1.24.2009

Franken-Coleman Update, 01/20/09: He Wants Us To Do WHAT?!

Okay, at this point I think Norm and his Hundred-Lawyer Horde must be doing this just to see how far we can spit our beverages across the room. His people now say that they want the three-judge panel to review all 12,000 rejected absentee ballots -- ballots that have already been reviewed and rejected not once but twice: "Norm Coleman’s

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1.23.2009

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"We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show we were right. Intellectually, it is possible to carry on this process for an indefinite time: the only check on it is that sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield. " -George Orwell In front of your nose 3/22/1946

1.22.2009

Healthcare, Guaranteed: A Simple Secure Solution for America

Healthcare, Guaranteed: A Simple Secure Solution for America
Author: Ezekiel Emanuel
http://www.booktv.org/program.aspx?ProgramId=10145&SectionName=Politics

About the Program

Ezekiel Emanuel, Chair of the Department of Bioethics at the Clinical
Center of the National Institutes of Health presents his plan to
re-imagine the nation's healthcare system. According to Dr. Ezekiel,
the United States spent 2.1 trillion dollars on healthcare in 2007 yet
47 million Americans were uninsured. His proposal includes eliminating
employer-healthcare and creating a independent program that grades
insurance companies and healthcare plans. This event was hosted by the
Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco.

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1.12.2009

Bush says waterboarding still necessary

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