Posted in Barack Obama, Democratic, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Republican, Robert De Niro, Yale University, tears on February 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - (AFP) - A surging Barack Obama revved up for the historic “Super Tuesday” national nominating showdown by wiping out White House foe Hillary Clinton’s once-gaping opinion poll leads.
Republican John McCain meanwhile refused to take surveys showing him headed for a comfortable victory in the 24-state voting marathon for [...]
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Tom Effertz is 73 and a wheat farmer. Rosie Erganian is 52 and lives in a town on the Missouri River. He’s a Republican. She’s a Democrat. Both Missourians want anyone but Democrat Hillary Clinton for U.S. president.
“We’re tired of the Hillary thing,” Effertz said. “We’d had enough of Bill [...]
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Posted in "God's Own Party", "moral values", Democrat, Mike Huckabee, abolition of women's rights, anit-gay, anti-abortion, anti-gay marriage, class warfare, evangelicals, gays, granted in-state tuition to children of illegal aliens, liberal, single-minded, social and economic justice, tribune of the religious left on February 4, 2008 | No Comments »
CAMBRIDGE - MASS. (CSM) - By far, the most significant story of the 2008 Republican primaries has been the unlikely candidacy of Mike Huckabee and his single-handed resuscitation of Christian conservatives as a force to be reckoned with in the Republican Party. Yet, regardless of how he fares on Super Tuesday and [...]
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Posted in CDC, Hormel Foods, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, Quality Pork Processors, aerosolized brain matter, autoimmune reaction, disease, epidemiologist, exporting to China and South America, hogs, mad cow disease, myelin, mysterious outbreaks, neurological problems, new syndrome, spinal cord inflamation, trichinosis on February 4, 2008 | No Comments »
AUSTIN, Minn. (NYT)— If you have to come down with a strange disease, this town of 23,000 on the wide-open prairie in southeastern Minnesota is a pretty good place to be. The Mayo Clinic, famous for diagnosing exotic ailments, owns the local medical center and shares some staff with it. [...]
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Posted in Al Gore, Barack Obama, Clinton regrets pledge, Economy, FEMA, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, NAFTA, bullshit, double-speak, forked tongue, green collar jobs, insurance on February 4, 2008 | No Comments »
Candidate promises her strategy will work better than Obama’s!
A face that only a mother the blind could…
BRIDGETON, Mo. (BN) — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton conceded Sunday that she “might have been a little exuberant” when she predicted she could bring 200,000 jobs to Western New York as a senator but stressed that she would [...]
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Posted in Beijing, China's FDA, Chinese pharmaceutical, Danco Laboratories, FDA, Pfizer, RU-486, abortion pill, bribes, cancer patients, cover-up, drug scandal, lukemia, mifepristone, paralysis on February 4, 2008 | No Comments »
BEIJING (NYT)— A huge state-owned Chinese pharmaceutical company that exports to dozens of countries, including the United States, is at the center of a nationwide drug scandal after nearly 200 Chinese cancer patients were paralyzed or otherwise harmed last summer by contaminated leukemia drugs.
Chinese drug regulators have accused the manufacturer [...]
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And His Old Foes Still Wary Of His Pugnacious Style.
Washington Post - John McCain once testified under oath that a Senate colleague inappropriately used tobacco corporation donations to sway votes on legislation. He cursed out another colleague in front of 20 senators and staff members, questioning the senator’s grip on immigration legislation. And, on [...]
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WASHINGTON —(McClatchy) - To hear Hillary Clinton talk, she’s spent her entire career putting her Yale Law School degree to work for the common good. She routinely tells voters that she’s “been working to bring positive change to people’s lives for 35 years.” She told a voter in New Hampshire: “I’ve spent [...]
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Posted in National Institute on Drug Abuse, Office of National Drug Control Policy, OxyContin, Vicodin, abuse, choices, drugs, marijuana, methamphetamine, teens on February 4, 2008 | No Comments »
POTOMAC, MD. (CSM) - There’s good news to report from the frontlines of the war on drugs: Fewer young Americans are abusing street drugs. But there’s a troubling untackled development – and it’s the one you find at your local drugstore and in the homes of teens. More teenagers are using dangerous [...]
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WASHINGTON - (AP) Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday she might be willing to garnish the wages of workers who refuse to buy health insurance to achieve coverage for all Americans.
The New York senator has criticized presidential rival Barack Obama for pushing a health plan that would not require universal coverage. Clinton has not [...]
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