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Healthcare ruling live: Oops!
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThere's nothing more amusing than watching a complicated U.S. Supreme Court ruling unfold on live TV. CNN initially reported the that high court struck down the individual insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare). Then I flipped over.....Tags: CNN (tv network), U.S. Supreme Court, ABC (tv network)
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For Obama, 2014 is his number
WASHINGTON -- Thirty-one months ago Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell affronted the media and other custodians of propriety by saying something common-sensical. On Oct. 23, 2010, he said: "The single most important thing we want to achieve is for...
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Gun Control, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Child's play over the budget
WASHINGTON -- The budget feud on Capitol Hill is looking like those Vietnam War peace talks when negotiators bickered over the shape of the table. House Republicans, after howling for years about Senate Democrats' failure to pass a budget, are...
Tags: White House, Politics, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Barack Obama
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No poor and huddled need apply
WASHINGTON -- Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint prefaced his condemnation of immigration legislation Monday with the same form of inoculation conservatives often use on such occasions: He quoted Emma Lazarus. "There's a statement at the bottom of...
Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Marco Rubio, Schools
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Peter Sagal takes educational ride with 'Constitution USA'
“Constitution USA With Peter Sagal,” the new PBS series about the country's ever-disputed founding document, tests an important constitutional principle: that the framework for a federal government, drafted with high hopes and noble purpose...
Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, Teachers, U.S. Military, Radio
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Partisanship hurts the old, sick & poor
This week, the Sentinel helped put a face on the victims of the sequestration budget mess in Washington. It is the face of the old and poor. As reporter Jeff Kunerth explained, the partisan standoff has cost Seniors First more than $150,000 —...
Tags: Justin Rose, Rick Scott, Business
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A presidential bystander
WASHINGTON -- It's never a good sign for a president when he feels compelled to assure the public he still has a pulse. This is the unenviable position President Obama was in Tuesday morning when he held a news conference in the White House briefing...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Mark Twain, Air Transportation Delays, Interior Policy
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McManus: Obama's war on red tape
Here are three things the Obama administration has done that you probably didn't know about: Ever struggle with those accordion-style rubber sleeves on nozzles at the gas station? The sleeve — technically a "vapor recovery nozzle" — was...
Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Nursing
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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...Tags: Tobacco Products, CVS Corp., American Medical Association, High Blood Pressure, Rite Aid Corp.
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As Legislature limps to close, prepare for pain and little gain
Whenever I watch the Florida Legislature in action, I usually feel like hurling fruits, vegetables or footwear. So it's a good thing I no longer go to Tallahassee for the final week. Now I follow through the magic of the Internet, and it's much safer...Tags: Politics, Florida Legislature, Insurance, Government Health Care, Government
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Stephen Goldstein: Think NRA was winner? Not so fast
The NRA has won the battle but lost the war. The best thing that happened to gun control is its defeat in Congress. Today's losers (Obama, Democrats, the 90 percent of Americans who support sane legislation) will be tomorrow's winners. Today's winners...Tags: White House, Politics, Interior Policy, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Barack Obama
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Obamacare fuels turf war
SACRAMENTO — Obamacare is supplying fresh ammunition for one of the oldest turf wars in Sacramento. It pits doctors — represented by the politically powerful California Medical Assn. — defending their turf against other medical...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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