plu·toc·ra·cy (noun)1. Government by the wealthy.2. A wealthy class that controls a government.3. A government or state in which the wealthy rule. Have you read the Lowden Economic Recovery Plan? I have and I can’t…
I’ve been reading the Senate Health Care Reform bill (HR3590). While there is no specific mention of mammogram screening, check out the wording relative to recommendations made by the US Preventive Services Task Force on…
This has not been a good year for women. Before President Obama could be sworn into office, the Bush administration enacted their ‘conscience’ regulation which elevated anyone else’s conscientious decisions over that of any woman…
I sometimes wonder why I take the time to write to the members in Congress who supposedly represent ‘ME.’ It’s obvious that Rep. Heller and I are at odds with one another on most things,…
The House voted 237-185 in favor of passing HR3269: Corporate & Financial Inst Compensation Fairness Act. Nevada’s CD-2 Representative, Dean Heller, toed the Republican line and voted against the bill (Rep. Titus and Rep. Berkeley…
It appears that Alaska’s Governor Sarah Palin has found that there is too much heat in the kitchen and has opted to leave … mid-term. Citing in her resignation speech the amount of negative attention…
I love this cartoon by Jeff Danziger. We, too, should have such a custom. Jeff Danziger provides a scathing international take on politics, finance, and everything else you aren’t allowed to discuss at the dinner…
Thank you America for not electing the Republican ticket …
Received in my email: What if things were switched around? Think about it. Would the country’s collective point of view be different? Could racism be the culprit? In the following, all the “what-ifs” are true…
I can’t believe the Republican Party thinks this woman would make a good VP and potentially a good President should circumstances call for her ascendancy. She took a call from nowhere … and believed it…