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The Republican's Waterloo?
By louisehartmann
Former Bush speechwriter David Frum says that while he opposes the health care reform plan, its passage is a major defeat for the Republican Party. In his words, it will be the GOP’s "Waterloo." Frum points out "radical" Republicans like Jim DeMint who made the decision to not negotiate with President Obama, and instead they all focused on a strategy of obstruction, failed the Republican Party.
The Republican's Waterloo?
By Louise
Former Bush speechwriter David Frum says that while he opposes the health care reform plan, its passage is a major defeat for the Republican Party.
Healthcare: everything half price?
By Louise
Ever seen a local rug company with a huge sign out front that says, "Going out of business - everything half price"? And they keep that sign out for a year or two?
Here's a 1967 Flashback: "Gov. Romney Would Quit Church For Social Justice"
By Louise
Here's a 1967 Flashback: ‘Gov. Romney Would Quit Church For Social Justice’. Faux News Mormon Glenn Beck warned his listeners to “run as fast as you can” if their church preached “social justice,” claiming it is a “perversion of the Gospel.” In 1967, Michigan Gov.
Hand germs to help identify criminals and victims?
By Louise
A new study by the UCLA-based Center for Health Policy Research shows 1 in 4 Californians under the age of 65 had no health insurance last year. 8.2 million people were without coverage in the state during 2009.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's wife is launching a 'tea party' group
By Louise
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's wife is launching a 'tea party' group.
Pay Cuts for Congress? & "Big" Governments Republicans Mandating Marriage......
By Louise
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ) introduced a bill last week to slash pay for members of Congress 5% or $8,700 a year — and freeze their automatic cost-of-living increase.
Why are we the only stupid industrialized country in the world?
By Louise
The postal service this week announced it would be cutting as many as 30,000 jobs through attrition - using hiring freezes as workers retire or quit. According to American Postal Workers Union president William Burrus, cutting the U.S.
Even Mountaintop Miners can love Cats and Dogs
By Louise
Appalachian activists are very upset that the U.S. Humane Society has announced that it will give its “2009 Humane Legislator of the Year” to the greatest congressional defender of mountaintop removal — House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick Rahall (D-WV).
Latest Headlines
Who rejected United States-North Korea peace talks?
There were conflicting reports on Sunday regarding a recent proposal for United States-North Korea peace talks which was allegedly made before North Korea"s recent nuclear test
U.K. Pound Falls As Markets Get Brexit Jitters
Bloomberg said on Monday the pound had sustained its biggest fall against the dollar in 11 months
Clinton: I'll defend Israel but push for 'two-state solution
Hillary Clinton believes both Republican candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz "missed the mark" with their approach to the Israel-Palestinian Arab conflict
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