Archive for August 16th, 2009

Haleigh Cummings â€“ Radio Wrap Up â€“ Aug/16

Posted on August 16th, 2009

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Another interesting 90 minutes. I suspect that some of today’s program will make it to the MSM in the morning! How fitting that it will also be the 6th birthday of Haleigh Cummings. Haleigh, if you get to read this, enjoy the cake, and I can guarantee that BNN will buy you many more! Our [...]

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On healthcare there are few tribes more loathsome than the American right…

Posted on August 16th, 2009

by Paddy Briggs in All News, UK News, US News

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I am planning a longish article for BNN on the whole Healthcare issue – from a British perspective. But as a taster here is an excllent short piece by British columnist Simon Hoggart which catches the issue perfectly. “There are few tribes more loathsome than the American right, and their vicious use of the shortcomings [...]

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Dingell Berry Threats, Beck Boycott, & Clinton In Vegas

Posted on August 16th, 2009

by FMeekins in Op-ed

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Dingell berries have threatened a protestor daring to speak at a congressional townhall.Â According to Mike Sola, supporters of Rep. Dingell showed up at his house in the middle of the night in reference to the exchange this father had about his son with the Congressman.Â The nocturnal altercation was reported to police and Sola [...]

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The Payday Loan Opponent Dunk Tank

Posted on August 16th, 2009

by Lawrence Meyers in All News, Business News, Humor, Op-ed, Wisconsin News

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It’s that time again. Time to put the opponents of Payday Lending into the clown dunk tank and wing a few balls at the target. No apologies if I accidentally hit one of these twits in the face. First up, the AP reported that the Center for Responsible Lending — the corrupt PR front for [...]

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