Newark used federal Department of Homeland Security funds to help pay for 10 top-of-the-line, air-conditioned garbage trucks — and a group of state lawmakers think that stinks.Actually that's good news - they actually bought something with the bucks instead of enhancing the lifestyles of the usual politcal hacks.
Newark unveiled its new garbage trucks last month — and boasted that the financing had partly come from "Homeland Security grants."
African Leaders Back Tech Tax to Help Poor Nations. Ah, that's more like it! More Mercedes for the thugocracies, coming up!
International Criminal Court offers Darfur hope. Oh, please. The ICC is mighty cold comfort.
