"How To Shave A Trillion Dollars Out Of Healthcare," Stanford Professor...
Alan: The adoption of single payer health care would -- in a twinkling -- shave more than a trillion dollars from healthcare. For the time-being however, such gargantuan savings are "beside the point."...
View ArticleColin Powell's 60 Year Old Selfie
COLIN POWELL/FACEBOOK"I was doing selfies 60 years before you Facebook folks. Eat your heart out Ellen!" Colin Powell told the internet on Thursday. And man, does the former Secretary of State's selfie...
View ArticleEconomists See China Slowdown As Biggest Threat To U.S. Recovery
Chinese Land Mass3,704,426 square miles.U.S. Land Mass3,794,101 sq miles***Economists see China slowdown as biggest threat to U.S. recovery. Kathleen Madigan in The Wall Street Journal.
View Article"What Congress' War With The CIA Is Really About" The Week
Top Democrat Accuses CIA Of Spying On Congresshttp://blogs.marketwatch.com/capitolreport/2014/03/11/top-senate-democrat-accuses-cia-of-spying-on-congress/***What Congress' war with the CIA is really...
View ArticleRepublican Chairman Of Congressional Taskforce On Terrorism: Obama Is "Enemy #1"
Robert Pittenger, 9th District Congressional candidate, center, greets supporters at the Charlotte Marriott SouthPark Tuesday, November 6, 2012, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Alan: It is hard to...
View ArticleAsparagus (NPR Reports)
Planting Asparagushttp://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/03/planting-asparagus.html***Top 5 Ways Asparagus, A Rite Of Spring, Can Still SurpriseAll Things ConsideredMarch 13, 2014Did you know how...
View ArticleCanadian Doctor Makes Anti-Obamacare Senator Burr (NC) Look Like A Buffoon
Dr. Danielle Martin Alan: Although I was born in the United States and remain an American citizen, it was also my pleasure to attend the University of Toronto where, like all foreign students, I paid...
View ArticleObama Has Stumbled Into A Constitutional Firefight
President Barack Obama during his remarks on the George Zimmerman case. (Photo: Carolyn Kaster/AP)By Robert Parry, Consortium News13 March 14 hen historians set off to write the story of Barack Obama’s...
View ArticleThe Borowitz Report: Obama's Plan To Pay People Enough To Eat Stirs Controversy
Washington — President Obama has sparked outrage in Congress and renewed calls for his impeachment by signing a daring Presidential memorandum that would pay workers enough to eat.The memorandum, which...
View ArticleWeird Enuf Fer Ya? News From Barbaria: #27
"Obama's Benghazi and Reagan's Beirut"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/10/cover-letter-to-beirut-bombing-mass.html*** "13 Benghazis Occurred On George Bush's Watch. Not A Peep From Fox...
View ArticleThe New Testament's Most Penetrating Discussion Of Love? (1 John 4:7-21)
God is love.Love performs service.***Christian Conservatism: "The Saved,""The Damned,""The Rich,""The Poor"http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/01/christian-reactionaries-saved-and.html***1 John...
View ArticleAstronaut Sally Ride's Mother Instrumental In Overturning Murder Conviction
Sometimes the act of one person can alter the entire course of someone else's life. For Joyce Ride, that act was befriending a prisoner named Gloria Killian. Their friendship marked the beginning of an...
View Article"Will Fox News Cost The Republican Party The 2016 Election?" (The Week)
Faux NewsLike "folie a deux" only bigger.***Folie a deuxWikipediahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folie_%C3%A0_deux***Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesIt used to be that Democrats would view Fox News with a mixture...
View ArticleHow Italians Learn To Fly
http://gopro.com/videos/video-of-the-day/2014/2/17?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=vow-hero_title&utm_campaign=20140305_flight_mancino-high-fashion&utm_term=VOW&E...
View ArticleThe Whimsical Fascists Of Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel"
Willem Dafoe and Adrien Brody as "fascist assholes." Fox Searchlight PicturesBy Asawin Suebsaeng| Fri Mar. 14, 2014Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel is very, very Wes Anderson—which is to say...
View Article