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75 Year Old Saudi Woman Sentenced To 40 Lashes And Jail For Talking To Men

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by Jesse in Barack Obama, Jesse
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Bullwinkle had a post the other day from the Dr. Phil of Saudi Arabia.  He was giving advice on how to beat you wife. I saw this story, about a 75 year old woman in Saudia Arabia who was sentenced to 40 lashes and four months in jail for mingling with two young men. Take [...]

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All In The Paterson Family — How’s This For Conflicts Of Interest

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by The Equalizer in David Paterson, Federal Stimulus Bill, New York State, The Equalizer
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Did you see this in yesterday’s New York Post? David Paterson is a bewilderment. On Feb. 25, he fired his chief of staff, Long Island attorney William Cunningham – reportedly having found him “weak and indecisive.” But on Feb. 26, Cunningham was back on the state payroll – having suddenly gained sufficient strength and decisiveness [...]

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Lawmakers Want Attorney General Cuomo To Probe Albany’s New York Power Authority Cash Raid

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by Jesse in David Paterson, Jesse, NYS Budget
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Niagara County lawmakers want Attorney General Cuomo to investigate Albany’s raid on a NY Power Authority fund that critics say could have been used for job creation, but instead will help close a state budget gap.The lawmakers believe the $750 million NYPA surplus that Albany “swept” into its own budget resulted from years of overcharges, [...]

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Oh Yea, And How About John Lightfoot Being A Double Dipper?

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by The Equalizer in Articles
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Funny, you never hear any of the libral/progressive/socialists talk about the problems with so many Democrats being double dippers.  When Republicans do it’s a major problem, I was surprised when I saw this in the D&C story and John Lightfoot’s “I’m all about me right now,” story: City Council members are paid $31,560 a year. [...]

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Gates GOP Announces Mark Assini As Candidate For Supervisor

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by Mr. Peabody in Articles, Mr. Peabody
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This was in today’s Democrat & Chronicle.  The Gates Republican Committee announced that former Gates Monroe County Legislator Mark Assini will be their candidate to replace retiring longtime Supervisor Ralph Esposito.  Here’s the clip. GATES – The Gates Republican Committee has endorsed Mark Assini as its candidate for town supervisor. Assini, 49, was in the [...]

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Still No Editorial On John Lightfoot’s Guilty Plea Or Governor Paterson Defending 3 Men In A Room

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by The Equalizer in City of Rochester, Democrat and Chronicle, The Equalizer
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I’m still in shock over MR Weekly Rant’s piece on Jim Lawrence’s blog post on Governor Paterson’s claim that you can’t have open budget deliberations because of the public posturing and the lack of an editorial about John Lightfoot’s desire to work on his personal life and his career. “I want to work on me, [...]

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Obama’s “Missed Opportunity”

Published in March 12th, 2009
Posted by repoman in Articles, Repoman
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President Obama appears to have disappointed many supporters by refusing to veto the $410 billion earmark-laden spending bill passed by Congress. Despite a Presidential campaign wherein he regularly agreed with John McCain that earmarks had to go, Obama sent what Jonathan Martin at Politico.com called “an unmistakable message [sent] down Pennsylvania Avenue that he understands [Congress'] need [...]

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