 23d, 25th, and 26th articles, which call for access to employment, health care and education.—NYT A12—and the libo-nazis think GWB doesn’t know or care about these things!!

--…[because US bishops won’t roll back the church’s liberal stance on homosexuality] up to five American dioceses led by theologically conservative bishops may try to break with the Episcopal Church and place themselves under the oversight of a foreign primate—NYTA18—presumably that monkey lives in Iran…

--Judge is said to consider withdrawal of Craig’s Plea—NYT A21—appeal options in Iran…

--al-Maliki told the Council on Foreign Relations .. that Iranian intervention has “ceased to exist.” Gen. David Petraeus just said that Iran was providing “lethal” support to militias.

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