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Our Screwed Up Justice System
Posted On 11/09/2009 14:06:48 by An-American-Taxpayer
Our State & Federal Justice System is in need of a complete overhaul.
Just take a look at these examples;
Secret Court Hearings in the Nancy Garrido Case http://www.sacbee.com/latest/story/2315213.html
This Iraq man was brought back to the US,  we will be faced with paying for his defense,  his prosecution and if found guilty,  housing,  food and medical care in prison. http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/30/arizona.iraqi.daughter/index.html ... Read More



FDA Waste of Taxpayers Money--Stiff Nights & H1N1 & Marijuana
Posted On 11/09/2009 07:26:32 by An-American-Taxpayer
Why are we the taxpayers,  paying high salaries to FDA employees in their enforcement division to do nothing but write letters ?
Take for example the product "Stiff Nights",  the FDA issues only a warning letter and a press release. http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressA nnouncements/ucm189295.htm
Take for example the products which claim to , diagnose or prevent or cure the H1N1 Flu the FDA issues only a warning letter and a press release. http://www.fda.gov... Read More



Health Care Bill passes the House
Posted On 11/08/2009 06:42:17 by grapevine
In a historic vote, the House narrowly passed health reform 220 to 215 late Saturday that includes a provision largely barring federal funds for abortions.

http://www.news10.net/news/story.aspx?storyid=70041&catid=2
http://www.fox40.com/news/headlines/ktxl-news-h ealthcare,0,4587822.story
http://www.courthousenews.com/2009/11/07/House_Passes_Hi storic_Health_Bill_With_Pro-Li fe_Amendment.htm
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/08/health .care... Read More



Walmart
Posted On 11/06/2009 16:26:30 by grapevine
This is why I DO NOT shop at walmart.

http://www.southbendtribune.com/article/20091102/NEWS01/91 1010358 ... Read More



Injured & Dead at Ft. Hood Shooting
Posted On 11/06/2009 07:13:40 by grapevine
This list will be updated as more information become available.
Family Hotline 866-836-2751 or 288-7570
Injured Officer Kimberly Munley (Shot & Injured the Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan) Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan (Shooter) Pfc. Keara Bono, 21, of Independence, Mo. ... Read More



H1N1 Vaccine being given to BIG BUSINESS
Posted On 11/05/2009 14:28:05 by grapevine
My husband is a heart patient and can not get the H1N1 vaccine due to shortages.  However Citigroup and Goldman Sachs have begun receiving small quantities of the vaccine, according to city health authorities.
Citigroup has received 1200 units and Goldman Sachs has received 200 units of the vaccine.
Other bis businesses schedulded to receive the vaccine are Time Warner, JPMorgan Chase and New York University.

http://www.businessweek.com... Read More



US Bank & Our TARP Funds
Posted On 11/03/2009 11:09:17 by An-American-Taxpayer
US Band received $6,599,000,000.00 in US Taxpayer Funded Bailout Money http://money.cnn.com/news/specials/storysupplem ent/bankbailout/
US Bank foreclosed on a property in Rancho Murieta, CA and placed the property for sale with a local Real Estate Firm.
The Property was listed below the market value for the area.
The property was on the MLS for 13 minutes before an offer was written and accepted buy the bank.
After the closing of the escrow on the property i... Read More



FDA Waste of Taxpayers Money
Posted On 11/03/2009 09:04:16 by grapevine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) have sent a team of seafood specialists to Bangladesh this week to help train local officials on aquaculture safety and quality control techniques.
Why is the US Government Spending US Taxpayer money on a project in Bangladesh ?
The rest of the news release can be viewed at the link below.
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressA nnouncements/ucm188750.htm... Read More



Iraqi man accused of running down daughter, back in the US
Posted On 10/31/2009 12:27:05 by grapevine
U.S. Marshals arrested Faleh Hassan Almaleki, 48
After the incident, Almaleki drove to Mexico, abandoning his vehicle in Nogales,  he then made his way to Mexico City and took a plane to London.  British authorities denied him entry into the country, and he was put on a plane back to the United States.
Why would the US Marshals have England place Faleh Hassan Almaleki on a plane to the US ?
I ask this question because if he did what he is accused of tha... Read More



Salvation Army is in need of donations
Posted On 10/29/2009 14:23:29 by grapevine
The Roseville Salvation Army is reporting a food shortage due to the increased number of families seeking assistance.  They currently provide emergency food boxes stocked with enough food to feed a family of four for a week.  In the wake of the current economic downturn, demand for assistance has increased exponentially. 
  The Salvation Army is seeking the public's help to restock their food pantry or they fear they'll have to turn starving... Read More



Sacramento H1N1 Free Flu Shot Schedule
Posted On 10/29/2009 09:11:10 by grapevine
Nov. 16: 3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Hiram Johnson High School, 6879 14th Ave., Sacramento Nov. 17: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m., Rio Linda High School, 6309 Dry Creek Road, Rio Linda Nov. 18: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Sacramento County Administration Center, 700 H St., Sacramento Nov. 19: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.,Casa Roble High School, 9151 Oak Ave., Orangevale Nov. 20: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.,Samuel Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento Nov. 21: 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., Town & Country Lutheran... Read More



SMUD's Smart Meters
Posted On 10/29/2009 07:40:58 by An-American-Taxpayer
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) announced the award of $127.5 million dollars in Stimulus Money for the purchase and installation of smart electric meters.
I have no problem with the award to SMUD or updating the electric grid,  I do however have a problem with SMUD teaming up with Landis+Gyr of Switzerland for this project.
This is Federal Taxpayer Money,  and I want to know why SMUD is awarding contracts to a Company in Switzerland for the pro... Read More



Maria Shriver does not have to follow California Laws.
Posted On 10/26/2009 14:49:12 by grapevine
Maria Shriver wife of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger,  she thinks she does not have to follow California Laws.
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CSPAN Health Care Reform Videos
Posted On 10/26/2009 14:26:27 by grapevine
You have to watch these......
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Has the White House Answered Your Questions
Posted On 10/26/2009 08:48:11 by grapevine
Have you written to the White House using the contact page on their website and checked the box "a response is requested"" ?
Did the White House respond ?
Please leave your comments below. ... Read More



Scientology Leader Storms Out on Interview with Martin Bashir
Posted On 10/25/2009 14:44:06 by grapevine
A must see interview by Martin Bashir and Scientology Leader

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Chrismas Gifts from Berea College
Posted On 10/25/2009 07:52:09 by An-American-Taxpayer
Berea College provides 100% free education to every student.  Support this great school by purchasing your Chrismas Gifts from the College Crafts Program.     http://www.berea.edu/studentcrafts/... Read More



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