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Clinic with two doors, a symbol of two-tier care - Health care- msnbc.com
Seeded on Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:29 AM EST (msnbc.com)
In America, you get what you pay for. Those who pay more get better service. That's the way it is in restaurants, and in health care, too.
Colo. ski town votes to legalize marijuana - More politics- msnbc.com
Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 2:23 PM EST (msnbc.com)
The Colorado ski town of Breckenridge has voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana
White House: 650,000 jobs created or saved - Stocks & economy- msnbc.com
Seeded on Fri Oct 30, 2009 4:03 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
About 650,000 jobs have been saved or created under President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan, the White House said Friday, saying it is on track to reach the president's goal of 3.5 million jobs by the end of next year.
Mandatory Flu Vaccines Upset Nurses - ABC News
Seeded on Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:53 AM EDT (ABC News)
Parents are used to mandatory vaccines for children entering school, but the idea of compulsory shots for adults is stirring up quite a controversy this fall.
Op-Ed Contributor - Iran�s Hidden Revolution - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Thu Jun 18, 2009 2:46 PM EDT (The New York Times)
JUST after Iran's rigged elections last week, with hundreds of thousands of protesters taking to the streets, it looked as if a new revolution was in the offing.
First death under new Washington suicide law - Health care- msnbc.com
Seeded on Fri May 22, 2009 4:20 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
A 66-year-old woman who had stage 4 pancreatic cancer is the first person to die under Washington state's new assisted suicide law.
Lake Mead Is Drying Up
Seeded on Tue May 12, 2009 8:54 AM EDT (good.is)
Imagine Nevada's Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, as a great sand pit, and imagine the population of the western United States as a colossal ostrich burying its head in the pit.
Man charged with drunk driving on bar stool - Vehicular weirdness- msnbc.com
Seeded on Tue Mar 31, 2009 1:43 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Ohio - A 28-year-old man has been charged with drunken driving after crashing his motorized bar stool, Ohio authorities said.
Fluke? Credit crisis was a heist - MSN Money - Jubak's Journal
Seeded on Fri Mar 20, 2009 11:48 AM EDT (MSN)
The folks in power in Washington and on Wall Street want to pretend that the current global financial crisis -- you know, the one that reduced household net worth in the United States by $11.2 trillion in 2008, according to the Federal Reserve -- was an accident caused by some un …
Treasury may save the day after all - MSN Money - Jubak's Journal
Seeded on Fri Feb 20, 2009 10:37 AM EST (MSN)
They're dead wrong. You've read them. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's plan to end the financial crisis is a disaster. The Obama administration has even less grasp of the issues than the Bush team.
UPDATE: GE CEO Immelt Turns Down Bonus For 2008
Seeded on Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:53 PM EST (CNN)
General Electric Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Immelt turned down his bonus for 2008 because the company's stock price skidded last year, the company said Wednesday.
Why the CEO salary cap is a joke - MSN Money - Jubak's Journal
Seeded on Tue Feb 10, 2009 9:34 AM EST (MSN)
A $500,000 cap on CEO pay at banks that have taken billions in taxpayer money? It's not enough.
Wells Fargo cancels Las Vegas trip - U.S. business- msnbc.com
Seeded on Tue Feb 3, 2009 11:18 PM EST (msnbc.com)
Wells Fargo & Co. abruptly canceled Tuesday a pricey Las Vegas casino junket for employees after a torrent of criticism that it was misusing $25 billion in taxpayer bailout money.
FOX Sports on MSN - NFL - Station says porn clip interrupted Super Bowl
Seeded on Mon Feb 2, 2009 8:35 AM EST (Fox Sports)
A Tucson television station's broadcast of the Super Bowl on Sunday was interrupted for some viewers by about 10 seconds of pornographic material, the station said.
A Plan of Attack For Middle East Peace | Newsweek International | Newsweek.com
Seeded on Mon Jan 5, 2009 3:25 PM EST (Newsweek)
A Plan of Attack For Peace With Gaza in flames, the prospects for a Middle East deal seem minuscule. But there is a way out, and both sides know what they must do.
