Archive for September, 2011
AP FACTCHECK: ‘The wealthiest people in America pay a lot more taxes than the middle class’…
President Barack Obama makes it sound as if there are millionaires all over America paying taxes at lower rates than their secretaries.
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The data tell a different story. On average, the wealthiest people in America pay a lot more taxes than the middle class or the poor, according to private and government data. […]
US Military Plane Forced Down By NKorean Electronic Attack (GPS Jammer)
SEOUL - A US military reconnaissance plane came under electronic attack from North Korea and had to make an emergency landing during a major military exercise in March, a political aide said Friday.
The aide said the plane suffered disturbance to its GPS system due to jamming signals from the North’s southwestern […]
Some of Sarah Palin’s Ideas Cross the Political Divide
Let us begin by confessing that, if Sarah Palin surfaced to say something intelligent and wise and fresh about the present American condition, many of us would fail to hear it.That is not how we’re primed to see Ms. Palin. A pugnacious Tea Partyer? Sure. A woman of the people? Yup. […]