How Do We Deal With This?

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What's the solution? I'm serious. Dems held their ground and "tens of thousands" of people are out of work. Republicans don't care. Yet again they've not only taken a hostage they're willing to shoot, they've taken one they want to shoot.

One Battle in the War on Women Won

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Kathleen Sibelius and the Health and Human Services Department accepted the recommendations of the U.S. Institute of Medicine to expand the required women's wellness services offered by insurance companies. This decision affects private insurance only -- there aren't federal funds covering these new services. But this is a bit of good news, considering the organized onslaught women's rights are suffering at this moment.

R. I. P. Gene McDaniels

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Yes, this was the guy who sang 'A Hundred Pounds of Clay': [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r30Uf_bPRpE[/youtube]. You may not know that he penned two huge hits among his many compositions. You do now:…