Archive for March, 2008

Bush gets booed at Washington Nationals Big Home Opener (Video)

Nothing like the reception when he threw out the first pitch in New York after 2001! Wow!

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28 million Food Stampers

Isn’t there a better way to help out the disadvantaged? Let’s think here.

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Lessig Bets ‘Wikipedia’ Approach Will Transform Congress

A prominent Stanford law professor on Thursday launched an ambitious project that aims to use collaborative software to harness the extraordinary levels of pent-up political energy and dissatisfaction that voters have shown over the past two years with their members of congress.

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Mike Gravel leaves the Democratic Party

One-time Democratic candidate Mike Gravel is leaving the Democratic Party, accusing it of “work[ing] in tandem with the corporate interests that control what we read and hear in the media.”

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Sick, Sick, Sick. Health Care in America

Dorene, a cancer survivor in Oregon, can’t afford health insurance, so she takes part in what she calls “faith-based health care”
—she prays she won’t get sick.

Barbara’s son spent a year in Iraq after enlisting in the National Guard. It was the only way he could get health insurance for his wife.

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Why They Hate China

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Our Financial House of Cards and How to Start Replacing It With Solid Gold

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