Monthly Archives: September, 2015
Canada tries to cut cost of US drug, gets sued
The CBC says Soliris is one of the world’s most expensive drugs, running about $500,000 a year in the US. In Canada, a year’s supply of the drug, used to treat two rare blood diseases—paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome (AHUS)—is even pricier at about $525,000 a year.
House Republican advance legislation to repeal obamacare
They are wasting their time. As long as the liar in chief is in the White House, he will never sign legislation to repeal his own crooked law. Tuesday House Republican advanced legislation to dismantle President Obama’s health law that could actually reach the president’s desk.
Average American wages are on the decline
The average American full-time employee may be bringing home more money each year, but the truth is they’re earning less money today than the average American forty years ago. New U.S. Census Bureau figures infer that workers are poorer today than they were four decades ago because they’re getting less for their dollar.
Planned Parenthood hotseat: videos are authentic
Tuesday the head of Planned parenthood clashed with lawmakers over the group’s taxpayer funding, while using her appearance to attack the group behind a series of disturbing videos showing her organization’s workers discussing fetal tissue harvesting.
Trump unveils tax plan that would lower taxes for millions
The establishment will hate this idea. It cuts the revenue available for their spending. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is calling for an overhaul of the tax code that would eliminate income taxes for millions of Americans, and lower them for the rich.
Green Beret discharged for shoving accused Afghan rapist speaks out
A Green Beret ordered discharged after he and his team leader body-slammed an alleged Afghan child rapist is speaking out against the Army’s effort to punish him, as he fights to stay in the service. “Kicking me out of the Army is morally wrong and the entire country knows it,” Sgt. 1st Class Charles Martland …
Taliban free hundreds of prisoners in attack on strategic Afghan city
The Taliban has seized the provincial government headquarters in an attack on the strategic Afghan city of Kunduz and are moving towards the main airport, Reuters reports.
British Hospital Moves Injured Air Force Sergeant Twice Because His Uniform Might Offend ‘Different Cultures’
Who gives a rat’s ass if Muslims or others are offended? This guy put his life on the line to fight for freedom…..A British hospital has apologized after twice moving a Royal Air Force sergeant out of the sight of other patients over the staff’s concern that his military uniform would offend other patients, British …
Pelosi: I Don’t Know If I’ll Miss Boehner
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says she doesn’t know yet whether she’ll miss departing House Speaker John Boehner. Sunday Pelosi was asked in an interview airing on CNN’s “State of the Union” about her opinion of the Republican who took over her old job after Democrats lost control of the House of Representatives in 2011.
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