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Yesterday, five Democratic United States Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark), Bill Nelson (D-Fla) and Tom Carper (D-Del) voted against the a proposal to put a government administered public option in the health reform bill that will come out of the Senate Finance Committee.
Are these senators accurately voting for the will [...]

Wow, just wow.
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The Arlington Independent School District in Texas decided not to show President Obama’s address to students live yesterday because it reportedly didn’t want to interrupt its regularly scheduled lesson plans. However, the district has now decided to bus its students off-campus on Sept. 21 to hear President Bush speak:
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I’d list this post under the fun category–but it wasn’t fun.
We saw District 9–which was mediocre. It’s been out for a while now, but the theater was packed. No more holiday weekend movies for me.

Cool!
Payments for unused vacation time and sick leave could be converted into retirement savings under the new measures and Americans would be able to have tax refunds directly deposited into their retirement accounts or used to buy savings bonds.
The measures do not require congressional approval and most will take effect immediately.
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I thought this was hilarious.

Interesting in supporting public health care? Check out MoveOn.org and join one of the “We can’t afford to wait vigils” tomorrow.

We can’t afford to wait vigil.