Dean Baker on Ben Bernanke: The Senate finance committee overwhelmingly voted to approveBen Bernanke for another four-year term as Federal Reserve board chairman. This is a remarkable event since …
"There are 100 senators here and I don't know that there's a senator that doesn't have something in this bill that isn't important to them," Reid said. "If they …
Pierre is asking the question: What the hell is going on? Executive Order 12425 EO: AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER 12425 DESIGNATING INTERPOL AS A PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION By the authority vested …
$100 million for Dodd (and you know his vote was never in question): A $100 million item for construction of a university hospital was inserted in the Senate health …
The UK's Daily Express just published "Climate Change Is Natural: 100 Reasons Why." Here's a sampling: 70) Richard Lindzen, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrote: …
Dr. Becky F. Hollibaugh in an open letter to Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson: Dear Senator Nelson: I send this message under "Tort Reform" because the current monstrosity you have …
Aetna? Blue Cross? United Health Care? Nope ... Uncle Sam: According to the American Medical Association's National Health Insurer Report Card for 2008, the government's health plan, Medicare, denied …
Michael Goodwin, once an Obama supporter: I am afraid for my country. I am afraid -- actually, certain -- we are losing the heart and soul that made America …
Maybe: Apple announced today that it has developed a breast implant that can store and play music. The iTit will cost from $499 to $699, depending on cup and …
As I have grown older, I have seen a greater departure from the word "Christmas" around the very season that was named for it. Instead, the ubiquitous word "holiday" …
