Friday, August 31, 2012
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Idaho state senator busted for drunk driving and grand larceny
Idaho state senator busted for drunk driving and grand larceny
The 38-year-old Republican caucus chairman was booked into the Ada County Jail at 4:27 a.m. after police found that he had a blood alcohol content of .15 - almost twice Idaho's legal limit.
The 38-year-old Republican caucus chairman was booked into the Ada County Jail at 4:27 a.m. after police found that he had a blood alcohol content of .15 - almost twice Idaho's legal limit.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Monday, August 27, 2012
Nurse put kidney for patient transplant in trash
Nurse put kidney for patient transplant in trash
TOLEDO, Ohio — A nurse accidentally disposed of a kidney from a living donor this month at an Ohio hospital," Oops.... ☺
TOLEDO, Ohio — A nurse accidentally disposed of a kidney from a living donor this month at an Ohio hospital," Oops.... ☺
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Saturday, August 25, 2012
Friday, August 24, 2012
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Paul Ryan's Top 10 Falsehoods and Outrages... from Just His First Week on the Campaign Trail | Alternet
Paul Ryan's Top 10 Falsehoods and Outrages... from Just His First Week on the Campaign Trail | Alternet
6. Paul Ryan charges that Barack Obama has ‘stolen’ $700 billion from medicare for his Obamacare. In fact, these expense reductions do not cut Medicare benefits, and, moreover, Romney and Ryan supported these reductions! The difference is that they would give the savings to the affluent, whereas Obama uses them to cover the presently uninsured.
6. Paul Ryan charges that Barack Obama has ‘stolen’ $700 billion from medicare for his Obamacare. In fact, these expense reductions do not cut Medicare benefits, and, moreover, Romney and Ryan supported these reductions! The difference is that they would give the savings to the affluent, whereas Obama uses them to cover the presently uninsured.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Saturday, August 18, 2012
Friday, August 17, 2012
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Upheld, Adding Uncertainly To Fall Vote | Alternet
Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Upheld, Adding Uncertainly To Fall Vote | Alternet
Prior to the trial, the commonwealth stipulated that it knows of no in-person voter fraud in Pennsylvania.
Prior to the trial, the commonwealth stipulated that it knows of no in-person voter fraud in Pennsylvania.
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Friday, August 10, 2012
VIDEO: Mitt Romney’s Top 10 Out Of Touch Moments
VIDEO: Mitt Romney’s Top 10 Out Of Touch Moments: pMitt Romney just can’t help himself. Despite concerns about his ability to connect with average voters, Romney refers to his significant wealth with startling frequency. Three times in the last three days alone, Romney has issued statements that make him seem completely disconnected with normal Americans. This has been a problem for Romney since the [...]/p
Papa John's CEO Rails Against Obamacare, Say He'll Raise Pizza Prices If it's Not Repealed | Alternet
Papa John's CEO Rails Against Obamacare, Say He'll Raise Pizza Prices If it's Not Repealed | Alternet
"Schnatter estimates that the legislation will cost Papa John’s about 11 cents to 14 cents per pizza, which equates to 15 cents to 20 cents per order. An average delivery charge runs $1.75 to $2.50."
Note to self: No Papa John's Pizza
"Schnatter estimates that the legislation will cost Papa John’s about 11 cents to 14 cents per pizza, which equates to 15 cents to 20 cents per order. An average delivery charge runs $1.75 to $2.50."
Note to self: No Papa John's Pizza
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
GOP Insider: How Religion Destroyed My Party | Alternet
GOP Insider: How Religion Destroyed My Party | Alternet
"Politicized religion provides a substrate of beliefs that rationalizes—at least in the minds of its followers—all three of the GOP’s main tenets: wealth worship, war worship, and the permanent culture war. "
GOP’s main tenets: wealth worship, war worship
"Politicized religion provides a substrate of beliefs that rationalizes—at least in the minds of its followers—all three of the GOP’s main tenets: wealth worship, war worship, and the permanent culture war. "
GOP’s main tenets: wealth worship, war worship
Can't believe @MittRomney wants to restrict voting rights for more than 900k Ohio Veterans! Take action @votevets
Can't believe @MittRomney wants to restrict voting rights for more than 900k Ohio Veterans! Take action @votevets: Absolutely unreal! Mitt Romney is trying to restrict voting rights for over 900,000 Ohio veterans (along with every other Ohioan). This includes military retirees with more than 20 years of service and multiple tours. We need to fight back, to protect our democracy against this horrific move. Sign this petition with me.
Can't believe @MittRomney wants to restrict voting rights for more than 900k Ohio Veterans! Take action @votevets
Can't believe @MittRomney wants to restrict voting rights for more than 900k Ohio Veterans! Take action @votevets: Absolutely unreal! Mitt Romney is trying to restrict voting rights for over 900,000 Ohio veterans (along with every other Ohioan). This includes military retirees with more than 20 years of service and multiple tours. We need to fight back, to protect our democracy against this horrific move. Sign this petition with me.
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Monday, August 6, 2012
Sunday, August 5, 2012
Timothy Noah: Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Middle Class Is Disappearing | Alternet
Timothy Noah: Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Middle Class Is Disappearing | Alternet
"As labor gets smaller, it’s less able to shape society’s attitude towards these things. "
I could see the progression over time as business wanted no ties to labor... Best to learn all you can about everything and be an independent contractor...?
"As labor gets smaller, it’s less able to shape society’s attitude towards these things. "
I could see the progression over time as business wanted no ties to labor... Best to learn all you can about everything and be an independent contractor...?
Saturday, August 4, 2012
Friday, August 3, 2012
Thursday, August 2, 2012
Republican Congressman Compares Expanded Birth Control Access To September 11th, Pearl Harbor
Republican Congressman Compares Expanded Birth Control Access To September 11th, Pearl Harbor: pRep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) today compared a new regulation requiring insurers to provide women birth control without a copay to September 11th or Pearl Harbor. In a speech on the House floor, Kelly said it was such a travesty that women wouldn’t be paying hundreds of dollars a year in copays that it should go [...]/p
Republican Congressman Blasts GOP: Party Caters To ‘Extremes,’ Is ‘Incapable Of Governing’
Republican Congressman Blasts GOP: Party Caters To ‘Extremes,’ Is ‘Incapable Of Governing’: pCongressman Richard Hanna (R-NY) is fed up with the GOP. Hanna singled out Michele Bachmann’s “suggestion that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin be investigated to see if she has ties to Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood” as an example of a party that has gone off the rails. The Syaracuse Post-Standard has the story: [...]/p
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
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