Rhyner said while it’s legal buy it’s not legal to drive under the influence of any drug and users can be charged.

via Synthetic Marijuana Legal; State Representatives Want It Banned – News Story – WJAC Johnstown.

Just because it’s legal doesn’t mean you get to be stupid.

Local bans of the controversial herbal product “K2” may be rendered obsolete if a bill prohibiting the substance is passed by the Texas legislature next year.

via Star Local News > News Update > Shapiro eyes ban on K2, similar products.

Britain released hundreds of previously secret “UFO files” on Thursday, including a letter saying that Winston Churchill had ordered a 50-year cover-up of a wartime encounter between an unidentified flying object and military pilot.

One Ministry of Defense note refers to a 1999 letter stating that a Royal Air Force plane returning from a mission in Europe during World War II was “approached by a metallic UFO.”

The unidentified author of the letter says his grandfather attended a wartime meeting between Churchill and Dwight Eisenhower during which the two expressed concern over the incident and “decided to keep it secret.”

via British X-Files describe secret UFO study – Technology & science – Space – msnbc.com.

As part of an ongoing government investigation, Coast Guard officials are trying to reconstruct the initial response to the rig explosion that unleashed one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history. One concern surrounds the use of briny seawater instead of fire-retardant foam to drench the rig. The Coast Guard confirmed that Capt. Hung M. Nguyen, who is heading the investigation, is examining whether the decision to spray salt water across the burning platform overwhelmed the ballasts that kept the rig afloat, changing its weight distribution and causing it to list, and then sink.

via BP Gulf Oil Spill: Coast Guard Investigation If Firefighters Helped Sink Deepwater Horizon Rig? – ABC News.

So far:

1.Lost the war in Vietganistan.

2.Collapsed to world financial markets.

3.Produced a $ 41,000 car that goes 40 miles.

4.Looks like they sank the Deepwater Horizon costing BILLIONS in cleanup and the total distruction of tens of thousands of jobs and businesses.

Yes sir the government is doing a great job! Apparently “Team Obama” can’t walk and chew gum at the same time.

Our belief in free markets is founded on the idea that each individual acting in his or her self-interest will lead to a superior outcome for the whole. The financial crisis has reminded us that free markets are not perfect — but they do allocate capital better than any other system we know. A “me first” mentality usually makes markets more efficient.

via Neel Kashkari – No more ‘me first’ mentality on entitlements.

Free markets my ass, his face…

PIMPCO, what more is there to say…

“There would be thousands of people out of work if it weren’t for the economic recovery program. Thousands of people,” LaHood said of the Recovery Act. “We know that thousands of jobs have been created. We know that thousands of projects are underway. All you have to do is travel around American, see the orange cones, and see the men and women working on infrastructure, working on projects, resurfacing roads… there is a lot of activity in America and a lot of people working. This would not have happened if not for the economic recovery.”

via Secretary LaHood: Republicans Tell Me In Private The Stimulus Is Working.

Some people just aren’t cut out to be cheerleaders.

“I think it is important in life to speak as it is and the fact is that we are a very effective partner of the US but we are the junior partner,” he said.

“We were the junior partner in 1940 when we were fighting the Nazis.”

However, the US officially declared war on Germany on 11 December 1941, shortly after Hitler launched hostilities against the US and four days after the Pearl Harbor attacks which drew the US into conflict with Japan

via BBC News – David Cameron criticised over World War II history slip.

Just because the general public was unaware of what was going on doesn’t make it untrue.

Do you really think someone at the White House was surprised when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?

FDR managed to be in a wheelchair without most of America knowing.

All Cameron did was let a bit of the truth slip.

The Iowa Board of Pharmacy plans to ban K2, a synthetic version of marijuana sold as incense, a board administrator said today.

Lloyd Jessen, the board’s executive director, said the ban could take effect as soon as Wednesday. It was approved by the board today.

Dodd said it was conceivable Warren could win the 60 votes necessary — meaning one Republican would have to cross the aisle if all 59 Democrats voted together — but cautioned she wasn’t the only qualified candidate for the position.

via Dodd doubts Warren’s confirmability for job of consumer guardian

As usual Dodd is trying to cover up the unconstitutional acts of both the Fed and Treasury bosses. Warren is a threat to the bankers and probably will not be confirmed. She’s too damn honest and speaks sentences understood by human beings not that BS dribble from the big boys.

I see their point.

Lets take a little test OK?

Which name does not belong?

a. Bernanke

b. Geithner

c. Warren

d. Greenspan

If you answered c. Warren, then you are an anti-Semetic asshole.

If you answered a., b., and d., your correct! The sooner these guys dry up and go away the better. Their debt enslaving ideas have no place in a Democracy.

The Department of Defense on Monday said Sgt. Matthew W. Weikert of Jacksonville was killed July 17 in the Paktika province. His unit was attacked with an improvised explosive device.