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Wednesday, June 11, 2008 E-Mail Respond Print Share: WASHINGTON — A House subcommittee on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led effort to open up more U.S. coastal waters to oil exploration. Rep. John Peterson, R-Pa., spearheaded the effort. His proposal would open up U.S. waters between 50 and 200 miles off shore for drilling. The first 50 miles off shore would be left alone. But the plan failed Wednesday on a 9-6, party-line vote in a House appropriations subcommittee, which was considering the proposal as part of an Interior Department spending package. With record oil prices and gas prices projected to hover...

It has just recently been exposed that wealthy liberal democrats and liberal memebers of the boards of directors of liberal foundation are using their vast monitary resources to temporarily depress the stock market and give the appearance that investors do not favor a Bush win in November. John Kerry has the backing of several very wealthy individuals that have pledged their resources to the defeat of President Bush in November. They have convinced their associated Board members of enviromental foundations, unions, and civil rights groups to rapidly dump their stock portfolios thereby creating a short term depression in stock prices....

"An Iraqi insurgent (aka terrorist) was found to have security plans and school layout for 6 u.s. schools in California, Oregon, New Jersey, et al." The importance of this discovery cannot be overstated especially in light of the schoold massacre in chechnya. The schools have been warned to take extra security precautions (duh). All schools need to go on very high alert since we now have confirmed the terrorist actual plans. Please note that we would not have been able to find these insurgents and their plans had we not been confronting and fighting them in Iraq. Had Kerry had...