This is a press release from It is quoted here in its entirety.
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Everyone has heard repeatedly to buy American made goods to help keep jobs here. The problem is that it's usually very hard for the average consumer to know exactly what's "made in USA" anymore.
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If you haven't heard about it yet, Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama put a blanket hold on all of President Obama's nominations this week. source:
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With H1N1 (also known as Swine Flu) getting most of the media attention this year, it has been easy for thoughts of the seasonal flu to fade into the background. As a certified procrastinator, it has also made it easier than normal for me to put off getting my annual flu shot.
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Things are heating up in Washington this week on Health Care Reform and there might never be a better time for us to make our voices heard. I stumbled upon this blog this morning and was left not knowing if I should laugh or cry:
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This is a quick poll to see where the U.S. Newsvine community sits on the insured/uninsured scale. I know there are Newsviners who are not U.S. residents so I'm asking for votes only from U.S. Viners.
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I was at CVS to pick up a few things. It's been a rough week. Actually a rough week following a very long and very rough week. The cashier asked, "Did you find everything OK?" "No," I said. "I couldn't find a brain for my 16 year old son."
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A man was murdered in a house of worship yesterday. Some people want to excuse it or justify it because the man performed a legal medical procedure that some disapprove of because the procedure violates their moral and/or religious beliefs.
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A little thing, some would say, but that's not how I saw it and clearly the gentleman most hurt by the ignorance didn't see it that way. My sixteen year old turned to me and, trying to make light of what clearly shocked him, said "See, that's why no one trusts Whitey."
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Barbara is 52 years old, a college graduate who has worked since she was 14 years old at one job or another.
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What good are ideas formed and fortified in a protective cocoon, without exposure to other ways of thinking? Or convictions that haven’t been tested by, and defended against, competing ones? Not much, I’d submit.
“Are society’s most noble actors found within society’s nobility?” That question spurred Paul Piff, a Ph.D.
Contrary to the right-wing media myth, right-to-work legislation does not lead to job growth and higher pay for workers.
When right wing ideologues pretend to be journalists, you end up with a weird hybrid of news and social conservative talking points like Tucker Carlson’s Daily Caller. Today, the Daily Caller’s Jeff Poor is very very concerned about Rachel Maddow’s overuse …
Barry Kosmin's ARIS 2008 survey has supplied the most detailed look at American religious identity yet.
Thank you for the add. Always nice to make a new friend, especially one you enjoy reading!
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~Sara— Sara G.
Hey Kate, not sure if you can make this event or not but I wanted to make sure you knew about it in case you might be able to. Check out Victoria Wood's article about the JazzFest/VineMeet next year.
Kate... Thanks for the birthday message. I hope to make this year better than the others.
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