Posts Tagged ‘Evan-Bayh’
This week we had Joe Biden assuring as that allowing a bomber on an airplane and the fact his bomb failed to explode is proof their anti-terrorism plan is working just fine. Then, we had him assuring a crowd of people their stimulus plan is working: Not sure how well the crowd bought it. He [...]
Tags: Evan-Bayh, Indiana, joe-biden, michigan, stimulus, toyota, unemployment
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Senate Bills 773 and 778 are working their way through the Senate. They address cybersecurity. However, they are getting a lot of slack. Now, the heart of concern is in S. 778, which creates the Office of National Cybersecurity Advisor. There are plenty of excellent and not-so-excellent comments on these bills if you follow those [...]
Tags: 773, 778, act, big-brother, Bill Nelson, cybersecurity, Evan-Bayh, internet, John-Rockefeller, obama, olympia snowe, senate bill, telecommunications
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Yesterday Bush vetoed the Iraqi pullout bill. In that bill, it had emergency spending for the military as well. That was both expected politically, and I expected it for bigger reasons. Spending will be done one way or another until a proper funding bill is presented. The war won’t stop just because a few loonies [...]
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