Daily Archives: December 12, 2003

Beyond red and blue

Here’s a very interesting analysis of regional trends in Presidential elections which, as the title indicates, goes beyond the binary red/blue state model. Check it out. Via TAPPED. Continue reading

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What about the politicians?

You may recall that two former executives of Westar were indicted on charges relating to their looting the company. At the time, I wondered why there was no mention of any action regarding the $25 grand payoff to various Republican … Continue reading Continue reading

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Haliburton sticks it to taxpayers

War profiteering? Whod’a thunk it? Houston-based Halliburton Co. may have overbilled taxpayers by as much as $61 million for trucking gasoline into Iraq, Pentagon auditors said Thursday. The Pentagon’s Defense Contract Audit Agency said Halliburton also may have tried to … Continue reading Continue reading

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