As If Toyota Doesn’t Have Enough Trouble

“The Obama administration toughened its stance toward Toyota, saying it is still reviewing possible safety defects in the company’s vehicles and weighing other actions.” http://online.wsj.com/home-page

Yes, indeed, the Obama administration is going to make life difficult for non-union Toyota/Lexus in order to give some small advantage of the UAW and government-run automobile companies – GM and Chrysler.

Some things are just too obvious.

Hazardous Duty Pay

“U.S. citizen in CIA’s cross hairs

The agency builds a case for putting Anwar al Awlaki, linked to the Ft. Hood shootings and Christmas bomb attempt, on its hit list. The complications involved are a window into a secretive process.”

http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-cia-awlaki31-2010jan31,0,6008679.story

Read the article, and you will find an interesting tale of how terrorists are targeted – successfully, as it happens, for assassination.

It appears that we are diminishing the leadership of Al-Queda in several countries with some regularity, and the only difference with Anwar al Awlaki is that he is an America citizen so presumably that requires a sign-off by the President.

Al-Queda keeps saying the raids did not kill their leader – then two weeks later they say there was a convocation to elect a new leader.

Good work!

Canadians Who Can, Will…

(Headline) N.L. Premier Williams set to have heart surgery in U.S.

“ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams will undergo heart surgery later this week in the United States.

Deputy premier Kathy Dunderdale confirmed the treatment at a news conference Tuesday, but would not reveal the location of the operation or how it would be paid for.

…Mr. Williams’ decision to leave Canada for the surgery has raised eyebrows over his apparent shunning of Canada’s health-care system.”

Read more: http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=2510700#ixzz0ePHTnwdP
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