Reading List 8 December 2004

HR 5254 of the 108th Congress is a bill which provides a tax incentive for businesses which pay for employee training. HR 5384 of the 108th Congress is a bill which provides for a federal tax credit for State income taxes and local sales taxes. Are these also "tax cuts for the rich"?

The latest example of an incident which fits the only criteria which will ever be called a "hate crime" by the MSM, i.e. when the alleged perpetrator is a white male.

Hammer. Nail. Head.

How far left has the 'Christian right' gone? Another column by the same author states that our 2-party system is a hoax.

The Bush Betrayal by Chuck Baldwin, VP Candidate Constitution Party 2004.

What's happening to the 4th amendment? Former Idaho Congresswoman, Helen Chenowith-Hage, was prevented from boarding a United airlines aircraft because she would not submit to a "pat-down" search by TSA officials until they showed her the regulation authorizing TSA screeners to conduct the search. They would not, and she refused to capitulate. So now, in the words of Craig Roberts, "This is known as Secret Law. They can pass it, but they don't have to show it to you. At the same time, "ignorance of the law is no excuse." You're damned if you do, and damned if you don't."
here, here, here, here and here (original article).

• "She said she wanted to see the regulation that required the additional procedure for secondary screening and she was told that she couldn't see it," said Julian Gonzales, the TSA's security director for the Boise, Twin Falls and Sun Valley airports. "She refused to go through additional screening, and she was not allowed to fly. It's pretty simple."