Daily Archives: May 23, 2009

Single Payer National Health Insurance

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Featheriver

“The U.S. spends twice as much as other industrialized nations on health care, $7,129 per capita. Yet our system performs poorly in comparison and still leaves 45.7 million without health coverage and millions more inadequately covered.” [Physicians for a National … Continue reading →

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Imagine–Peace

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Featheriver

A tip of the hat to Carolene Endersby and Sophie Franke for the video and these words from Carolene: John Lennon died for our right to be activist and he wasn’t even born an American. He believed in America though, … Continue reading →

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Liberty University’s Expulsion of Students’ Democratic Club

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Featheriver

Liberty University no longer recognizes a student Democratic Party club because its parent organization stands against the conservative Christian school’s moral principles. [Boston Globe] The 30 member Democratic club will no longer be able to use Liberty’s name, hold on-campus … Continue reading →

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