Tuesday, September 4, 2007

The President's Retirement Plans: I Can Make A "Ridiculous" Amount Of Money, I Want To Replenish "The Ol' Coffers". _Said he wants to make money -- "replenishing the ol' coffers" -- after his presidency. He said he could make "ridiculous" money on the lecture circuit, citing the experience of his predecessor, Bill Clinton, as well as his own father. Read the full story here. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] 8:56:52 PM    comment []

Short on Labor, Farmers in U.S. Shift to Mexico. Concerned about a crackdown on immigrant labor, more farmers have been moving across the border to Mexico. By JULIA PRESTON. [NYT > Home Page] 8:55:16 PM    comment []

After President Bush's comments in the book "Dead Certain" about dismantling the Iraqi military were met with "utter disbelief," L. Paul Bremer provided letters to the New York Times that 'Counter Bush on dismantling of Iraq army.' [Cursor.org] 12:35:04 PM    comment []