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What Southern Co Buys for $100k
Health & Wellness  (tags: climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, energy, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, nature, pollution, protection, politics, obama, government, ethics, usa, research, safety, science, risks, society, warning, prevention, disea )

JL
- 113 days ago - energyvox.org
And this is where Southern's $100,000 contribution to Obama's 2013 Inaguaration may become a factor. Southern Co was the only utility to make a contribution.
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More ObamaCare Highjinks: Conflicts of Interests, Rising Costs
Health & Wellness  (tags: Obamacare, Corruption, Barack Obama, Chicago-Style Politics, Obama, Increasing Costs, Lack of Transparency, President Obama, Crony Capitalism )

Paula
- 224 days ago - hotair.com
Spoiler alert: Big government leads to rent-seeking, and President Obama's erstwhile promises of transparency aren't really worth a hill of beans.
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Protecting the Physician-Patient Relationship
Health & Wellness  (tags: Obamacare, Unintended Consequences, Passing it to see what is in it, Burdens on Employment, Barack Obama, Depressing Full-Time Jobs, Obama, Destroying Relationship Between Doctors , Doctors as State Pawns, Costs of Government Intervention )

Paula
- 234 days ago - nationalreview.com
A multitude of flaws in President Obama's healthcare law have been exposed. Little attention has been paid, however, to a component of the Affordable Care Act found in section 1311(h), which will prove catastrophic to the doctor-patient relationship.
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Bob Woodward: Obama Isn't Being Truthful on Medicare Cuts
Health & Wellness  (tags: Medicare, Bob Woodward, Barack Obama, untruthful, Obama, lies, misleading claim, propaganda, factcheck, demagougery, false statement, mediscare, mendacity, lies in politics, false representations, misrepresentation )

Paula
- 256 days ago - nationalreview.com
Woodward hits the president pretty hard here on his claim that Republicans will cut medicare, but he won't
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Michelle Obama: Tell Barack to Honor His Campaign Promise to Label GMOs ACTION LINK ALL
Health & Wellness  (tags: gmo, Monsanto, Mgmo label, Obama, food, health, research, protection, corruption, business, corporate, money, politics, ethics, cover-up, usa, humanrights, family )

Nancy
- 260 days ago - care2.com
National polls indicate that that more than 90% of Americans want GMOs labeled. And yet, President Obama has continued to green light a flood of new GMOs, including genetically engineered alfalfa, salmon, and 2,4 D "Agent Orange" corn.
16 comments
Give Health Care to Firefighters Who Battle Wildfires ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: prevention, healthcare, health, firefighters, Obama, family )

Nancy
- 367 days ago - change.org
We want federal legislation that gives us that option, but we know that Congress can be slow moving. That's why we are asking President Obama to extend health coverage benefits to seasonal wildland firefighters.
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The Real Health Care Debate
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, activists, ethics, family, education, government, interesting, media, politics, obama, usa, candidates, congress, cancer, disease, drugs, government, healthcare, health, medicine, research, treatment )

Michael
- 434 days ago - opednews.com
"We have the solution, we have the resources and we have the money to provide lifelong, comprehensive, high-quality health care to every person," Dr. Flowers said when we spoke a few days ago in Washington, D.C. Many Americans have not accepted the S.P.
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THEY'RE BRAINWASHING WOMEN. Ban Cosmetic Surgery Advertisements in the U.S. - SIGN!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: business, warning, women, risks, prevention, healthcare, beauty, nature, surgery, advertising, money, diet, cosmetic, obama, USA, TV )

Jim
- 454 days ago - forcechange.com
Cosmetic surgery is a huge, and still growing, industry that frequently has disastrous health effects. Yet plastic surgeons are able to aggressively advertise for dangerous and unnecessary surgeries. These advertisements are frequently found in public
61 comments
Reject the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, S. 2043 ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, health, family, Obama, US, Religous Freedom Act )

Nancy
- 492 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
The proposed bill is so broad it would exempt any business owner in the country from having to provide coverage. As the general counsel for the US Council of Catholic Bishops said earlier this week, "If I quit this job and opened a Taco Bell, I'd be cover
59 comments
GHI Targets Chronic Malnutrition in Guatemala
Health & Wellness  (tags: world, health, GHI, politics, obama, Guatemala, health, healthcare, humans, illness, disease, food, diet, prevention )

Cal
- 700 days ago - globalpost.com
"Invisible killer" stunts the bodies and minds of Guatemala's youth.Called the "invisible killer," chronic malnutrition isn't necessarily a lack of food but a shortage of the right kind. Faced with insufficient nutrients, especially protein, the body comp
10 comments
Cut Subsidies to Major Corporations, Not Our Food And Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: action, food, water, health, budget cuts, Congress, Obama )

Nancy
- 817 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Everyone's talking about the federal budget. Unfortunately, the budgets that both President Obama and Congress have proposed would make major cuts to programs that are essential to protecting your food and water...
14 comments
New Coverage for Uninsured People in Poor Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, government, health, health insurance, healthcare, news, insurance, health insurance, uninsured, Obama, pre-existing, healthcare.gov )

Carol
- 1083 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is launching a special coverage program for uninsured Americans with medical problems this week, the most ambitious early investment of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
4 comments
One Vision. One Day. One Million Tweets. On May 11, 2010 We Let Our Government Know How We Feel About Organic Food
Health & Wellness  (tags: bush, bushadministration, congress, corruption, cover-up, constitution, healthcare, media, obama, propaganda, republicans, democrats, SupremeCourt, organic, healthy, greenliving, ethics, health, government, prevention )

Keith
- 1139 days ago - yes2org.com
Come Back on May 11 at 12:01 am and Start Tweeting Your Support for Organics by Clicking on The Pre-Formatted Links that We Will Provide (or make your own!)
6 comments
US House Passes Key Healthcare Reform
Health & Wellness  (tags: Healthcare reform, US House, voting, politics, Obama )

Sophie
- 1184 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The US House of Representatives has narrowly voted to pass a landmark healthcare reform bill at the heart of President Barack Obama's agenda.
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