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HEALTH REFORM: The Cost Of Doing Nothing
Swampland —
Authority: 729
Its something that doesnt get the attention it deserves in this health care debate, in large part because the true cost of health care is hidden from most people. (Though those of us fortunate enough to have employer-provided health coverage do get an eye-opening, jaw-dropping reminder during our annual open ...5 hours ago -
Glasgow North East candidates campaigning online
doctorvee —
Authority: 494
Something I have noticed about the Glasgow North East by-election is amount of innovative online coverage there has been from the media. All Media Scotland has reported on interesting methods of covering the election which have been adopted by three Scottish newspapers. The Scotsman has invited the candidates from ...12 hours ago -
Pay Attention Class!
The Ben Lomond Free Press —
Authority: 430
Apropos my posting on middle class shoplifting and the raw nerves which were touched, an old TV sketch kept coming to mind: I was amused recently when John Prescott (see TBLFP passim) did his series about class. He was in a high rise (in London I think) with some single mothers and asked them what class they ...15 hours ago -
Breaking: Ambac may file for bankruptcy
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 449
OMG: Ambac warns it may file for bankruptcy a week after it reported $2.2B quarterly profit. Market surely can turn upside-down in one week or a day. Bond insurer says it may not have enough money to meet payment due in 2011 Link: http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/11/10/82546/ambac-warns-of-bankruptcy-risk/ ...22 hours ago -
Health Care Reform
Interstitial —
Authority: 125
The Wall Street Journal is quoting John Cassidy from The New Yorker explaining what Obamacare really is and why Nancy Pelosi was willing to sacrifice the careers of several House members to get it passed:Mr. Cassidy is more honest than the politicians whose dishonesty he supports. “The U.S. government is making a ...1 day ago -
Middle Class Shoplifting
The Ben Lomond Free Press —
Authority: 430
Interesting article in this morning’s Telegraph: (The middle class) are responsible for a surge in the crime to new heights, the annual study by the Centre for Retail Research for retail security company Checkpoint Systems found. The average shoplifting ‘bill’ now tops £80, while shoplifting has risen by 20 ...1 day ago -
Obama Still Can Save His Presidency
Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places —
Authority: 697
A good friend of mine, a Democratic mayor here in California, describes the Obama administration as "Moveon.org run by the Chicago machine." This combination may have been good enough to beat John McCain in 2008, but it is proving a damned poor way to run a country or build a strong, effective political majority. And ...1 day ago -
Interior Home Furnishing tips!
CVN Home —
Authority: 137
This episode of ‘Vasthu’ gives us tips on the interior furnishing and arrangements for your own dream home.1 day ago -
Health Care Reform: Youll Learn to Love It
Politics Daily —
Authority: 814
Filed under: Woman Up I know you conservatives are upset about the health care reform bill clearing the House, but let me spin it another way for you. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments2 days ago -
Guest Post: One Reason that the Stock Market is Rising While Unemployment is Soaring
Gulag Blog —
Authority: 167
By George Washington of Washington’s Blog . Daniel Gross points out that part of the reason that the American stock markets are going up even though unemployment is rising and the real economy suffering is because multinational corporations headquartered in the U.S. are experiencing strong sales abroad: ...2 days ago -
Guest Post: One Reason that the Stock Market is Rising While Unemployment is Soaring
naked capitalism —
Authority: 746
By George Washington of Washington’s Blog . Daniel Gross points out that part of the reason that the American stock markets are going up even though unemployment is rising and the real economy suffering is because multinational corporations headquartered in the U.S. are experiencing strong sales abroad: ...2 days ago -
Guest Post: One Reason that the Stock Market is Rising While Unemployment is Soaring
Fuck Bankers —
Authority: 167
By George Washington of Washington’s Blog . Daniel Gross points out that part of the reason that the American stock markets are going up even though unemployment is rising and the real economy suffering is because multinational corporations headquartered in the U.S. are experiencing strong sales abroad: ...2 days ago -
The Obama Doctrine
BitsBlog —
Authority: 140
C.J. Burch, a Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit , coins what I will call the Obama doctrine: “Ah, but those middle class protesters are a threat to politicians’ power. Terrorists are just a threat to their constituents’ lives. See the difference?” The one has it backasswards. While the President ...2 days ago -
Clunker Claims and Cadillac Plans
FactCheck.org —
Authority: 133
The AFL-CIO is running a print ad this week arguing that "the House bill gets it right" on health care. The Senate bill? Not so much, says the labor federation. Its beef is with the tax in the Senate Finance Committee bill on high-cost (a.k.a. "Cadillac") health care plans. Unions have come out against the tax, ...4 days ago -
Exeter is white, middle class and Nick Griffin would feel at home here, Emma Thompson tells Exeter University students
People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon —
Authority: 140
Nick Griffin would be happy at Exeter University – assuming he could get in – according to Oscar-winning actor Emma Thompson. She was speaking at university’s Streatham Campus, at an event entitled All Africans Now: Artistry and Activism, to promote racial equality. Her adopted Rwanda-born son Tindyebwa Agaba ...5 days ago -
African-Americans hit inordinately hard by recession
The Sixth Ward —
Authority: 136
An important story to consider, especially if many seek to keep Chatham a middle-class enclave especially for Blacks: The cold fact, however, is that this deep recession is hitting African-Americans more severely than the overall population, due largely to the staggering levels of unemployment for this segment of ...5 days ago -
Congress and the Administration Take Aim at Local Democracy
Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places —
Authority: 697
Local democracy has been a mainstay of the US political system. This is evident from the town hall governments in New England to the small towns that the majority of Americans choose to live in today. In most states and metropolitan areas, substantial policy issues, such as zoning and land use decisions are ...5 days ago -
Goldman, Fed, Citi Getting Preferential Allotments of H1N1 Vaccine
Gulag Blog —
Authority: 167
It should come as no surprise that those at the top of the food chain get preferential treatment on all levels. But this still stinks to high heaven. Employees of the Goldman, the Fed, Citigroup, and other banks are getting H1N1 vaccine allotments out of proportion to what can be justified from a public health ...5 days ago -
Goldman, Fed, Citi Getting Preferential Allotments of H1N1 Vaccine
naked capitalism —
Authority: 746
It should come as no surprise that those at the top of the food chain get preferential treatment on all levels. But this still stinks to high heaven. Employees of the Goldman, the Fed, Citigroup, and other banks are getting H1N1 vaccine allotments out of proportion to what can be justified from a public health ...5 days ago -
Goldman, Fed, Citi Getting Preferential Allotments of H1N1 Vaccine
Fuck Bankers —
Authority: 167
It should come as no surprise that those at the top of the food chain get preferential treatment on all levels. But this still stinks to high heaven. Employees of the Goldman, the Fed, Citigroup, and other banks are getting H1N1 vaccine allotments out of proportion to what can be justified from a public health ...5 days ago