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HCR:It is Not Just MSM that has Ignored and Silenced the Concerns of the Medical Community , it is also the Blogger Community-BIG Blogs too.

As a Nurse of over 20+ years I have been very disheartened as the Health Care Battle has dragged on all these Months. I have diligently blogged the Battle, researching and covering Statistics,Data, Interviewing Americans with Nightmare Health Stories, and (...)

12 Mar. 2010 | | Enigma4ever

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In Search of Intelligence in the Multiverse—Not anywhere where Glenn Beck just happens to be

During last Tuesday’s fleeting hour, while he was interviewing the very troubled former New York congressman, Eric Massa, Glenn Beck was out of his mind. This was the first time the whining, weeping conservative talk show host sounded, sounded, (...)

11 Mar. 2010 | | Monroe Anderson

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Tajikistan: Government party claims crushing win as Islamic opposition cries foul

Tajikistan’s governing party maintains its monolithic control over the legislature, bolstering the president’s grip on power and provoking cries of foul play from the Islamic opposition. Authorities in ex-Soviet Central Asia’s poorest (...)

9 Mar. 2010 | | CA Reporter

Health

19 Feb. 2010 | 1 comment | Rob Port

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George W. Bush Has An MBA – Obama Has Community Organizing

For all the demonizing of President George W. Bush what is forgotten is the man did bring credentials to the Office of the President. Barack Hussein Obama not only didn’t have any executive experience, he won’t make his college transcripts (...)

12 Feb. 2010 | 2 comments | Liberally Conservative

Politics

Who watches the watchmen?

In a modern democracy Media should watch over governors, over their behavior and their declarations, but who should watch over Media active execution of this crucial role? Italian website Lavoce.info reported about a group of economists collecting in a (...)

10 Feb. 2010 | 3 comments | Massimo Famularo

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The Party Of No Has A Plan

One of the big gripes from the Left about the Republican party is that they snipe from the sidelines but offer no plans of their own for addressing the problems faced by our nation. This meme hit a crescendo during the fight over healthcare reform, aided (...)

9 Feb. 2010 | 3 comments | Rob Port

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How the Wilders Hysteria is Linked to Holland. Who exploits it. And how it can be ended.

How will it be overcome, the Wilders agitation and its sisters in many European countries? My friends say: By understanding the fears of men and women who live in marginalized urban neighborhoods. Elder people, who lost their references, when their (...)

2 Feb. 2010 | 1 comment | Huib Riethof

Business

EDF boss Henri Proglio makes a two-salary U turn

The recently-confirmed new boss of the French utility giant, Electricité de France (EDF), has agreed to relinquish his rights to claim a second salary with his old company, the multinational Veolia, where he remains chairman of the board. While his (...)

25 Jan. 2010 | 2 comments | Johnny Summerton

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Iran Needs a Democratic and Secular Opposition

Unfortunately, the worst-ever condition of our people have not stimulated enough responsible reactions among democratic and secular activists on how to form a united movement to free the country from the plague of the Islamic regime. The lack of a (...)

22 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Jahanshah Rashidian

Business

EDF’s Henri Proglio - the man with a Fat Cat salary

It might only have been worth a one-liner in the middle of the broadcast on TF1’s prime time news on Tuesday, but confirmation that Henri Proglio, the recently-appointed big cheese at the French utility giant, Electricité de France (EDF) would in (...)

21 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

Politics

Dominique Strauss-Kahn has the "wind in his sails"

This Thursday’s issue of the weekly French news magazine, Le Point, should make interesting reading for Dominique Strauss-Kahn, or DSK as he’s most commonly known here, the head of the International Monetary Fund. Because even though his (...)

21 Jan. 2010 | 2 comments | Johnny Summerton

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Reconciliation or Reconcealment : is censorship back to Korea ?

Is the independent body in charge of uncovering the inconvenient truth starting to rewrite its own history under a new leadership ? According to OhMyNews*, translators are considering suing Lee Young-Jo, the new President of Korea’s Truth and (...)

