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Stealing from funeral donations

April 30th, 2008
WJZ Seven-year-old Steven Richards was killed in his own yard in early April. A tree branch broke and fell on his head. While struggling with the unexpected loss, someone has stolen money from the family. […] As if losing a child unexpectedly isn’t tough enough, Steven died while playing with his siblings in their yard. Three weeks later, the financial burden of this tragedy is getting worse. “I never thought to have life insurance on my kids,” said mother Jenn Titchenell. Money for a fune

No Passport + No Travel Insurance = Lots of Worries - GoGirlfriend

April 30th, 2008

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No Passport + No Travel Insurance = Lots of Worries
GoGirlfriend, Canada - 2 hours ago
A sick child is scary enough when you have access to your family doctor and health insurance. It's down-right terrifying when your child falls ill in a ...

The Wright Time!

April 30th, 2008
There’s this concept called turning lemons into lemonade and now is the RIGHT time for Barack Obama to take advantage of the WRIGHT time and make hay while the proverbial sun shines. That which our enmies propose for our demise we can turn into a victory m,ore often than not if we have the right (wright) perspective. I’m talking Jeremiah Wright here of course! Why WRIGHT decided to wait a month before continuing to be WRONG, I don’t know. There are a lot of conspiracy theories out there

By the Numbers: McCain on Health Care

April 30th, 2008
John McCain, in what one Cainanite called “a major policy speech”, unveiled his health care proposal yesterday. His plan entails giving tax credits to families that purchase their own health insurance, which, by his logic, would allow those that have employer provided insurance to keep their coverage and the rest of us to benefit from the glorious, invisible hand of the market to keep our health insurance costs down. For those with no income tax liability, the credit would come as a rebate. Thi

Guest Post by Foxy Wizard

April 30th, 2008
In light of the recent raid on the LDS “cult compound” in Texas, I felt it was appropriate to tell this story. I asked permission to write it because this is an example of just how heavy handed and unjust a government can be. In 1982, Betty Lou “Bebe” Gaines acquired 120 acres in the Lost Pines area 50 miles outside of Austin, Texas, for the purpose of making a difference in the lives of boys who had committed crimes, mostly sexual, and serious enough so they had to be removed from their famili

Wednesday 4/30/2008 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

April 30th, 2008
Birmingham News - Birmingham mayor blasts U. S Securities and Exchange Commission, accuses agency of “smear campaign.” Birmingham News - Senate break logjam, some senators accuse Lt. Governor of violating state law in handling voice vote to carry over Macon County gambling bill. Birmingham News - New report shows Alabama’s high drop out rate is the state’s biggest economic development problem. Birmingham News - Plaintiffs decide not pursue appeal, state’s long-running child welfare ca

Hey, it’s not my fault that this is news

April 30th, 2008
in some small way I may have contributed to a festive, carefree air on the evening of 16 April... Independent - Pandora: Blogger 'Guido Fawkes' is led off to the Tower: (Guido Fawkes)... the famously thirsty troublemaker, real name Paul Staines, was up before the beak at Tower Bridge Magistrates Court last Thursday. He admitted driving while under the influence and without insurance after being stopped by the Plod in the small hours of 17 April, driving his wife's Volkswagen fast and swerving a

Your Money’s Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections–Taxes

April 30th, 2008
The next U.S. President will make many decisions with major consequences to your pocket book. From taxes to health care, social security to immigration, and education to retirement, Your Money’s Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections will describe each candidate’s position on these issues, with ample links to further reading. The focus of this site is smarter money management, and making an informed choice this November will likely be one of the most important money management decisions we ev

Obama answers MOMocrats questions

April 30th, 2008
After being severely disappointed by the trivial questions asked during the last presidential debate, we decided to ask Senator Obama some of our own questions of substance and guess what, he's answered them. I am posting my question and his answer here and you can see all of the questions and answers over at MOMocrats now. Questions we wished ABC would have asked: 1. From Jen: John Edwards spoke repeatedly about alleviating suffering and poverty for the poorest among us. With 46M people living

Health insurance often inaccessible - Falcon

April 30th, 2008

Health insurance often inaccessible
Falcon, WA - 57 minutes ago
The plan can also pose monetary problems if a student has a child or spouse. It annually costs an extra $3043 to insure a spouse and $1217 for each child. ...

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