FactCheck.org: Don't fear government take over of health care

The claim that the House bill would amount to "government-run health care" suffered a blow last week, when the Congressional Budget Office estimated that the so-called "public plan" in the revised bill wouldn't offer much in the way of competition to private insurers.

GOP alternative health care plan allows insurers to continue denying coverage for pre-existing conditions

The Republican plan tries to address that by requiring that the pool "must limit the pool premiums to no more than 150 percent of the average premium for applicable standard risk rates in that state." In other words, it might cost people with pre-existing conditions 50 percent mo …

A Japaneese American was a co-founder of The Black Panther Party

I found this to be a little interesting part of history I didn't know: Aoki is a documentary film chronicling the life of Richard Aoki (1938-2009), a third-generation Japanese American who became one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party.

PolitiFact | Republicans gloss over the details on a study on the employer mandate

Just found our Politifact has a dircet link to newsvine!! Yeah

Daily Show: Fox news admits "We are not news" for the most part

Funniest Daily show rip in a minute.

And the Winner is.....(follow up to "who is most racist poll")

Over the last month I have been curious about the growing racial divide in our country. I wanted to see what the opinions are on race relations from both sides. So I wrote an article asking people which race they perceived to be the most racist race.

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The most racist race is.........

This has been an interesting year in race relations. I want to pose that: 1) since there is no such thing as being "a little racist" and 2) since there is no behavior that only one race is capable of

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Does Obama hate White people?

Actually for some, I think this question shoots to the heart of one of the problems in our political climate.

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Palin blames the USA for economics slump, strong front runner 2012, Obama mentions samething becomes known as the apologizer and chief

Palin on the impact of the USA's policy on global economy:

Limbaugh's Racist Shocker: "We Need Segregated Buses"

Limbaugh said: "I think the guy's wrong. I think not only it was racism, it was justifiable racism. I mean, that's the lesson we're being taught here today. Kid shouldn't have been on the bus anyway. We need segregated buses — it was invading space and stuff.

Health care proposal mandates coverage, drops public option

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee unveiled a summary of his long-awaited health care reform bill Wednesday, setting the stage for a legislative showdown on President Obama's top domestic priority.

The Obama Plan: Stability & Security for all Americans

It will provide more security and stability to those who have health insurance. It will provide insurance to those who don't. And it will lower the cost of health care for our families, our businesses, and our government." – President Barack Obama

Under "Obamacare" if you lose the health insurance you have is it the government's fault or "the free market"?

PolitiFact.com rated Obama's assertion: "If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan." As half true.

Ezekiel Emanuel, one of President Obama's key health care advisors "says medical care should be reserved for the nondisabled.--FALSE

to make the sensational claim that Emanuel says health care should not be extended to the disabled is a gross distortion of his position, lifted out of context from an academic paper in which he poses philosophical ideas but doesn't necessary endorse them.

Should Healthcare ever be rationed?

The prospect that healthcare will become rationed under government sponsored healthcare reform is a lightening rod topic in this storm called healthcare reform.

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Glenn Beck: Obama agenda driven by "reparations" and desire to "settle old racial scores"

So is this playing the race card?

For Major Health Industry Players, Reform's Positives Outweigh Negatives

When Congress and the White House began talking about a health care overhaul, the industries that profit from the $2.5 trillion system were understandably nervous. But as the legislation takes shape, it appears much of the anxiety was misplaced.

There are no such things as "Inalienable Rights"

This article is in response to "Natural Rights pt1&2" by Gumwars. Check it out

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Minorities are going to get more attention than the whites [on healthcare]

This was what one voter this morining when while interviewed by when interviewed by NPR this morning:

Obama's rush to judgment on police

Ok, I thought I wasnt going to jump on the bandwagon following this story, but some of the things in this article I took exception with. What are your takes

What do you think I look like? (my 100 friend question) **pic removed :(**

I have finally hit 100 friends, I have purposefully not posted pictures of myself trying to maintain some anonymity when I post. But I figure for those with whom I interact with regularly there would be some imagined visage that accompanies our exchanges.

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Should Whites Be Responsible For Minority Mediocrity? My reply

This article is In response to John Russel's Article Should Whites be Responsible for Minority Mediocrity

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Health Coalition's Plan A 'Significant' Step

The Obama administration has gotten a coalition of health care groups to agree to voluntarily cut increases in projected health care costs.

Do immigrants and refugees get more in benefits than a retired U.S. citizen gets in Social Security?

Illegal are costing us too much money in health care? T/F per Factcheck:

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