Daily Archives: October 5, 2009

Nevada Congressional Delegation Vote

Recent Senate Votes Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 – Vote Agreed to (62-38) The Senate approved this $4.66 billion bill that funds the legislative branch for Fiscal Year 2010, sending it to the President. The bill also includes a continuing … Continue reading

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Conservatives edit bible to remove liberal passages

Sounds extreme to me. Lo and behold, the Bible has gotten too liberal, according to a group of conservatives. And it needs a little editing. That’s the inspiration behind the Conservative Bible Project, which seeks to take the text back … Continue reading

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WellPoint cuts employee healthcare benefits

WellPoint health insurance company, which has encouraged its employees to lobby against health care reform, is now cutting their benefits. The insurance giant plans to raise deductibles and premiums for some of its employee health benefits. “Like many employers in … Continue reading

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A word from Michael Moore

I read the following note from Michael Moore this morning. It is posted on his website. You can go there and read it for yourself. I’m going to post it here because it prompts some thoughts of my own that … Continue reading

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Oktoberfest

OKTOBERFEST At Honeysuckle Park · Saturday, 10 October 2009 1:00 p.m. ‘til dusk WET T-SHIRT CONTEST, STEIN CONTEST BRATWURST, SAUERKRAUT & POTATO SALAD @ $6.00 Beer, soft drinks & water available (HOT DOGS & CHIPS FOR THE KIDS) LIVE GERMAN … Continue reading

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