March 2nd, 2010 by
The Obama administration is using the recently announced 39% premium increase by Anthem Blue Cross as its starting point for new bipartisan talks on health reform. Will it matter in the long run?
Administration officials like Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sibelius went ballistic on Anthem and its parent company, Wellpoint, in her public statements [...]
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March 1st, 2010 by
Went to a Conversation Salon the other night. In case you haven’t heard these are gatherings of people who want to talk issues. In a time when people are tuned into either Fox or MSNBC I thought this might be a good opportunity to hash out the issues in a controlled environment. And I was [...]
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February 28th, 2010 by
Went to a Conversation Salon the other night. In case you haven’t heard these are gatherings of people who want to talk issues. In a time when people are tuned into either Fox or MSNBC I thought this might be a good opportunity to hash out the issues in a controlled environment. And I was [...]
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February 26th, 2010 by
Candidate Obama promised to bring a “change you can believe in” to Washington politics and the way government has been doing business for decades. These main two selling points brought him into the White House. One year later, fair-minded liberals as well as conservatives would admit he failed in either one miserably.
Failure to succeed on [...]
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February 26th, 2010 by
The Obama administration is using the recently announced 39% premium increase by Anthem Blue Cross as its starting point for new bipartisan talks on health reform. Will it matter in the long run?
Administration officials like Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sibelius went ballistic on Anthem and its parent company, Wellpoint, in her public statements [...]
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February 25th, 2010 by
General Smedley Butler was Commandant of the Marine Corp around the turn of the 20th century. He was a two-time winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. He wrote a short book called “War Is a Racket.” It exposed the people who were making a lot of money from the waging of war.
“War is the [...]
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February 25th, 2010 by
Candidate Obama promised to bring a “change you can believe in” to Washington politics and the way government has been doing business for decades. These main two selling points brought him into the White House. One year later, fair-minded liberals as well as conservatives would admit he failed in either one miserably.
Failure to succeed on [...]
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February 24th, 2010 by
Lying to the American people is a time honored pastime which has evolved into a fine art by our government.
The story of the Boston Tea Party, the real story, is much more fun than the government sponsored version, and I’ll present it to you, dear reader, just as a backdrop to what is going on [...]
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February 24th, 2010 by
General Smedley Butler was Commandant of the Marine Corp around the turn of the 20th century. He was a two-time winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. He wrote a short book called “War Is a Racket.” It exposed the people who were making a lot of money from the waging of war.
“War is the [...]
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February 18th, 2010 by
Greece; ever since I moved to America and for years thereafter, I have been trying to find news, any news about Greece in the local and national US newspapers. But, after years of failing to do so, I came to the realization that Greece, is really too small - it does not matter. This of [...]
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