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THE AWFUL ORDEAL OF CPO SWEENEY WHISTLEBLOWER DESERVES “JUSTICE” WHY IS CAPTAIN RUTH COOPER STILL IN THE NAVY? – FORMER COMMANDER OF NAVAL STATION, NEWPORT, R.I. RELIEVED OF COMMAND IN 2003 – “SHE MADE MY LIFE A LIVING HELL,” CHIEF SAYS. “THIS OFFICER SHOULD BE A CIVILIAN BY NOW, NOT COLLECTING $130,000 A YEAR RIDING A DESK AT THE PENTAGON.” © 2005 MilitaryCorruption.com We get to see evidence of military corruption and abuse so often here, it’s easy to get “jaded” when IG investigation reports routinely cross our desk. But the files on Navy Capt. Ruth Cooper, “relieved of command”...

In an interview with Neil Cavuto on Fox, John McStain just repeated his claim that Rush is "like a circus clown" then went on to say that he needs to stop saying that "because I've received complaints from circus clowns". He went on to say that he apologizes to Bozo and Chuckles etc., for the unfortunate comparison.

Governor vows to shun 'over-the-top' personal attacks but offers a highly selective portrayal of GOP opponent Simon. Gov. Gray Davis vowed Thursday to run a civil campaign against Republican Bill Simon, promising to shun "over-the-top" personal attacks against the businessman and neophyte candidate. Still, Davis foreshadowed a rough election season. Offering a highly selective portrayal of his opponent, he criticized Simon's lack of political experience, his spotty voting record and the involvement of his family investment firm in a failed savings and loan. [snip] He said many of his achievements were overshadowed by last year's electricity crisis and the hundreds...