Co-Payments Soar for Drugs With High Prices Daniel Rosenbaum for The New York Times Robin Steinwand had been paying $20 a month for her multiple sclerosis drug, which she keeps in the refrigerator. When she went to pick up her prescription in January, it cost $325. By GINA KOLATA Published: April 14, 2008 Health insurance companies [...]
Archive for April 15th, 2008
15 Apr
Sources: Top Bush Advisors Approved ‘Enhanced Interrogation’
Published on AfterDowningStreet.org (http://www.afterdowningstreet.org) Sources: Top Bush Advisors Approved ‘Enhanced Interrogation’ Submitted by davidswanson on Thu, 2008-04-10 00:54. Submitted by davidswanson on Thu, 2008-04-10 00:54. Evidence Detailed Discussions Were Held About Techniques to Use on al Qaeda Suspects By JAN CRAWFORD GREENBURG, HOWARD L. ROSENBERG and ARIANE de VOGUE, ABC News In dozens of top-secret [...]
15 Apr
Turning No Corners
Turning No Corners Gen. David Petraeus (Alex Wong – Getty Images) By E. J. Dionne Jr. Friday, April 11, 2008; Page A21 Washington Post The problem with the debate over our future course in Iraq is that the two sides are not even talking about the same things. For supporters of the [...]
15 Apr
Bush approval rating hits all time low
April 11, 2008 Bush approval rating hits all time low Posted: 04:49 PM ET President Bush’s job approval rating hits all time low Frida (CNN)— With the economic outlook looking dim and the continued war in Iraq, President Bush’s job approval rating hit an all time low Friday, according to a just released poll. The latest [...]
15 Apr
Headzup: Approving Torture
Headzup: Approving Torture Condoleezza Rice is asked about the report that her, Dick Cheney, Colin Powell, George Tenet, and John Ashcroft all signed off on the use of torture. Read about it here– http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080410/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/interrogation_tactics Download daily Catch and Release Comedy™ political cartoons to your mobile phone [...]
15 Apr
What Petraeus Didn’t Tell You
What Petraeus Didn’t Tell You General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker came to Capitol Hill to answer questions about the Iraq war. They talked about security, troop cuts among other things but one item was missing from their agenda. What did the General and the US Ambassador to Iraq forget to talk about? The answer [...]
15 Apr
Real Time” Slams Rice as Veep Candidate
Real Time” Slams Rice as Veep Candidate Both the Washington Post’s Dana Priest and former terrorism czar Richard Clarke slam Condi Rice repeatedly — both saying that she was one of the worst National Security Advisor’s ever and that she is well on her way to [...]
15 Apr
Union Targets ‘Excessive’ Executive Pay
Union Targets ‘Excessive’ Executive Pay By Josiah Ryan CNSNews.com Staff Writer April 15, 2008 (CNSNews.com) – Do corporate executives deserve their big pay packages? Is the CEO of your company “raking in the big bucks while running the company into the ground?” And how does your salary compare with that earned by the head of [...]
15 Apr
Condi Rice Can
Condi Rice Can A parody of “The Candy Man.” Parody lyrics, musical arrangement, and performance by Macmusictherapy (Margie & Diane Sandoval). Copyright2007.
15 Apr
Video: I Destroy Hannity’s Best Argument for Endless Iraq War
Video: I Destroy Hannity’s Best Argument for Endless Iraq War: “I Destroy Hannity’s Best Argument for Endless Iraq War Phil Donahue was a guest on Hannity and Colmes last Wed. (4/8/08) to promote the documentary Body of War, about a paralyzed soldier’s journey as he comes to grips with his disability and the truth about [...]
