By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, The New York Times LAS VEGAS — Voters in Nevada fret about the economy. Many are disquieted by the war. They worry about taxes, the federal threat of a nuclear waste site in their midst, immigration and gun rights. But with the Nevada caucuses coming Saturday, little seems to concern people here as much as health care. The state has an unusually high number of people with no insurance, doctors are hard to come by, Medicaid reimbursements are low and health care safety... Read Full Story
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration's health agenda this year will consist largely of fending off Democratic lawmakers until a new president and Congress take charge. In a preview of what is ahead, Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt says the administration will work to limit the government's role in the delivery of health care. That goal is at odds with several Democratic proposals, such as giving the health chief the power to negotiate... Read Full Story
I thought this article was very interesting. Only KU football fans will appreciate it, thought. So for all you Jayhalkans, here you go! By ANDREW MCDONALD, Kansas City Star MacDonald Few in August projected the University of Kansas football team in a Bowl Championship Series game, while Virginia Tech entered the season in the Associated Press top 10, expecting to return for a fifth major bowl. In December, though, the Orange Bowl announced the unlikely match-up between the Jayhawks and the... Read Full Story
[Pictured above: Barack Obama is pouting because he will lose Pennsylvania 'big time' to Hillary Clinton, but you wouldn't know it from the mainstream media, who are twisting reports and polls to make Clinton appear weak -- in fact, she is on a winning streak of all the major population states except Illinois, Obama's home state: Can you say 'media bias'?] A lot of loyal members of the Democratic Party are asking why the Mainstream Media are fiercely bashing Hillary and seemingly trying to... Read Full Story
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration's health agenda this year will consist largely of fending off Democratic lawmakers until a new president and Congress take charge. In a preview of what is ahead, Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt says the administration will work to limit the government's role in the delivery of health care. That goal is at odds with several Democratic proposals, such as giving the health chief the power to negotiate... Read Full Story
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, The New York Times LAS VEGAS — Voters in Nevada fret about the economy. Many are disquieted by the war. They worry about taxes, the federal threat of a nuclear waste site in their midst, immigration and gun rights. But with the Nevada caucuses coming Saturday, little seems to concern people here as much as health care. The state has an unusually high number of people with no insurance, doctors are hard to come by, Medicaid reimbursements are low and health care safety... Read Full Story
It's time right now to do everything we can to get MITT ROMNEY nominated to challenge the extreme liberals. Romney's the only candidate who offers grassroots America any hope of taking Washington back for the people. Old boy McCain is a liberal, and Huckabee, good man that he is, is nationally unelectable. He has been painted into a corner that represents only a certain group of people, some of them not seeming to understand the constitutional need for separation of church and state. It's... Read Full Story
What MOST Women Know About Sarah Palin And Why We Do Not Buy Into Her Game… Is Sarah good looking, down to earth, smart, a soccer Mom and able to handle a line or two? If so, why isn’t she getting the womens’ vote… There are plenty of reasons to dislike Sarah Palin. But I am only going to go into “ONE” reason. Most women have dealt with the Sarah Palins of the world…all throughout their life. It has nothing to do with being a soccer Mom, her policies or fixing the financial problems of... Read Full Story
If there’s one thing both Republican and Democrats or McCain and Obama campaigns agree on it’s that the election will be close in Florida. For those of you who do not know, I live in Florida and I am biting my nails every day. It will be close. In this You Tube, you will see the McCain campaign Manager say the Republicans have more volunteers than the Democrats and that ultimately gives them the edge. McCain’s Central Florida Campaign Manger also says ACORN and the Democrats have to rely on... Read Full Story
2008 Presidential Elections are quickly coming to a close and all current political polls show a very interesting race but one in which John McCain seems to be losing. But, let us not forget that most people thought that Al Gore won too and look what happened. The point is that things are going to get dirty and that’s for sure. Just today, pill-popping, drug addict and radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh said that General Colin Powell’s endorsement of Senator Obama was solely because of race... Read Full Story
