Vet Death Manual
Rethug Propaganda Minister Michael Steele on the Chapiquidic News Network warning about a death manual for veterans (originally prepared by the Bush Administration): If you want an example of bad public policy, just look at the situation with our veterans, when you have a manual out there telling our veterans, you know, stuff like “are you really of value to …
Freedom Fishing
Last night at dusk, we walked out along the fishing pier at OB. That’s Ocean Beach. The pier has been here since 1966, and ambles concretely 1,971 feet out into the ocean; some think it may be the longest concrete pier in the world. It also “T”s at its end, which adds 360 feet to the south, and 193 …
Kennedy Catches Eternal Wave
Life is short and intense here on Urantia. All the more reason to keep our wits sharp, our powder dry, our spirit clear and vibrant; for no one knows how much time they get here.
Financing Rethug Health Care Reform
This is hard to watch. An Oklahoma woman whose husband has traumatic brain injury is kicked out of a hospital and she has no way to care for him. She goes to a town hall meeting run by her Rethughlican senator, Tom Coburn, who’s also a doctor for crissakes, and desperately pleads her case. The first words that come out …
SHUT THE FOX UP!
Attention FOX News Advertiser,
I am writing to inform you that I will not purchase your products as long as you advertise on FOX News.
FOX News does not broadcast news, it broadcasts Republican propaganda— lies, hatred, and incitement to violence— including violence against American citizens, Democratic leaders, and President Obama.
The Irrational Rationing Of Health Care
Three years ago I had a mild stroke and was admitted to an LA County hospital emergency room. The only place to park my bod was in the waiting room. Initially there wasn’t a single chair available. Finally, someone got up and I grabbed it, exhausted. I turned and looked down the hallway towards the actual ER. It was lined with gurneys on either side occupied by patients in various states of disrepair, reminding me of a movie about a train crash with dozens of injured passengers stacked up waiting to be triaged.
