The $100 Million Health Care Vote? - The Note
blogs.abcnews.com — The health care bill includes a $100 million section for increasing medicaid subsidies to the state of Louisiana. The Note, authored by ABC News' Rick Klein, covers politics, the White House, Congress, Democrats, Republicans, and all latest political campaigning for the 2012 presidential race. Washington's first and most influential tipsheet, The (Submitted by ghengiskhan1) More...
An Academic Friend Writes: R & L Are Wrong On The Obama Bow
blogs.abcnews.com — An old friend, an academic with expertise about the Japanese Empire, and in general a supporter of President Obama sends me the following note, relating to photographs of President Obama bowing to Emperor Akihito of Japan. "This picture shows two things," my friend writes. "1) The 'right' is wrong about Obama's bow. "2) The 'left' is wrong... (Submitted by bettverboten) More...
Clinton: Karzai 'Must Do Better' for U.S. Backing - George's
blogs.abcnews.com — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told me on 'This Week' that she believes the Administration can convince the Americans that the war in Afghanistan can be won. ABC News' George Stephanopoulos reports on politics, the White House, and Congress for his online column, George's Bottom Line and blogs the latest news from ABC's pre-eminent Sunday talk (Submitted by filltev) More...
Insurance Companies: Get Sterilized and Then We'll Cover You
blogs.abcnews.com — We have heard the stories of the uninsured, and the underinsured. Today at a hearing chaired by Senator Barbara Mikulski, we will hear stories from and about women who have had trouble getting adequate coverage just because they are women. Mikulski in her opening statement says a 25 year old woman pays up to 45 percent more than a 25 year old man (Submitted by amprather) More...
Fight Between the Crew Leaves Air India Cockpit Unmanned
blogs.abcnews.com — If Indian national carrier, Air India didn’t have enough problems, now the airline has hit the headlines for a brawl between pilots and cabin crew that reportedly left the cockpit unmanned during a flight between Sharjah, UAE to the Indian capital Delhi. (Submitted by adeelarshad82) More...
ABC News' Cokie Roberts: Polanski Should be Shot (w/video)
blogs.abcnews.com — Our roundtable weighed in on the debate over Roman Polanski's arrest - should he face justice? “Roman Polanski is a criminal, Roberts said. "He raped and drugged and raped and sodomized a child. And then was a fugitive from justice. As far as I’m concerned, just take him out and shoot him.” (Submitted by TheEngineer2008) More...
President Obama Reaffirms Power of Indefinite Detention
blogs.abcnews.com — The Obama administration reaffirmed its belief this week that it has the power to indefinitely detain prisoners at Guantanamo and said it would not reach out and ask Congress to craft legislation to give them the authority. (Submitted by oboy) More...
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