1 Here's irony: The Democrats could cement their control of Congress (as much as anyone controls Congress) by instituting a tax cut. They'd never do it in a million f***ing years, but I welcome tax cuts no matter which party passes them.

2 That would be a step in the right direction. But you still have...groups, there.

3 Bush: Trades Jobs & Wages for Peace? (CNN) – President Bush stressed on Saturday the shared advantages of U.S.-Asia cooperation in trade and in fighting militant Islamic terrorism and a nuclear North Korea. “Asia is important to America because prosperity in our country depends on trade with Asia’s growing economies,” he said in his weekly radio address. The U.S. president is in Hanoi, Vietnam, attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. “Today, America’s trade across the Pacific is greater than our trade across the Atlantic, and we need to continue opening up markets in this part of the world to American goods and services.” The issue of global free trade has been a contentious one in the United States, with critics saying Americans lose jobs because they are unable to compete with cheaper labor and business costs overseas. Last week Sectary Rice issues a warning that Red China is building up its military beyond regional needs. America has massive trade debt running out of control with China. Our Countries has sold 1 trillion dollars of debt to China. Also the majority of bulk Pseudoephedrine the ingredient that makes meth that is terrorizing our communities comes from Asia. And now President Bush wants to give away more industries and further destroy the Middle Class in the name of helping out with terrorism by letting Red China walk all over us.Does anyone agree with this policy?