On the way to work Friday afternoon I caught this exchange* between Rush and “Kathy in Kansas City”. She described an encounter between herself and a specialist she was referred to about her carpal tunnel syndrome. Kathy is a nurse and lawyer and she was referred to this guy by her primary care physician. Somehow they got to talking about capital punishment and the conversation | Read More »
Lost among the news going into Tuesday’s elections was the story of a former Planned Parenthood director in Bryan, Texas who resigned after seeing the ultrasound of an abortion. Fox News had the story on their website Monday. Abby Johnson, 29, used to escort women from their cars to the clinic in the eight years she volunteered and worked for Planned Parenthood in Bryan, Texas. | Read More »
Yep, Northeast Tennessee/Southwest Virginia hosted the President as he came to push health care Wednesday. Now this area went heavily for McCain in 2008, as this map shows (click on Tennessee and Vrginia to see the county-by-county breakdown, then scroll over the counties to see the percentages of Obama vs. McCain. The relevant counties here are Sullivan, TN and Washington, VA). So why would Obama | Read More »
She was attending the Iranian protests with an older man, some accounts say it was her father, more recent ones say it was her professor. By all accounts they were just watching the protests, not really actively involved, certainly not engaging the Basij themselves. This video purportedly shows them right before fate reared its ugly head: But then Neda’s world went black. A shot, either | Read More »
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