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Joe Bageant: One Party Has No Heart, the Other No Spine
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Joe_Bageant, government, conservatives/liberals, solutions, political -parties )

Just
- 13 hours ago - joebageant.com
"As long as we define our world ideologically in terms of conservatives or liberals, change ain't never gonna happen in the USA, for sure. Certainly not through politicians. They like the status quo, They depend upon it for their survival."
Senate Democrats Unveil Health Bill With Public Option - NYTimes.Com
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, government )

Paul
- 2 days ago - nytimes.com
2074 pages and something called an "abortion compromise", whatever that is. Haven't read the bill yet, here's the NY Times report.
State Farm Ordered to Pay Texas Homeowners $310 Million for Overcharging
Offbeat  (tags: rip-offs, insurance policies, crime, interesting )

Lone
- 4 days ago - dallasnews.com
AUSTIN - State Farm Insurance must repay its customers $310 million for charging them too much for homeowners coverage dating back to 2003, the state insurance commissioner ruled Monday.
Paper Plate Poinsettia - a Christmas Craft for Children
Offbeat  (tags: children, Paper Plate Poinsettia, Christmas Craft for Children, how-to article )

Kelli
- 3 days ago - associatedcontent.com
Christmas holidays are right around the corner and making crafts with your children is always a wonderful way to make good memories. This craft project is a fun and easy way to make them with your children.
YouTube - Announcing the Winner of the Health Reform Video Challenge   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, babies, health, healthcare, illness, Health Reform Video Challenge, Health Reform )

Kelli
- 3 days ago - youtube.com
Help put the final ad on the air:After nearly 1,000 submissions, 20 amazing finalists, and more than 3 million views, Organizing for America supporters and a panel of experts have picked the winner of the OFA Health Reform Video Challenge.
Injection Snoreplasty Stop Snoring In 2 Minutes
Health & Wellness  (tags: snoring, snoring treatment, sleep, sleep apnea, health, injections )

FatJ
- 3 days ago - todaymedic.com
The technique known as "snoreplasty" involve injecting a chemical under local anesthesia into the roof of the mouth of the snoring patient ....
Chickens Require More Care Than Some Realize
Animals  (tags: chickens as pets, backyard chickens, habitat, animalwelfare, pets, protection )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - press-citizen.com
It's nice that real live chickens are making a comeback in some people's minds and yards, but urban chicken-keeping involves significant problems. With the increased popularity of urban flocks, animal shelters are being flooded with calls to take in unwa
Tell the EPA to Protect the Everglades From Mining- Please Take Action!!!!!!!
Environment  (tags: destruction, habitatdestruction, protection, water )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - act.npca.org
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to issue mining permits for the destruction of up to 15,000 acres of wetlands near Everglades National Park. Together with existing mines, this would convert 30 square miles of historic Everglades and wildlife habit
Say "NO" to Pesticide Applications Near Kern County's Schools-Please Take Action!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, risks, safety, insecticides, protection, environment )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - ufwaction.org
"I know that pesticides are very dangerous for my son. Not only to his health, but they can also can affect my son's capacity to learn. In Kern county we have a lot of schools near agricultural operations.
 
 
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