House Votes Down Repeal ObamaCare 230-187 On June 15, 2010, House of Representatives took a vote to repeal the ObamaCare mandate – a mandate that would require all individuals to purchase health insurance. The final results for Roll 362 – Noes 230, Ayes 187. Republicans shot the first fire against ObamaCare, and lost this battle. [...]
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Aerial View Of BP Spill In The Sea BP Slick Burn at The Source.mov Pilot Tom Hutchings and Hurricane Creekkeeper John Wathen fly to the BP Oil Spill and report the damage. More coverage from SouthWings and The Locust Fork News-Journal. To view Hurricane Creekkeeper ‘s User Profile click here.
Dependence On Oil Is Proving To Be Costly We read the news or heard about it on television. News about the tragic oil spill that recently happened in the Gulf of Mexico, just off the Louisiana coast. That day on April 22, 2010, revealed to us that the United States and the world can no [...]
The Plame Affair Is A CIA Leak Story “Plamegate” or the “Plame Affair“, refers as to what happened to Valerie Plame Wilson, a former U.S. CIA Operations officer, and wife of Joe Wilson. Joseph Charles Wilson IV is a former Ambassador for the U.S. Apparently Valerie Elise Plame Wilson was a target of former Bush administration [...]
NBC Acquires The Weather Channel Ever wonder what happened to NBC Weather Plus? The weather service was cherished by many. I hadn’t thought much about it until I read an article by TV Week, which stated that NBC had shut down NBC Weather Plus. NBC Weather Plus began on November 15, 2004, and ended on [...]
November 6, 2012 Match-ups What if the presidential election were held today? Who would be declared the winner? Several polls were conducted on a nation-wide basis. Here are a few of the most current results. 1. CNN/Opinion Research Corp. – (Oct 16-18, 2009) Mike Huckabee 32%, Sarah Palin 25%, and Mitt Romney 21%. CNN poll — [...]
Obama Administration Dictates Who Covers The News The media is rallying around Fox News because of recent developments. The White House has made an all out effort to exclude Fox News from the Pay Czar Interview. Should the White House blatantly disregard the freedom of the press? Isn’t it a contradiction to promote democratic ideas around [...]
Phillies Chance To Repeat as World Champions The 1970′s brought America some of the most exciting seasons in the history of baseball. Who could ever forget the “Big Red Machine”? Who could ever forget the most prevailing force in the National League? Of course I’m referring to the Cincinnati Reds, and their manager, Sparky Anderson. The [...]
Ten Weeks Of Prizes – Ends Dec 12, 2009 Amazon Wishlist Sweepstakes 10th Anniversary Each week, starting today Oct. 5, 2009, customers will have a chance to enter one of the themed Wish List sweepstakes. Just create, add to, or share a Wish List, and you’ll be invited to enter. Learn more … The 10 weeks [...]