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  • Donald Trump Has a Mental Health Problem and It Has a Name

    Tuesday, September 09, 2025
    Donald Trump has a mental health condition known as narcissistic personality disorder. Here are some of the symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder. React with rage or contempt and try to belittle other people to make themselves appear superior. Have an unreasonably high sense of self-importance and require constant, excessive admiration. Make achievements and talents seem bigger than they are. Behave in an arrogant way, brag a lot and come across as conceited.   read more
  • Driving While Tired is as Dangerous as Drunken Driving

    Monday, April 06, 2009
    Drowsy driving has become a growing concern among drivers and lawmakers alike and is finally beginning to receive the kind of attention that drunk driving started to receive 30 years ago. Recent studies have shown that drowsy driving causes betwee...   read more
  • Larry Summers, Obama’s Top Economic Advisor, Made Millions from Wall Street

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    President Barack Obama’s pledge not to hire lobbyists in his administration has not prevented potential conflicts-of-interest for some of his key advisers. Take, for instance, Lawrence Summers. As chairman of the National Economic Council, Summers...   read more
  • Geithner, Part of the Problem, Claims He Can Now Be Part of the Solution

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is pushing hard to be given broad new powers over the financial industry, arguing, “We’re having a major financial crisis in part because of failures of supervision.” This is the same Timothy Geithner who previo...   read more
  • Cattle Rustlers Return

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    In recent years, the world has had to come to terms with the fact that pirates are not just a romantic phenomenon of another era, but still exist today. Now Americans are seeing the return of another lost category of criminals: cattle rustlers. Ca...   read more
  • Paper Industry Uses Loophole to Suck Billions from Taxpayers

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    What’s the easiest way to make a cool $8 billion this year? Take one part “black liquor,” add a dash of diesel fuel, and voila! In no time you’ll be receiving a fat check from the IRS—if you’re the paper industry, that is. Here’s how it works. In ...   read more
  • Northrop Settles Largest-Ever Defense Fraud Suit…But Loses Nothing

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    Northrop Grumman Corp. has agreed to settle the largest case ever of fraud involving military procurement, valued at $325 million. However, the federal government won’t see any net gain from the settlement, but the defense giant will. That’s becau...   read more
  • A Contested Appointment to be the Nation’s Leading Defender of Civil Rights

    Sunday, April 05, 2009
    Thomas Perez, selected by President Barack Obama on March 27thto be the head of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, awaits Congressional confirmation of his appointment amid anticipation of protests from conservative groups. The position has hist...   read more
  • Judge Rules Bagram Prisoners Have Rights in U.S. Courts

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    If the Obama administration was planning to ship detainees to Afghanistan as part of its closure plans for Guantanamo Bay, then a federal judge has thrown a wrench into those preparations. U.S. District Judge John D. Bates ruled on Thursday that t...   read more
  • What if They Gave an Execution and No One Came?

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    The state of Washington now finds itself without an executioner, following the abrupt resignation of its lethal injection team. The four volunteers who administer lethal injections to death-row inmates at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla...   read more
  • Why Worry about the Taliban When the Afghan Government Legalizes Rape?

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    The United States wanted to bring democracy to Afghanistan, and now they have it, including the ugly side of electoral politics. In a move to shore up his support for the upcoming election, President Hamid Karzai signed a law that legalizes rape w...   read more
  • Failed NASA Inspector General Finally Resigns

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    It took numerous complaints, two critical reports, and demands from Capitol Hill that President Barack Obama fire him, but finally NASA’s inspector general has stepped down. Robert “Moose” Cobb first got into hot water in 2007 when his close assoc...   read more
  • Native American Tribe Closer to Full Recognition

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    After a century of controversy, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, the largest Native American tribe east of the Mississippi, with 55,000 members, is on the verge of complete federal recognition. A hearing on the matter was held on March 18th in ...   read more
  • Labor Board Charges Republic Window with Anti-Union Trick

    Saturday, April 04, 2009
    The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced earlier this week that a Chicago-based manufacturing company, Republic Windows & Doors, violated national labor laws when it shut down its unionized plant and relocated operations to a non-union ...   read more
  • Most Intelligence Office Employees Don’t Understand Their Mission

    Friday, April 03, 2009
    Among the many problems plaguing America’s intelligence operation is the fact that a majority of those working for the nation’s top spy agency don’t have a clear understanding of their mission, according to a highly critical report released Wednes...   read more
  • $167 Million VA Program Down the Drain

    Friday, April 03, 2009
    If you’re a veteran and need to schedule a visit to a VA hospital, good luck. After eight years and $167 million, a project by the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a computerized patient-scheduling system has “all but collapsed,” accordin...   read more
  • Army Pays $322 Million for Russian Helicopters with Nothing to Show

    Friday, April 03, 2009
    What’s worse than paying hundreds of millions of dollars for military aircraft that never show up? Paying even more money and still no delivery. That’s what the Pentagon has done as part of the United States’ plan to rebuild the Iraqi military. Tw...   read more
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