Monthly Archives: April 2009

April 30, 2009

100 million is “Drop in the bucket” – no kidding!

President Obama acknowledged Monday that his call to cut $100 million from the federal budget represents a drop in the bucket, but he insisted that the small savings will eventually add up to a lot and that it will help … Continue reading →

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April 29, 2009

Obama SLAMS tea baggers – uh Americans like me

I take it personal.  He did say:  “Those of you…..” Asked about fiscal discipline and entitlements reform, Obama seemed to be repressing a smile as he jabbed critics of his spending plans. “Those of you who are watching certain news … Continue reading →

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April 29, 2009

Fox News absolutely rules in cable news ratings – Holds 11 top spots for April

Fox News takes all of the Top 11 cable news shows in April.  That’s pretty darn good any way you look at it.  But what is kind of funny – CNN and MSNBC are putting out faux news releases that … Continue reading →

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April 29, 2009

Arlen Specter’s parting words for the republicans (Funny)

Well, as far as I’m concerned, Arlen Specter belongs in the democrat party and I’m glad he finally recognized it. He was a RINO anyway. I wasn’t even going to write about it, but this is just too funny to … Continue reading →

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April 28, 2009

Fun with Etsy – Everything handmade

I am having lots of fun with my little Etsy shop, “Mostly Making Memories.” See more @  http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=6777897 (bellalu0.etsy.com) Here’s a sample: Bonnie Bluebell earrings (sold) Bounce earrings (sold) Pool Party earrings Cotton Candy earrings Posted:  04.29.09  Updated:  05.12.09

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April 28, 2009

Louis Caldera, White House Military Office, man of the week

Digging a little deeper into little-known Louis Caldera, Director, White House Military Office,  the man responsible for the low flight of Air Force One over Manhattan: Louis Caldera, director of the White House Military Office, apologizes to the city of … Continue reading →

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April 28, 2009

Time Magazine “world’s most influential person” poll manipulated by an internet group (Update)

ll, this for anyone, as myself, who has wondered about poll results and their validity.  An internet group with a reputation of being part of the underbelly of the net successfully rigged Time Magazine’s “Time 100″ poll to name their … Continue reading →

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April 28, 2009

New Yorkers Terrorized by Air Force One

See New York Post account “AIR HEADS IN DC TERRORIZE CITY FED WING NUTS’ IDIOTIC FLIGHT SPURS ’9/11′ EVAC”. An eyewitness account:  Amy in Jersey City wrote “I work in the 30 Hudson building in Jersey City, on the side … Continue reading →

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April 28, 2009

White House requested the fly-over of Lower Manhattan

Well, mystery solved.  Who is responsible for the irresponsible fly-over?  It came straight from the White House. The White House Military Office TOLD the FAA that it updates file photo of Air Force One near national landmarks and they wanted … Continue reading →

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April 27, 2009

Panic in NYC – Low flying Boeing 747 near Statue of Liberty called a “Photo Op” by FAA (Update)

“An Air Force fighter jet and one of President Barack Obama’s official planes on Monday flew low over the Statue of Liberty in an approved photo opportunity.” O.M.G.  This video is unbelievable.  Can you imagine how terrifying this was for … Continue reading →

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