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Health Care Reform: Funded by the Sin of Soda?
06/05 18:16
Sumptuary or sin taxes are common on alcohol and cigarettes, but do sugary sodas fall into this same category? The Obama administration has proposed a sin tax on sodas to pay for health care reform. [greenlivingideas.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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The Real West Wing
06/05 07:19
Why not bring back The West Wing as a reality show? The show was a hit with sophisticated audiences, and now that NBC is part of the Obama administration it's a match made in Heaven, or at least in the joint policy meetings Obama's team holds with NBC and GE. NBC is currently the last-placed network. [dailyplunge.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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Allen: Corzine Must Outline His Cuts to School Aid
02/25 23:16
What Is the Administration’s Budget Alternative After the Pension Deferral Scheme Fails? Senator Diane Allen, a member of the Senate Education Committee, today called on Governor Corzine to define exactly how his $75 million in [senatenj.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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LA Obama Administration Examiner: Hope has made a comback!
02/25 12:15
Hope is in the air! [examiner.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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President Obama Pledges to Root Out Medicare Fraud, Waste an
02/25 06:30
During President Obama's February 24, 2009 address to a joint session of Congress, he reported that his Administration's budget will build on current health care reforms and include "a historic commitment to comprehensive health care reform." [medicareupdate.typepad.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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RJC: Don’t go to Durban
02/24 20:40
So far, the Anti-Defamation League has also urged that the U.S. pull out, but many other Jewish organization have, for now, taken a more wait-and-see approach toward the April conference after the Obama administration decided to attend i in hopes of changing its direction. [blogs.jta.org] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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BLAST Rally Against Budget Cuts @ Brock University
02/24 18:34
Brock Labour And Students Together (BLAST) will be protesting major budget cuts at Brock University. A leading Canadian University in Biotech research, Open-Source Development, and Business Administration. Hilarity ensues. [brockblast.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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Wall Street Hits 12 Year Low With Obama's Socialist Policies
02/24 08:43
Since Feb 10, when the Obama administration announced its plan for socializing the banking system, stocks have lost nearly 14% of their value. "Wall Street is the bastion of Free Market Capitalism, and Nationalization, even if it's meant to save the banks, is something that happens in socialist countries. It's not supposed to happen in the US" [youtube.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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Fiscal Madness Meets The Age Of Appeasement
02/24 03:49
Reuters, I learned just a short while ago, is reporting that our new administration is poised to offer $900 million to help rebuild Gaza after the damage caused by hostilities earlier this year. Are you going to ask Sean Penn, Barbara Streisand, Bruce Springsteen or George Soros to cough up the money for this endeavor? [sanitysentinel.blogspot.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]

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DEA sez 1,789 Meth Labs Found in Motels in 5 Years
02/23 18:43
U.S. Drug Enforement Administration records show that 1,789 illegal methamphetamine laboratories (meth labs) were found in the last 5 years in raids on hotels and motels. So you can imagine how many meth labs must actually be in ‘operation’ in motels and hotels on any given day. [triphow.com] | Send on Yahoo IM | [more]