Thursday, January 21, 2010

Various Current Events

Links (Soon)
Prop 8 Update Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6 (Christian Post with ADF)
Bible code on gun sights (ABC News)
“Jesus guns” in the military (ABC News)
Pentagon: gun sights don’t violate rules (USA Today)
Gun verses not helping “crusade” image (Blog)
No more Jesus guns (NYT)
Speed-camera shooting suspect cries in court (AZ Republic)
Photo enforcement update (AZ Republic)
A bill to cut Congressional pay during deficits
Therapists report increase in green disputes (NYT)
New immigration bills In AZ Senate (AZ Republic)
CBS okays Tebow Super Bowl ad (Christian Post)
To VH1, purity is marketing ploy (NewsBusters)
Specter tells Bachmann to “act like a lady” (Politico)
Cindy McCain for gay marriage (Politico)
8 ways to rebuild Haiti (NYT)
Basic pleasures: food, sex, and giving (NYT)
New York’s antique divorce law (NYT)
The body scanner scam (WSJ)
Shades of prejudice (NYT)
Faith helps Obama in hard times (Christian Post)
Obamacare Constitutional (LA Times)
Kids screen time up to 53 hours (USA Today)
53 Haitian orphans airlifted to US (NYT)
Romneycare revisited (WSJ)
Some frank talk about Haiti (NYT)
Simple passwords invite hacking (NYT)
Ten Commandments approved by court (LifeSite)

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Killing a Plan Bush Might Have Loved

The Senate bill mimics the framework of the 2006 Massachusetts health reform, an idea that was pushed by Republican then-Governor Mitt Romney and, as we know by now, was supported by new Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown. This is what Romney said about the bill after it passed: “Every uninsured citizen in Massachusetts will soon have affordable health insurance and the costs of health care will be reduced.” Sound familiar?

Brown won on strength of conservative suburbs, Coakley won rural and urban vote

Republican Scott Brown won the Massachusetts U.S. Senate special election Tuesday and dealt a serious blow to the Democratic health-care reform bill, but he didn’t win on the strength of the rural vote. Democrat Martha Coakley, the state’s attorney general, won the counties with both the most rural and urban populations, while Brown rode victories in the more suburban counties to victory, the Daily Yonder reports.

GOP Rallies Massachusetts Voters: "Our Dream of Depriving Millions of Health Care is Within Reach"

Firing up voters on the eve of the special election to fill the late Edward M. Kennedy’s Senate seat, Republican candidate Scott Brown spoke at a campaign rally today, proclaiming, “With your help, our dream of depriving millions of health care is within reach.”

“Let’s send a message, Massachusetts!” Mr. Brown exhorted the crowd. “Let’s tell people across the country that if they want health coverage, they are s*** out of luck!”