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Oddball
WTF?
This is one of the stranger stories I’ve ever seen: Bookmark It
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My So-Called Life
Update
I’m getting the health insurance in January. I can’t wait. Also, my antibiotics are almost done. Hallelujah. Bookmark It
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Blogosphere Media Politics As Usual
Virtually Speaking tonight
Following A to Z on Thursday, Jay hosts Eve Gittelson, who reviews the year in health care policy. Listen Live and Later. A to Z at 5pm/8pm, Jay and Eve at 6pm/9pm eastern. Last night, for Virtually Speaking Susie 6pm pacific, 9pm eastern Stuart joined Digby and Susie Madrak explore the impact of current events on the daily lives of working class people. Turned into two hours with plenty to chew on. Listen live and later Bookmark It
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Arts & Music Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Fuck the Poor Politics As Usual The New Depression
Politicians and celebrity suckers
Daniel Craig recently sounded off about politicians who pretend to be hip and progressive in order to win the favor of liberal-minded celebrities. Matt Damon was even more blunt. More here. Bookmark It
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The Body Electric
Weight loss and gain
Why it’s a lot more complicated than “calories in vs. calories out.” Go read it, it’s really interesting: In a seminal series of experiments published in the 1990s, the Canadian researchers Claude Bouchard and Angelo Tremblay studied 31 pairs of male twins ranging in age from 17 to 29, who were sometimes overfed and sometimes put on diets. (None of the twin pairs were at risk for obesity based on their body mass or their family history.) In one study, 12 sets [...]
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Corporate Statism Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Lottery
I like this idea, a lot. It’s very popular on Reddit right now: It’s clear most Americans hate Congress, big corporations, the wars, etc… Still, it seems our will never gets done. Why? My view of it is, although we have the power to effect change near instantaneously on any matter we agree upon en masse, we dilute our strength when we attack anybody and everyone we percieve to be responsible for our dissatisfaction. Victory will never come to us [...]
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Corporate Statism Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Politics As Usual
Bacteria 1, FDA 0
I’ve never bought prepackaged meat, and here’s a good reason not to start. Maybe someone should do something? Again? A study earlier this year by a nonprofit research center in Phoenix analyzed 80 brands of beef, pork, chicken and turkey from five cities and found that 47 percent contained staphylococcus aureus, a bacteria that can cause anything from minor skin infections to pneumonia and sepsis, more technically called systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), and commonly known as blood poisoning — but no [...]
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Arts & Music
I am a rock
A winter’s day/ In a deep and dark December… Bookmark It
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