Monthly Archives: April, 2013
FDA: Morning-after pill to move over-the-counter
The government is moving ahead, to make the morning after pill accessible to girls as young as 15, an attempt to find middle ground just days before a court-imposed deadline to lift all age restrictions on the emergency contraceptive. So today, Plan B One-Step is sold behind pharmacy counters, and buyers must prove they’re 17 …
The Obamacare Shock
Advocates who believe that Obamacare is going to be the answer to their prayers, and the cure all, for not having insurance, are in for a rude awakening. In the weeks past, there have been concerns from both Republican and Democrat lawmakers, who have said that Obamacare is going to be a train wreck. But …
Obama Vows to Close Guantanamo
On Tuesday Obama said he will make a new push to close the Guantanamao detention camp, saying his administration would re-engage with Congress in an attempt to overcome obstacles to shutting the facility. “It needs to be closed,” Obama told a White House news conference. “I’m going to go back at this.” But he offered …
Native Americans incensed over pro-gun rights billboard in Colorado
Unfortunately, history says this is true. There are 2 billboards of Native Americans, that are being used to make a gun rights argument are causing a stir with some Colorado residents who say the image is offensive and insensitive. Why is it that liberals whine and complain when the truth is revealed? The billboards in …
Gun manufacturers start leaving states that passed new gun control laws
The exodus has begun. Gun manufacturers in Colorado and Connecticut have begun moving their operations along with millions of dollars and thousands of jobs – out of the area after both state legislatures passed sweeping gun control measures this year. The first gun maker to leave Connecticut is Bristol-based PTR Industries, which announced earlier this …
Wales child abuse: Operation Pallial inquiry finds evidence of 140 claims
An independent investigation that has been examining claims of historical child abuse at children’s homes in north Wales has found “significant evidence of systemic and serious sexual and physical abuse”. Investigators in Operation Pallial have found evidence of 140 allegations of historical abuse between 1963 and 1992. And since the investigation began, 76 new complaints …
Another Missed Deadline Ahead for Obamacare
Janet ♦ 04/29/2013 ♦ Leave a comment
It appears that Obamacare is failing, without any help from the people, or congress. Under Obamacare which was passed in 2010, the government officials in charge of keeping Medicaid afloat have until Tuesday to report whether costs for the fiscally foundering program will exceed expectations. The only problem, there’s no place to send that report, …
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