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• How do you feel about alternative medicine?

  Mon Jun 8, 2009
  • Testing costs money, a lot of money, paid for by the folks making the medicine. That's why the alt med people aren't having their stuff tested. They either won't or, more usually, can't afford to have their therapies tested.

• Obama: Bank execs should skip bonuses

  Wed Nov 26, 2008
  • After a certain level of income, the money is just a means of keeping score. -Warren Buffet

• Obama: Bank execs should skip bonuses

  Wed Nov 26, 2008
  • I kept hearing from Americans about how lousy the Canadian health care system is.  So I asked my Canadian cousin about it.  He lives in Sudbury, Ontario, a city of about 160,000.  He's in his late fifties.  He sees a GP once a year for a physical exam.  …

• Obama: Bank execs should skip bonuses

  Wed Nov 26, 2008
  • Too bad that Obama doesn't "lead the joke" until January 20th.  Until then, your boy Bush is in charge.

• Obama: Bank execs should skip bonuses

  Wed Nov 26, 2008
  • What gets me is that many of these bank and other corporate executives feel they're entitled to make more in a year than most Americans make in their lifetime while driving their companies into bankruptcy.

• Franken camp finds 6,400 uncounted absentee ballots

  Wed Nov 26, 2008
  • It wasn't the Democrats who sent people to Guantanamo, set up "military tribunals", and decided that the US didn't have to pay attention to the Geneva Conventions any more.  It wasn't the Democrats who put Jose Padilla into a military jail on suspicion of being a suspect.  And it …

• Showdown looming in Congress over automaker rescue

  Sun Nov 16, 2008
  • Bush cutting taxes and then paying for an expensive war on the national credit card did have something to do with causing the economic disaster.  $5 trillion in national debt is a major cause of the credit crunch.  If the government is borrowing money, then there's less money for …

• Jesse Jackson concerned about Bush's last days

  Sun Nov 16, 2008
  • Jackson has a point.  There's not much that can be done to Bush now but there's a lot that he can do to further screw up the country.