Senate caving to knuckle-dragging mob?

Sen. Kent Conrad of North Dakota is telling the White House the public option is dead.Already the senate is caving to pressure from the lying mob of health care opponents. I sent the following to the senator and, in fairness, let my two so-called senators know what I said...

Brits defend National Health Service against US conservative lies

"FAT, stupid Americans with no health insurance have attacked plans to stop them dying so easily."That's just one of many salvos being fired at U.S. conservatives who have been taking liberties with the truth about the United Kingdom's national health service."Bill McKay, a...

Alaska's only HS marching band set for Inaugural without bailout

UPDATE - Alaska's only high school marching band is getting closer to it's fundraising goal, but still has a way to go to pull together the money it needs to march in the Obama inaugural parade. Source Story By STEPHANIE KOMARNITSKY " [Band Director Jamin Burtion is] still...

Troopers: Spotlight on Palin cut into Levi's mom's drug biz

Alaska state troopers say all the attention surrounding Gov. Sarah Palin and her unsuccessful campaign for vice president got in the way of a future inlaw's business.Sherry Johnston,  mother of Levi - the father of Sarah Palin's future grandchild and soon to be...

Investigators get leads, but No Motive, in Palin Church Fire

UPDATE - Wasilla investigators have made no arrests, but say they have leads in the arson fire at Govenor Sarah Palin's home church." Investigators are following leads and tips that may lead to a suspect or suspects in the Wasilla Bible Church fire, Wasilla Police Deputy...

Military Mailing Restrictions

Chances are if you have not sent your holiday package to your loved ones serving in Iraq it won't get there in time Christmas.  However, when you do mail, here are some tips the government wants you to keep in mind." Military Mailing Restrictions   ...