$1 million inaugural package for disadvantaged - Washington Post- msnbc.com
Seeded on Thu Dec 4, 2008 11:40 AM EST (msnbc.com)
It was billed as the biggest, most eye-popping of the inauguration hotel packages: the JW Marriott's $1 million "build-your-own-ball" offer.
Police seek shoppers who trampled worker - Crime & courts- msnbc.com
Seeded on Mon Dec 1, 2008 9:56 AM EST (msnbc.com)
Police are reviewing surveillance videos of a post-Thanksgiving shopper stampede that trampled a suburban Wal-Mart worker to death, but they acknowledge it may be difficult to bring criminal charges.
Ten years later, tobacco deal going up in smoke - The Red Tape Chronicles - MSNBC.com
Seeded on Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:42 AM EST ()
Consider this the next time you see a teenager take a drag on a cigarette: Your state government likely has a financial stake in that kid continuing to smoke. And quite possibly, so does your retirement portfolio.
Faith-Based Politics, The Obama Way | Views | TheRoot.com
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:42 AM EST (The Root)
People think of George Bush as being the first evangelical president. But Barack Obama may bring his own evangelical flair to Washington. For all the significant changes Obama is expected to usher in, religion may be one that some people didn't see coming.
What if GM goes broke? - MSN Money
Seeded on Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:12 PM EST (MSN)
The downfall of Wall Street icons like Bear Stearns and Lehman Bros. may have just been the warm-up. Soon we may wave goodbye to a true American legend: General Motors. Yes, it's almost unthinkable that this century-old industrial giant could go the way of the DeLorean.
Why a bailout won't save Detroit - Top Stocks Blog - MSN Money
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 9:17 AM EST (MSN)
General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler are at the epicenter of intense maneuvering in Washington D.C. as those taking a tough stand for free-market principles lock horns with pragmatists worried about massive layoffs in already beleaguered portions of the rustbelt.
General Motors and Chrysler on the brink? - MSN Money
Seeded on Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:25 AM EDT (MSN)
As talks between General Motors (GM, news, msgs) and longtime rival Chrysler continued over the weekend, a harsh reality has emerged: Without a merger and possibly an assist from the federal government, two of Detroit's Big Three automakers could run out of cash within a year.
ATF: Plot to kill Obama is foiled - Decision '08- msnbc.com
Seeded on Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:36 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Law enforcement agents have broken up a plot by two neo-Nazi skinheads to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and shoot or decapitate 88 black people, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said Monday.
snopes.com: Huntley Brown -- Why I Can't Vote for Obama
Seeded on Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:16 PM EDT (New Urban Legends)
Editorial by pianist Huntley Brown explains why he won't vote for Barack Obama.
Did poor minorities cause the crisis? - MSN Money
Seeded on Mon Oct 13, 2008 9:03 AM EDT (MSN)
Cable TV has been airing nonsense about unqualified borrowers who got loans as a form of economic affirmative action. Such baiting tactics belong back in the racial Stone Age.
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The Undeniable: Full Body of Evidence for Manmade Global WarmingRising temperatures have impacted animal and plant species worldwide. The distribution of tree lines, plants and many species of animals are moving into cooler regions towards the poles.
- Fox News: Palin's Hand-Notes Were A Clever Plot To Call Attention To Obama's Teleprompter Use
As ThinkProgress reported on Saturday night, paid Fox News contributor Sarah Palin was caught using "hand"-written notes during a Q & A session at the National Tea Party Convention this weekend.
- The Story That No One Will Tell
The House candidate who raised the most money, from the most people, is an outspoken populist who tells it like it is on the war, on jobs, and on health care. His website is called CongressmanWithGuts.com.
- Trouble Down South for Republicans
The latest demographics say that – southern, white males aged over 35 – are the Republican party.
- Tea Party convention kicked off with racist rant; Tancredo wants to bring back Jim Crowe "literacy test[s]"
It turns out that the Tea Party has more in common with the mainstream political parties than we may have realized. They too are completely and utterly dysfunctional.
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