8 Million Children UnInsured....Daily Kos Story...
Watergate Summer (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), how can you sleep at night? Look at the people from your state!! No health insurance. (Video)
This Week With Barack Obama (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
h/t nyceve @ Daily Kos, I only posted a few, view all of them by clicking this linkBlanche, these are your PEOPLE who need desperate medical care, but you continue to side with the corrupt insurance companies. When will you get a spine? More importantly, a damn conscience...Democrats, we are better than this and this final bill needs to represent that.Home Page
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Taser, Inc. guidelines for speaking to media
Proviso Probe (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Zwoof (Daily Kos) wrote TASERS: How Police & TASER, Inc. Bamboozle The Press. Zwoof quotes the guidance Taser International, Inc. suggests police departments use to minimize civil suits over use of Taser stun guns .
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Lyin' Joe Lieberman
Broadway Carl's Blog-O-Mania (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
This dirty motherfucker has to be exposed as the lying scumbag he is on the Senate floor for all to see and stripped of any senior positions and chairmanships in the Democratic Caucus. Preferably as soon as this health care reform vote is over, not that he's going to vote for it anyway. ENOUGH ALREADY! Via Jed Lewison, Daily Kos : Joe Lieberman is accusing President Obama of executing a bait and switch...
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Banks Manipulate Your Transactions, May Charge You 1750% Overdraft Fee
http://www.wisebread.com/feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Will Chen When Jeff Ledford overdrafted $10 from his checking account, Bank of America charged him 5 separate overdraft fees totalling $175. That's a 1750% interest for going over $10. (Jeff is unemployed, by the way.) Your Bank's Dirty Trick Jeff got screwed because his bank took his charges out of order, and p the largest transaction first. This common practice allows the bank to deplete your...
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The thigh-sucking gullibility of Kate McMillan.
Canadian Cynic (Free subscription) | yesterday
Unsurprisingly, Canada's answer to Ann Coulter (only with less money and class but more empty cans of paint thinner) Kate McMillan is all over the latest climate change uproar like Patrick Ross on a bad haircut : The Sound Of All Hell About To Break Loose, Con't At Planet Gore, more exerpts from the Hadley CRU files; ... Nestled deep in the comments we have this nugget from relentless crank Louise...
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Conservation Refugees and other perils facing indigenous people and their environments…from environmentalists as well as the usual suspects.
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
Internets? I am so fucking angry right now. Why? I saw this two days ago: Thanks to GM, People Are Being Displaced So Their Forests Can Become Offsets for SUVs. and I’m thinking what the everloving fuck????? Then I am meandering about on Daily Kos and I see a book review for Conservation Refugees: [...] And now a word from our sponsor... Your ad could be here, right now. Conservation Refugees...
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And you thought your bank made money by loaning money
Peoria Pundit (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Daily Kos has a good summary and explanation of a local TV consumer report on how banks manipulate the timing of deposits and withdrawals in order to generate overdraft fees. Stuff like this is why I am not a full-blown, drank-the-Kool-Aid libertarian. Obviously, the ordinary consumer needs protection from this sort of nonsense. It took [...]
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Entry #2168: Danboard
Biomes Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
I haven't had the time to put together an original diary for my Daily Kos Marine...
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Weekly Tracking Poll: Pelosi At A Six-Month High
Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/16/2009-11/19/2009. All adults. MoE 2% (Last weeks results in parentheses): FAVORABLE UNFAVORABLE NET CHANGE PRESIDENT OBAMA 55 (56) 39 (38) -2 PELOSI: 40 (39) 51 (52) +2 REID: 32 (32) 58 (57) -2 McCONNELL: 14 (15) 68 (67) -2 BOEHNER: 13 (14) 65 (65) -1 CONGRESSIONAL DEMS: 42 (41) 53 (52) 0 CONGRESSIONAL GOPS: 13 (14) 71 (71) -1 DEMOCRATIC PARTY: 44 (43) 50 (49) 0 REPUBLICAN...
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Waterloo for Fed Secrecy
One Utah (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Charge of the Scots Greys at Waterloo Via HuffPo’s Ryan Grim, Glenn Greenwald and Daily Kos. In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an overwhelming and bipartisan 43-26 vote on Thursday afternoon despite harried last-minute lobbying from top Fed officials [...]
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Expanding Opportunity and Hope for Children in America
ACLU Bog of Rights (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
(Originally posted in Daily Kos.)
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John Cornyn's Serial Lies About the Senate Health Care Reform Bill
Texas Kaos - Front Page (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Cross posted on Daily Kos and The Burnt Orange Report and The 44 Diaries. This morning I received the following electronic newsletter from Senator John Cornyn on the Senate Health Care Reform Bill. Last night, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released his 2,074-page health care bill, which Senate Budget Committee analysis shows will cost American taxpayers $2.5 trillion when fully implemented over...
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Fix Needed for State Opt-Out Provision of Public Option
TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
McJoan at Daily Kos explains what needs to be fixed in the Senate version of the public option in the health care bill: It's the date on which the states can opt out. First, There's no requirement of a waiting period before states can opt out, which in this political environment means the battle is taken directly to the states, because insurers will have until 2014 to get state legislatures to pass...
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GOP goes nuts over ACORN
The Galloping Beaver (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
TPM HAS A REAL THIGH-SLAPPER — Poll: Majority Of Republicans Think Obama Didn't Actually Win 2008 Election -- ACORN Stole It! According to Eric Kleefeld, The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: Republicans do not think President Obama actually won the 2008 election -- instead, ACORN stole it. The poll asked this question:...