Freedom Friday 11/14/2008
Quickpoll: Should the Government not allow bailout money for executive bonuses?
Founders Quote: "Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support of families."
—Benjamin Rush, letter to His Fellow Countrymen: On Patriotism, October 20, 1773
Your tax dollars at work: Wall Street bankers set to get big bonuses from taxpayers for creating financial mess: http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/finance/wall-street-bonuses-expects-come-season-despite-bailout/
Post election nightmare continues: Obama’s “neighborhood guy” Bill Ayers admits Obama is family friend: With friends like this…… http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/obama_ayers/2008/11/13/151104.html
Ramos/Compean update: The lying US attornery Johnny Sutton is happy with Federal Judge’s decision to uphold most of their convictions: Sutton ought to be in prison. http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=39330
American Hero Award: 11yr old Stephanie McRae: http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/11/heavy_rains_cause_slides_and_r.html
Congrats: Oregons third quarter exports surge by 30%. Weak dollar is blamed. http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/11/oregons_thirdquarter_exports_s.html
Enrollement at Oregon’s universities at record high: I thought we were in a bad recession? http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/11/enrollment_at_oregon_universit.html
Bill Kennemer wins HD 39: http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2008/11/bill_kennemer_stays_ahead_wins.html
I told you this would happen: Dems in the legislature overspent and now agencies are bracing for big cuts: http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2008/11/schools_social_services_could.html
Offbeat:
Mexico city gives out Viagra?: http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/lt_mexico_free_viagra/2008/11/14/151132.html
Russian Orthodox church stolen, brick by brick? http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_RUSSIA_STOLEN_CHURCH?SITE=ORALB&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Robber threatens to complain to bank management for empty teller drawers: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_RUSSIA_STOLEN_CHURCH?SITE=ORALB&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Beer truck driver accused of driving drunk: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_BEER_TRUCK_DUI?SITE=ORALB&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Man arrives at bar with pet alligator: Cops cautious:
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/O/ODD_BAR_ALLIGATOR?SITE=ORALB&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLA
