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'Racism and rage mar health care debate'
Seeded on Thu Aug 13, 2009 1:17 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Marxism. Death to Marxism. Death to Foreign and Domestic. To @!$%# Day to Scott. You were, you are, and you shall forever be a @!$%#. And the Ethiopian cannot make himself white.
The Long, Bitter History of Predatory Lending against African Americans
Seeded on Tue Aug 11, 2009 8:19 AM EDT (The Defenders Online)
In the 1950s, speculators combed white neighborhoods, purchasing property from whites and then reselling them to blacks—at double to quadruple market value. Even worse, they sold these overpriced properties "on contract," that is, on the installment plan.
History of fake-grassroots protests that have been orchestrated by the GOP
Seeded on Tue Aug 11, 2009 8:04 AM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
Rachel Maddow takes a look back at the history of fake-grassroots protests that have been orchestrated by the GOP in the past, and the debacle that was the "Brooks Brothers Riot" during the Bush v Gore 2000 election recount.
Meet The Birthers
Seeded on Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:07 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
Ann Coulter thinks they're "cranks." Right-wing radio kingpin Michael Medved prefers to call them "nutburgers." Their ranks include a 9/11 conspiracy theorist, a Clinton conspiracy theorist, a habitual presidential candidate, and a professional poker player.
Faith Groups to Help Obama on Health Care - CBSNews
Seeded on Mon Aug 10, 2009 3:51 PM EDT (CBS News)
Having let his push for comprehensive health care refom become bogged down by confusion over the details of his plan, President Obama this month is turning to the religious community to rally support for the fundamental idea of expanding health care accessibility.
Wealthy group pushes to be taxed more
Seeded on Mon Aug 10, 2009 1:51 PM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
The group, which calls itself Wealth for the Common Good, believes that people who have taxable income of more than $235,000 a year should support restoring their top federal income tax rate to 39.6 percent from 35 percent - and now, not in 2011, when the higher rate is scheduled …
Medicare's inception and Ronald Reagan's opposition to it
Seeded on Mon Aug 10, 2009 8:16 AM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
Lawrence O'Donnell talks to Joe Califano about Medicare's inception and Ronald Reagan's opposition to it. O'Donnell replays part of a propoganda video made by Reagan for the AMA from back in 1963 warning of the dangers of socialism if Medicare passed.
Right-Wing Harassment Strategy Against Dems Detailed In Memo: 'Yell,' 'Stand Up And Shout Out,' 'Rattle Him' READ MEMO HERE
Seeded on Sun Aug 9, 2009 9:00 AM EDT (Think Progress)
– Artificially Inflate Your Numbers: "Spread out in the hall and try to be in the front half. The objective is to put the Rep on the defensive with your questions and follow-up.
Military Update: Obama: Health reform won't hit Tricare, VA
Seeded on Sun Aug 9, 2009 8:41 AM EDT (jStars and Stripes)
President Barack Obama says his push to reform the nation's health care system will not diminish health benefits for service families or retirees who use Tricare, or for veterans who rely on VA hospitals and clinics.
Beck jokes about "put[ting] poison" in Nancy Pelosi's wine
Seeded on Sat Aug 8, 2009 9:28 AM EDT (Media Matters for America)
By the way, I put poison in your -- no, I -- I look forward to all the policy discussions that we're supposed to have -- you know, on health care, energy reform, and the economy.
Rachel Maddow: Big Money Pulling the Strins of Protests
Seeded on Sat Aug 8, 2009 9:03 AM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
Rachel Maddow exposes the monied interests pretending to be "average Americans" who are fueling the outrage at these "town halls gone wild".
Procter & Gamble, Progressive Insurance Pledge Not to Advertise on Glenn Beck on Fox News;
Seeded on Sat Aug 8, 2009 8:16 AM EDT (Color of Change)
OAKLAND, Calif.--Three companies who run ads during Glenn Beck -- NexisLexis-owned Lawyers.com, Procter & Gamble and Progressive Insurance -- today distanced themselves from Beck.
ACTION ALERT: DC lobbyists use naked fraud to oppose Climate bill! Rapid response protest scheduled
Seeded on Fri Aug 7, 2009 11:36 AM EDT (It's Getting Hot In Here)
,This morning the below story broke: LOBBYISTS FORGED LETTERS TO CONGRESS ON CLIMATE BILL
AARP Responds to Health Reform Scare Tactics
Seeded on Thu Aug 6, 2009 9:38 AM EDT (aarp.org)
WASHINGTON—AARP Executive Vice President John Rother issued the following statement in response to recent commentary by Betsy McCaughey in various media outlets on health care reform measures passed or currently being considered by Congress.
