High-Deductible Plans Cost More For Maternity Care

An older article, relevant to today due to the healthcare debate...and the fact that we are pregnant.

Critics Call McCain Housing Plan 'Half-Baked'

Criticism of McCain's new housing plan.

McCain's Economic Shell Game

At Tuesday night's second presidential debate, Republican nominee John McCain proposed a new solution to America's economic crisis: federalizing bad mortgage debt.

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Al Franken Grabs Lead in MN Senate Race

This is a pretty big change in events. Sen. Norm Coleman's seat (R-MN) is one that the democrats would love to win back and it is very important if the democrats are to reach 60 seats in the Senate. Coleman, the popular former mayor of St.

Palin: How she won me over, and quickly turned me around.

The first thing I said when McCain picked Palin that morning was, "F***, he picked a woman. They are going to win."

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Voter purges in 6 states may violate law

Voter purges in 6 key swing states may violate federal law citing purging can not take place 90 days before an election.

McCain Will Be Accused of Racism Regardless

Johnathan Martin claims that the McCain Campaign would be accused of racism whether he had stepped up his negative campagin or not. Is this true and is this fair? Discuss....

Justices Take Up Dispute Over Navy Sonar's Impact on Whales

"The Supreme Court today took up the dispute over whether the Navy's use of sonar off San Diego is harming whales, running into obstacles similar to the ones that have long divided environmentalists and the military.

McCain/Palin Running Appalling Campaign

"They have gone far beyond the usual fare of quotes taken out of context and distortions of an opponent's record — into the dark territory of race-baiting and xenophobia. Senator Barack Obama has taken some cheap shots at Mr. McCain, but there is no comparison."

Downturn in Decibels, Too

This is a nice take on last night's debate.

In Praise of Complete Sentences

"Is it "presidential" to speak in clear sentences that have a beginning, a middle and an end? If so, we heard a very presidential Barack Obama in tonight's debate -- a man who was fluid and precise in explaining his policies and in critiquing those of his opponent."

Punch, Counterpunch

I just like reading Eugene Robinson.

That One?!

"While not as smirky as the first debate, Senator McCain was jittery, reptilian (the darting tongue), scattered and overall just plain creepy.

McCain Loses By Not Winning

Roger Simon's thoughts on last nights debate.

McCain Suspends Campaign, Literally

In a daring political move, Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced that, effective immediately, he has once again suspended his campaign.

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McCain suspends campaign until economy no longer nation's top priority

Saying it was time to put politics aside until this financial crisis is over, John McCain announced this morning that he is suspending his bid for the Presidency again, this time until the entire Econogeddon event has ended.

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Do Voters Lie About Racial Concerns?

I read another viner's comments on this issue yesterday. What do you guys think? Will people get into the voting booth with race on their mind?

End of an Error

"Why did the Great Depression fundamentally change the nature of government? First, obviously (to quote Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School, when he was asked to characterize The Great Gatsby), it was, uh, great.

Fed Moves to Thaw Credit Markets

"The Federal Reserve said today it is establishing a special fund to lend money directly to businesses so they have adequate cash to operate, a major move by the central bank to ensure that "main street" companies are not crippled by the financial crisis gripping Wall Street and  …

Thai Protesters Trap Legislators

I wonder if they were trying to pass a bailout bill?

A Limited Town Hall

Here are the rules for tonights "debate."

Senator's wallet stolen during ND game

Was this advanced karamic retribution for his appearance on "This Week?"

Fed Considers Plan to Buy Companies' Unsecured Debt

Are we going to spend more money over and above the bailout package? This is getting absurd.

McCain's Desperate Claim: Obama is Dangerous. Vote for Me If You Want to Live!

When politicians use the nuclear option, it is no wonder why we have an electorate that is disgusted with politics.

Obama Ahead in North Carolina?

Even if this poll is an outlier, should we even be talking about North Carolina this late in the game? Seriously?

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