Suzu1 said...

Suzu1 at 03:41 PM JST - 27th June

Michael Jackson's Doctor sent a letter to his patients 11 days ago saying he was leaving his medical practice. Coincidence?

No coincidence. The doctor had been hired by the company behind the London concerts to stay by Michael Jackson's side through the rehearsals and run of concerts. So he had…

Posted in Police search for Michael Jackson's doctor at 03:41 PM JST - 27th June
Suzu1 at 12:36 PM JST - 26th June

I remember when the Thriller album came out and it was acceptable for rock fans to admit they liked it because Eddie Van Halen played the solo on Beat It. Brilliant marketing and music.

Posted in Michael Jackson dies of reported cardiac arrest at 50 at 12:36 PM JST - 26th June
Suzu1 at 01:09 PM JST - 30th May

Sotomayor's nomination is bringing to light some reality about her fabled background. Accrding to an article by the AP, Sotomayor did not live her entire childhood in a housing project in the South Bronx — she spent most of her teenage years in a middle-class neighborhood, attending private school and…

Posted in Sotomayor says she chose word poorly in 2001 speech at 01:09 PM JST - 30th May
Suzu1 at 12:48 PM JST - 28th May

What a shock - Obama rewards his fundraisers with appointments just like his predecessors. In any case, the Charge d'Affaires handles the real work of diplomacy.

Posted in Japan welcomes nomination of Roos as U.S. ambassador at 12:48 PM JST - 28th May
Suzu1 at 12:38 AM JST - 27th May

China owns just less than one quarter of the US debt held by foreigners. The US Treasury market is the only one in the world big enough to support its purchases. The Chinese talk about making changes but the reality is that they can't (it would disrupt any other market…

Posted in Pelosi silent on human rights during China visit at 12:38 AM JST - 27th May
Suzu1 at 09:34 AM JST - 26th May

Farmboy - You are confusing the assault weapons ban which expired with ongoing restriction under the National Firearms Act (NFA)on machine guns.
Badsey - The terms Class 2 and Class 3 refer to the type of tax payment made by either firearms dealers or manufactures to work with NFA firearms.…

Posted in U.S. liberals ask how they lost gun rights, Guantanamo votes at 09:34 AM JST - 26th May
Suzu1 at 04:28 AM JST - 26th May

The idea of putting the worst Guantanamo detainees in "Supermax" prison sounds good until reality strikes - there is only one Supermax prison in the federal Bureau of Prison system - ADX Florence in Colorado and it has only 4 spaces left. And the reality of moving the prisoners in…

Posted in U.S. liberals ask how they lost gun rights, Guantanamo votes at 04:28 AM JST - 26th May
Suzu1 at 02:37 AM JST - 26th May

dzimmerm - You are confusing the Gun Control Act of 1968 with the machine gun ban which took effect in May 1986.

Posted in U.S. liberals ask how they lost gun rights, Guantanamo votes at 02:37 AM JST - 26th May
Suzu1 at 09:11 AM JST - 23rd May

I got my AMEX through Costco for no annual fee. I use it for every electronics and appliance purchases I make since AMEX automatically doubles the warranty on any purchase made with its card.

Posted in Line of credit at 09:11 AM JST - 23rd May
Suzu1 at 03:39 AM JST - 23rd May

A grand total of three detainees were waterboarded - Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Abu Zubaydah and Abd al-Rahim Nashiri.

Posted in NYC terror case latest of many homegrown plots at 03:39 AM JST - 23rd May