Oh, you say that the program has "dramatically changed" for people who are not currently 55 or older, in that "the program" would no longer be "the program," but, in fact, be a totally different program based on a totally different idea? Okay then! That new idea ends Medicare …
But Weiner's wiener wasn't the first obscene photograph to zoom around the Internet, and it won't be the last.
Was listening to KPHX today and this article was referenced. Good read for everyone. It's from 1944 but seems to be one of those timeless pieces.
Milwaukee County and other local branches of government, and other states, are facing great difficulties in meeting their pension obligations to retirees. One shining exception is the state of Wisconsin.
Video Included of a police officer talking to the protestors (and the Govenor).
16.896 Sale or contractual operation of state−owned heating, cooling, and power plants. (1) Notwithstanding ss.
The role of labor unions in the Cairo demonstrations was one of the most underreported stories about the pro-democracy movement in Egyp. Many were protesting against neoliberal right-wing economic policies just as much as they were protesting against the Mubarak dictatorship.
Walker, after the Super Bowl victory, bathed himself sensuously in the team's triumph, declaring at a public ceremony that February was now Packers Month. He oozed praise for the franchise named in honor of the state's packing workers.
Joe gets up at 6:00am to prepare his morning coffee. He fills his pot full of good clean drinking water because some liberal fought for minimum water quality standards. He takes his daily medication with his first swallow of coffee.
Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said that the push by congressional Republicans to extend the Bush tax cuts without offsetting the costs elsewhere could end up being "disastrous" for the economy.
This is a video which relates to an article I posted earlier.
The 20 world leaders at an economic summit in Toronto next weekend will find themselves in a country that has avoided a banking crisis, and where the economy grew at a 6.1 percent annual rate in the first three months of this year.
All along the Gulf coast, local officials have been demanding more help from the federal government to fight the spill, yet the Gulf states have deployed just a fraction of the National Guard troops the Pentagon has made available, CBS News Chief Investigative Correspondent Ar …
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday sharply curtailed prosecutors' use of an anti-fraud law that was central in convicting politicians and corporate executives in many of the nation's most prominent corruption cases.
After the rally, the protestors headed into the state capitol. On their way there, they chanted "Raise our taxes! Raise our taxes!"
A little clip from CNBC describing SEC charge against Goldman Sachs. You just need to watch it. It's great!
Ratigan pointed to the rise in insurance company stocks as a sign that the Senate health care bill's coverage mandate is good for the industry and not for struggling Americans.
The man who said he was going to challenge the system, fight corporate lobbyists and change the system now appears to be fighting for the status quo and corporate America at every turn.
Healthcare rationing gets put into bill by private healthcare companies and now everyone is silent? There's no public option, medicare buy in will get stripped, and cost containment was really dead from the get go. Wow. Got to love the US of A!
It's great when people reveal their true intentions.
Sometimes it pays to watch CSPAN. I wish I could have heard the whole thing.
I just felt that without saying anything I should just post the transcript. Here's a paragraph...
Another week, another sex scandal: Word broke late yesterday that former GOP Rep. Chip Pickering is the latest politico in trouble for allegedly cheating on his wife.
The hirings are part of a record-breaking influence campaign by the health-care industry, which is spending more than $1.4 million a day on lobbying in the current fight, according to disclosure records.
That headline did not come from President Obama. It is a direct quote from President Ronald Reagan. Yes, the same Reagan who raised taxes in 1982, 1984 and 1986. Right now, the only people who don't acknowledge that taxes have to be raised are the avaricious, the ideologue …
In a masterful take down, Sen. Bernie Sanders took apart the 2012 GOP presidential field and called them the fringe of American society. On HBO’s Real Time, host Bill Maher asked about a question about the Republican primary and Sen.
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The optics are incredible. Mere hours after the conclusion of a day of Internet protest that saw many of the web’s biggest sites formally protest or shut down outright for the upcoming Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), file sharing site Megaupload.com was shut down and remove …
The Republicans are seriously I mean seriously, worried about this line of attack on Mitt Romney. Newt Gingrich only has $5,000,000 to spend attacking Mitt Romney while on the other hand the Obama Biden Team will have a minimum 50 times that or more. Joe Scarborough went on to sa …
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