Patricia L Johnson - Latest News [Page 1]
Justice Serves All? - Perhaps, But Definitely ONE
Sunday, 10 June 2007, 9:39 pm | Patricia L Johnson
For lack of a better word it will suffice to say the justice system in the U.S. totally sucks. It is biased, prejudiced and unfair. More >>
America's people will know WHO to hold responsible
Friday, 30 March 2007, 10:17 am | Patricia L Johnson
Americans are big sports fans – billions and billions of dollars are spent each year on baseball, football, hockey, golf, racing, boxing, basketball, soccer – you name it and we’ll find a team to play it. Whether the team is good bad, or ... More >>
Iraq War - $500 Billion and Still Counting....
Monday, 26 March 2007, 3:16 pm | Patricia L Johnson
Lawrence Lindsey, an early economic adviser to Bush, lost his job when he estimated the cost of the war between $100 and $200 billion. The war costs are now over $500 billion and they talk of it as "only" 1% of GDP, and easily affordable. More >>
Patricia L Johnson: "I Am Accountable"
Monday, 12 March 2007, 2:28 pm | Patricia L Johnson
Speaking from FBI headquarters, Robert S. Mueller, III told reporters “ I am to be held accountable ,” Apparently being responsible for misuses of national security letter authorities doesn’t involve resigning as Mueller went on to state he would ... More >>
Patricia L Johnson: Pardon Me?
Friday, 9 March 2007, 2:48 pm | Patricia L Johnson
I Lewis Libby, also known as “Scooter Libby” was recently convicted of 4 of the 5 charges against him as follows: More >>
Patricia L Johnson: Sidestepping Reality
Sunday, 11 February 2007, 11:00 pm | Patricia L Johnson
The National Intelligence Council recently released its January 2007 report " Prospects for Iraq's Stability: A Challenging Road Ahead " providing a bleak outlook for Iraq's stability. The situation in Iraq is described in the report as far too complex to ... More >>
Johnson & Walrath: The “N” Word
Friday, 19 January 2007, 10:43 am | Patricia L Johnson
It was a bright, sunny afternoon on January 20, 1961 when John F. Kennedy stood before the podium and delivered his memorable inaugural address which included the following “Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.” More >>
Walrath & Johnson: U.S. Health Care 2007
Friday, 12 January 2007, 10:10 am | Patricia L Johnson
There is a very good chance with all the media hype Congress will give in to the Bush plan for a “surge” in the number of troops needed for the war he started in Iraq and nothing will get done. The rest of the world is not going to help the ... More >>
Patricia L Johnson: Connecting the Condi Dots
Monday, 27 November 2006, 5:40 pm | Patricia L Johnson
Forbes ranked her as the most powerful woman in the world in 2004 and 2005, but she fell to second place in 2006 when she was outranked by Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany. [1] More >>
Pat. Johnson: Wrong War, Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Wednesday, 8 November 2006, 1:37 pm | Patricia L Johnson
It was a televised speech and Richard M. Nixon had all the props right in front of him. He stood before the map and pointed to the country west of Vietnam, while explaining to his TV audience that the United States had invaded Cambodia. This speech took ... More >>
Enough, Enough Of The Brainwashing
Monday, 6 November 2006, 5:30 pm | Patricia L Johnson
How stupid do they think we are? Do they think if they call us every three minutes with a prerecorded message to vote for a Republican candidate, that we’ll just do it? More >>
Patricia L Johnson: Survival Of The Fittest
Sunday, 22 October 2006, 2:01 pm | Patricia L Johnson
Newsweek’s Middle East regional editor, Christopher Dickey, wrote an article “The Future of Iraq”, which was the feature story for the week, and he was available for a live discussion on the future of Iraq. More >>
Patricia L Johnson: In Defense of Oil
Tuesday, 31 January 2006, 1:36 pm | Patricia L Johnson
Each year the U.S. Department of Defense releases a report called “100 Companies Receiving the Largest Dollar Volume of Prime Contract Awards (Top 100)”. Out of this report comes the “Top 10 Defense Contractors” listing which is based on the net value ... More >>
Patricia L Johnson: When Enough is Enough
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 2:04 pm | Patricia L Johnson
During his deposition in the Paula Jones case, President Clinton claimed he never had “sexual relations” with Monica Lewinsky. To provide precise guidelines Judge Susan Webber Wright approved a legal definition of sexual relations which listed ... More >>
Patricia Johnson: Tongue-Tied Or Timid?
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 2:07 pm | Patricia L Johnson
The AP headline read “U.S. Military Deaths Reach 2,000 in Iraq” and I shuddered, not because 2,000 of our young men and women’s lives have been cut short in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) - most of us are already sickened by that fact, but by the failure ... More >>
Defending and Advancing Liberty a.k.a. Deprivation
Monday, 4 July 2005, 9:49 am | Patricia L Johnson
6,733 Reasons To Vote is a commentary written approximately one year ago. The 6,733 represented the number of casualties our military incurred, to date, in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). More >>
Patricia L Johnson: Soul Searching Sole Contracts
Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 12:43 am | Patricia L Johnson
President Bush states there is not going to be a timetable for removing our troops from Iraq, while Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld acknowledges it may take up to 12 years to get rid of the insurgency. More >>
Tidal Wave Of Illness Strikes The Cruise Industry
Tuesday, 1 February 2005, 12:44 am | Patricia L Johnson
Her name is ms Veendam and she’s described by her owner, Holland America Line as “A masterpiece of the shipbuilder’s art”. More >>
Patricia Johnson: Values vs. Morals
Tuesday, 23 November 2004, 11:32 am | Patricia L Johnson
Thirty one years ago, case law established that the government of the U.S. cannot interfere in personal decisions about reproduction, marriage and certain other aspects of family life. More >>
100k Civilians Killed In Iraq By Coalition Forces
Tuesday, 2 November 2004, 11:52 am | Patricia L Johnson
''Most individuals reportedly killed by coalition forces were women and children. The risk of death from violence in the period after the invasion was 58 times higher (95% CI 8·1-419) than in the period before the war.'' More >>