Category Archives: Politics

Fewer bridges need repairs, but task still monumental

Interesting article. Every day we drive over bridges, not giving them a second thought. Many of these are old and historic. WASHINGTON, February 2016 – Nearly 10% of the country’s bridges – 58,495 out of 609,539 – were considered structurally deficient … Continue reading

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Meat Labeling Law Repeal Leaves Buyers in Dark About Product Origins

Do you want to know where the meat you are buying was born, raised and processed? I sure do. I am fed up with having to check food labels, so that we can avoid fish and canned produce from China. … Continue reading

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The Queen’s Speech 2015

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AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices

This story is re blogged from a press release on the American Medical Association website. My take: This hopefully will help control prices of proprietary prescription drugs.  AMA Calls for Ban on Direct to Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs and … Continue reading

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Feds seek to ban smoking in public housing

Cigarettes in their package. My take on this news item is this current administration, proving to be the Socialists that they are, are trying to take control, even more. This will, if implemented, hit their core supporters the most, the … Continue reading

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Where Were You?

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Lest We Forget

Today, September 11th, 2015, is the 14th anniversary of the terrorist attack, known as 9-11. There is a memorial, in Rensselaer, Indiana, to the men and women that lost their lives in the terrorist attacks that happened on September 11th, … Continue reading

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120 Year Old Tombstone Inscription Warning Against the Democratic Party – Party of Treason – Blur Brain

A 120-yr-old tombstone in Kansas. This tombstone is located in the Attica Cemetery, in Harper County, Kansas.  It’s more than a century old: Read more at http://blurbrain.com/120-year-old-tombstone-inscription-warning-against-the-democratic-party-party-of-treason/#ogqT7RJks731BidF.99   120 Year Old Tombstone Inscription Warning Against the Democratic Party – Party … Continue reading

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Teen who received kidney from his mum is told he can’t have life-saving drug – because it’s too expensive (From Bournemouth Echo)

Teen who received kidney from his mum is told he can’t have life-saving drug – because it’s too expensive Lewis Brimble with his mum, Su First published 00:04 Thursday 30 April 2015 in News Last updated 04:54 Thursday 30 April … Continue reading

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Encounter at protest leads to hug for boy, officer – Yahoo News

In this Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014 photo provided by Johnny Nguyen, Portland police Sgt. Bret Barnum, left, and Devonte Hart, 12, hug at a rally in Portland, Ore., where people had gathered in support of the protests in Ferguson, Mo. … Continue reading

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