MSNBC's Deutsch encourages viewers to demand advertisers on Beck's show spend money elsewhere
Seeded on Thu Aug 6, 2009 5:32 AM EDT (Media Matters for America)
Deutsch is on the right track.
ColorOfChange.org Calls for Boycott of Glenn Beck's Advertisers
Seeded on Tue Aug 4, 2009 9:58 AM EDT (ColorOfChange.org)
The web site ColorOfChange.org states that they "will do all we can to make sure all Americans are represented, served, and protected – regardless of race or class." This includes promoting a boycott of Glenn Beck's advertisers, whom you can email directly via a form on t …
When is the last time you checked your health provider's contract concerning your health care coverage?
Tue Aug 4, 2009 7:39 AM EDT
When is the last time you checked your health provider's contract concerning your health care coverage? What % do you receive for in-home care? At what point does it run out? Or are you even covered? What % do you receive for post cancer care? At what point does it run out?
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Legislators for Sale
Seeded on Tue Aug 4, 2009 5:47 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
Republicans and Blue Dog Democrats in Congress are failing to represent their constituents in the health care fight.
Obama's health care will NOT give Illegals free health care benefits
Sat Aug 1, 2009 3:38 PM EDT
I have seen around the 'Vine lately that people have been spreading around the rumor that Obama's health care will give illegal aliens free health care benefits. I write this article to say that is NOT true and is an outright lie gathered from a chain mail.
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HGS Stock Up 277% On Lupus Results
Seeded on Sat Aug 1, 2009 12:28 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
Shares of Human Genome Sciences soared Monday on news that the firm's experimental lupus drug showed promise in its latest round of testing.
HGS's Lupus Drug Shows Promise in Latest Trials
Seeded on Sat Aug 1, 2009 12:22 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
Md. Firm Gets Step Closer to Applying For FDA Approval
Virginia's Online Records Help Blacks ID Ancestors
Seeded on Sat Aug 1, 2009 9:02 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
Record Group 105.2 of the Virginia Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands records lists marriage certificates from 1861 to 1869 in Gloucester County.
AIDS/HIV Care Gap Is Filled New Facility Replaces Whitman-Walker Clinic
Seeded on Sat Aug 1, 2009 8:51 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
Large orange koi still swim in the pond in what used to be known as the healing garden at the former Whitman-Walker Clinic site in Arlington County.
U.S. Term Limits: Citizen Legislators, Not Career Politicians
Fri Jul 31, 2009 6:44 PM EDT
Voters and taxpayers complaint about their politicians but how what do they do to effect change? Here, Viners have the opportunity to effect change. Will you?
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Blue Dog Rep. Ross suggests he hasn't had time to read health care reform bill
Seeded on Fri Jul 31, 2009 9:06 AM EDT (The Institute for Southern Studies)
Rep. Mike Ross (D-AR) -- who has a led a Blue Dog rebellion to slow passage of health care reform -- has been accused by pundits like Paul Krugman of the New York Times for using arguments that are incoherent and even contradictory in mounting their opposition.
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'Racism and rage mar health care debate'Marxism. Death to Marxism. Death to Foreign and Domestic. To @!$%# Day to Scott. You were, you are, and you shall forever be a @!$%#. And the Ethiopian cannot make himself white.
- More advertisers pull support for Glenn Beck
Web site ColorofChange.org, reacting to a long line of racial comments about President Barack Obama, has managed thus far to knock loose from Beck's fold Lawyers.com, Procter & Gamble, Progressive, S.C. Johnson, GEICO, Men's Wearhouse and, just this morning, Sargento.
- Second lawmaker receives threatening Death to All Marxists fax with Obama's picture on it.
excerpt: ""President Barack Obama as the Joker and warned of "Death to All Marxists! Foreign and Domestic!" The Secret Service has said that the fax was "potentially an investigative intelligence matter." Now, a second member of Congress is reporting that he received the …
Our First Amendment at Work - Refreshing
Town Hall meetings, are an example of our Freedom of Speech. I watched 24 of the 30 questions of Pennsylvania Senator, Arlen Spector's Town Hall meeting today, and many different questions was presented.
- The Long, Bitter History of Predatory Lending against African Americans
In the 1950s, speculators combed white neighborhoods, purchasing property from whites and then reselling them to blacks—at double to quadruple market value. Even worse, they sold these overpriced properties "on contract," that is, on the installment plan.
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I don't know where you get off attacking me (and at 4am how pathetic) claiming I've hi-jacked other posts, but i'm entitled to my opinion on any topic I choose. Neither did I claim to hate Rachel, in my opinion she's liar working for a left-wing tv station. You don't like my opinion, tough sh#t honey! Otherwise, it was nice getting a rise out of ya ciao!
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