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Written By: PT on September 30, 2009 One Comment

Here in Arizona, the state subsidized “Kids Care for Parents” health coverage program is ending this week.  Hundreds of Arizonans will lose their state subsidized health coverage. The “Kids Care for Parents” program is being cut from the state budget and lawmakers hope to save about $7 million a year.  Sounds just like every other [...]

Written By: PT on September 30, 2009 2 Comments

Democrat Alan Grayson is getting his 15 minutes of fame with his remarks that “Republicans want you to die quickly“.  So I called his DC office for an explanation of his remarks.  I was told that his comments are being misinterpreted. Uh-huh.  The misinterpretation begins at 1:15.
At the end of our conversation, I asked, “Could [...]

Written By: PT on September 30, 2009 3 Comments
Officials Ban Kids from Biking/Walking to School

America is fat. You’re fat. Your kids are fat.  Oops, sorry, I mean obese.  President Obama has told us that one of the ways he will pay for his health care agenda will be “wellness programs”.  Well, coming out of Florida today is another loony-tunes story of a school board banning kids walking and riding  [...]

Written By: PT on September 29, 2009 5 Comments

The New York Times continues to become less relevant every day.  In this tearjerker of a story, Nicholas Kristof equates the story of a Lupus sufferer’s death with the idea that she would have been better off if she would have been in prison.
In the debate over health care, here’s an inequity to ponder: Nikki [...]

Written By: PT on September 29, 2009 No Comment

I went to the first ever Tucson “Community Key Services Dialogue” meeting tonight.  (subtitled-Working Together to Set City Budget Priorities).  There are some ideas here that have merit and some that well, don’t.  It is important that people do get involved in their community and I am proud of all of the folks that took [...]

Written By: PT on September 29, 2009 10 Comments

On May 18th 2009, President Obama offered a firm warning that Iran shut down its nuclear program this year
On June 4th 2009, President Obama warned Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program.
On July 11th 2009, President Obama warned Iran the the world will take “further steps” against the Tehran regime if it fails to begin negotiations [...]

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