去年,美國政府用於糧食券的開銷是746億美元。 依靠糧食券生活的美國人,去年年底達到4千7百80萬,比2008年增加了70%。 其它藉助政府福利的美國人數也急劇增加。 天底下,這樣好的政府,確實難找。 但,還是有人要說風涼話, Slaves were dependent on their masters for food.Slaves were dependent on [ ...閱讀全文 ]
Taxpayers foot $222,000 bathroom renovation for (former) interior secretary What, exactly, does a $222,000 bathroom renovation look like? Gold fixtures? Marble tile? Well, you should know—you paid for it. Scott MacFarlane of WSB-TV Atlanta's Washington Bureau has finally secured images [ ...閱讀全文 ]
原汁原味: http://rt.com/usa/news/ron-paul-broke-government-780/ The US 「cannot go on much longer」 if it continues to spend and consume in the existing way, according to Ron Paul, who made his farewell speech to the Congress earlier on Wednesday, as the 77-year-old will be retiring a [ ...閱讀全文 ]
General John Allen apologizes for civilians killed in airstrike in Afghanistan 美軍駐阿富汗司令約翰·艾倫對在空襲中喪生的阿富汗平民表示道歉(6/8/2012) http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/gen-allen-apologizes-for-civilians-killed-in-airstrike-in-afghanistan/2012/06/08/gJQA6JukNV_s [ ...閱讀全文 ]
不可對政客期望太高,他們都不是聖人 我不是一個騙子。-- Richard Nixon -- 尼克松 "I'm not a crook" 我沒有與那個女人,萊溫斯基,發生過性關係。 --Bill Clinton -- 柯林頓 "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky" 這個故事是假的. [ ...閱讀全文 ]