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Kill The Bill

December 17, 2009

The last two mornings my Roadrunner has been working like an old Ford with a bad carburetur……every time I would try to save my work, it was lost. Lots of very vulgar words were spoken. If you didn't see Keith Olbermann's special comment last night urging Congress and the president to scrap the current rubbish [...]

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New 9-11 News

November 27, 2009

The 9-11 tragedy has been in the news recently because of the announcement by the Obama administration that the U.S. would try a handful of 9-11 conspirators in New York City. Hours of quivering-bunny style reporting has been the result of that announcement. As usual, many conservative politicians have been given ample media time to [...]

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Will Health Care Reform Pass?

November 21, 2009

Tonight's the vote on whether to allow debate in the Senate on the health care reform bill. 60 votes are needed to begin debate….yes, BEGIN debate. If you've been following this congressional soap opera develop…..in a glacially slow fashion…..you also know that it appears as if Senate Democrats will have the votes tonight to BEGIN [...]

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Obama & Imposter-News Reporters

November 19, 2009

Obama, while visiting China, talks to imposter-news "reporter" Major Garrett of FOX…. Obama warned the United States' climbing national debt could drag the country into a "double-dip recession," though he said he's still considering additional tax incentives for businesses to reverse the rising unemployment rate. "There may be some tax provisions that can encourage businesses [...]

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Food For Thought

November 17, 2009

The richest nation in world history has a problem… About 14.6 percent of U.S. households, equal to 49.1 million people, "had difficulty obtaining food for all their members due to a lack of resources" during 2008, up 3.5 percentage points from 2007 when 11.1 percent of households were classified as food insecure. …anti-hunger groups pointed [...]

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What A Boehner

October 31, 2009

Embedded video from CNN Video John Boehner (R-OH), like the FOX "news" network, often practices the ancient mysterious art of "making sh*t up." That's what he did this morning in the above video clip. "We first released our health-care plan in June, and over the last six months, we have introduced at least eight bills [...]

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Disloyal Opposition

October 30, 2009

Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) Sen. Christopher Bond (R-MO) Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Sen. Thomas Coburn (R-OK) Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) Sen. Michael Enzi (R-WY) Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) Sen. Jefferson Sessions (R-AL) Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Those are the [...]

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Opt-Out? Why?

October 27, 2009

I've been busy. Normal daily blogging will continue tomorrow. Here's something quick on yesterday's health reform news-front. Surprisingly, to me at least, the health reform bill to be introduced in the Senate will include a public option….. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced what we've been reporting today – the merged health care bill will [...]

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Ain't That Tough Enough?

October 22, 2009

The Fabulous Thunderbirds, one of my favorite contemporary blues groups, made the song my blog title rips off famous back in the 90's. I entitle my post with it today because of the schizophrenic messages coming from conservative and Villager voices over the 10-months-in-office President Obama. Here's what I mean. If you click here, and [...]

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Health Care Reform Debate: Just Starting

October 13, 2009

I've purposely avoided writing very much about the alleged debate allegedly going on over health care reform. As I see it, up til now, we haven't been debating anything. However, now with President Max Baucus' (D-MT) immaculately-conceived version of health reform coming up for a vote today in his Senate Finance Committee, we're getting closer [...]

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