18 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Stephanemot

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Breaking News! Nancy Pelosi Smokes Crack Pipe

Back from her vacation at taxpayer’s expense Speaker Pelosi indulged us with an op-ed detailing what she presumes are her achievements. Grab a barf bag before you continue reading. If the erstwhile Pelosi really believes she is achieving anything (...)

14 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Liberally Conservative

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Gnicrowe Dyelecght

It has been a while since I’ve updated my list of books I’ve been reading, but as I trod through the snow this evening back to my hotel room, Banks’ Transition was on my mind. I could only see through my glasses in the thin strip of (...)

12 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | Cobb

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America Waits For Leadership

How can history be an accurate record when the elusive present is being recorded as wild distortions of reality? The mainstream media’s (MSM) record of the White House, which it reflects onto the American perspective, as well as it’s flaccid (...)

11 Jan. 2010 | 1 comment | PacificGatePost

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Napolitano – Incompetence In Ascendance

When a CEO fumbles and stumbles repeatedly, then demonstrates incompetence, the company’s Board takes remedial action, and if it doesn’t, the shareholders get vocal with their votes. When the head of Homeland Security repeatedly demonstrates (...)

29 Dec. 2009 | | PacificGatePost

Society

Growing disquiet among French over national identity debate

Opposition as to whether there’s a need for a debate on what constitutes national identity here in France is continuing to increase, according to the latest opinion poll released in the national daily, Le Parisien-Aujourd’hui en France. (...)

23 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

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Tiger Woods – The Hazards Of Assumptions

The floodgates on Tiger Woods news opened and cannot be closed, as he remains the biggest story in all media. Are we actually learning anything from the circus that has become Tiger’s life? The floodgates on Tiger Woods news opened and cannot be (...)

21 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | PacificGatePost

Politics

Nicolas Sarkozy, the French Socialist party’s "head of human resources"

He’s at it again. The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has been bashing the opposition Socialist party. And while it wasn’t supposed to have been recorded on camera, somehow a clip of his sometimes less-than-diplomatic (and in this case (...)

11 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

Politics

Music to the ears France’s lip-synching government ministers

An all-singing, all dancing, all lip-synching video featuring government ministers of France’s ruling centre-right UMP party. It’s the latest video to create a buzz on the Internet here in France; members of the governing centre-right Union (...)

10 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

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Maverick Takes Aim At Obamacare

Senator John McCain is back on the campaign trail, sort of. The Arizona Republican made automated calls this week to puncture holes in President Obama’s health care plan, which he had vigorously attacked last year during his campaign for president. (...)

4 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | Liberally Conservative

People

A thumbs up from the French for Carla Bruni-Sarkozy as their first lady

A new poll shows the French believe Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is an asset to their president, Nicolas Sarkozy, but that she doesn’t necessarily have an impact on his political decisions. As previously promised "another week, another poll" here (...)

4 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | Johnny Summerton

Politics

The 9th and last war council: We Hope!

Obama’s Afghan Decision: Getting them there and getting them out! The next step Those in attendance included: Vice President Biden, Secretary of State Clinton, Secretary of Defense Bill Gates, Ambassador Susan Rice, Permanent U.S. (...)

26 Nov. 2009 | | James Joiner

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Micro-Managed Obamacare

Do you like the ability and freedom to call your doctor for an appointment and to see recommended specialists when needed? Do you enjoy the freedom to choose what medical services you want and don’t want, or wish to have a second opinion when you (...)

26 Nov. 2009 | | Liberally Conservative

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Obama Planning On Nationalizing The Public Transportation System

I wasn’t aware that we have a problem with the various local transportation system that needed to be solved by federal take over. Has there been some crisis of unsafe buses, trains and subways that I wasn’t aware of ? I know there have been (...)

16 nov. 2009 | | Rob Port

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