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December 22, 2013
It helps remind me the reason it wasnt enacted in the first place is the american people and american economy were under a great deal of weight because of unsustainable health care and unchecked debt that was being driven up by health care koftss. the affordable care act addresses that, and its important to keep hammering that home. now, the affordable care act has been not smooth at all. that is an understatement. but when you look back through history, i cannot find a single significant law th...
December 22, 2013
They did that in an area that was, as its called, underserved, where major chains feared to tread, where others preferred to abandon, koreans moved in. so 1992 -- four l.a. police officers are on trial for what sure as hell looked to me like a wildly excessive and prolonged beating of an unarmed rodney king. in april of that year, they were acquitted. for me, it was a holy -- i never saw that coming moment. for african-americans it was a somewhat ruder surprise. to say people were angry would be...
December 22, 2013
Because you push around. >> you push it around until you see the one you want. >> the chilies in the state are magical. >> the seeds have been passed on from generation to generation and stay within the families. >> what percentage of young people leave and dont come back? >> not too many people will leave. >> really? >> no. >> there are people who leave, but eventually theres this yearning inside you that you want to go home, you want to learn your culture, you want to be a part of everything. ...
December 22, 2013
>> the seeds have been passed on from generation to generation and stay within the families. >> what percentage of young people leave and dont come back? >> not too many people will leave. >> really? >> no. >> there are people who leave, but eventually theres this yearning inside you that you want to go home, you want to learn your culture, you want to be a part of everything. >> it would be an understatement to say the first europeans who came into contact with indians the effect was destructiv...
December 22, 2013
And stay within the families. >> what percentage of young people leave and dont come back? >> not too many people will leave. >> really? >> no. >> there are people who leave, but eventually theres this yearning inside you that you want to go home, you want to learn your culture, you want to be a part of everything. >> it would be an understatement to say the first europeans who came into contact with indians the effect was destructive to the culture. and given that history, how american do you f...
December 22, 2013
They did that in an area that was, as its called, underserved, where major chains feared to tread, where others preferred to abandon, koreans moved in. so 1992 -- four l.a. police officers are on trial for what sure as hell looked to me like a wildly excessive and prolonged beating of an unarmed rodney king. in april of that year, they were acquitted. for me, it was a holy -- i never saw that coming moment. for african-americans it was a somewhat ruder surprise. to say people were angry would be...
December 20, 2013
Apparently actor sean penn is involved here. what is this about. >> little is known. thats an understatement. we really have no idea how this guy got from a bolivian prison to here and we have very little sense of how big of a role the actor, sean penn, the actor sean penn, how big of a role he may have played in this whole escapa escapade. heres what we do know. jacob ostreicher after two years in a bolivian prison is back on u.s. soil. >> he arrived in the united states monday morning. >> repo...
December 11, 2013
Whats going on? >> reporter: so say theyve had influence is an understatement. so much of the atmosphere has been shaped by lawmakers on the republican side in the house, particularly in the leadership trying to tiptoe around the groups, not cross them for feel that the rank and file will be threatened by them. even primary by the republican right. that changed big-time today, when the house speaker lashed out for coming out against the budget deal even before they saw it. inch you mean the grou...
December 10, 2013
Big government being evil, the people do miss it. the government once it ceases to be available it begins to look pretty good. anyway, you wont find much agreement in the republican party these days, but there is at least some consensus by shutting down the government was a dumb idea. while the strategy did whip much of the party into a frenzy, it backfired come october. the damage it caused hasnt been lost on red hots even like rand paul or party leaders like mitch mcconnell, even tea party lea...
December 9, 2013
And that is an understatement. the house of representatives has a lot to do in this country before adjourning are for the year on friday. theyve got to find common ground on the little things, like unemployment, and farm bill subziz. and got to reach a budget deal to avoid another government shutdown. meanwhile, the senate is going to return today from a two-week thanksgiving break. senator charles sue mer and richtd blumenthal calling for cameras on planes. federal prosecutors saying a wo...