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U.S. Has Split-Personality On Health Care

Those on the right-wing have accused the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) of being socialized medicine. It isn't even close to that. Read more

Paperblog Pick in Society

Pakistan’s Persistent Gender Gap

Low primary and secondary enrollment for girls threatens Pakistan’s economic future. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)The World Economic Forum has once again put Pakistan at the bottom... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

The Book Of Mormon Bait & Switch

Previously: The Denver Snuffer Debacle We Latter-day Saints love to revere the Book of Mormon, then tend to ignore its teachings in favor of doctrines found... Read more

The 23 October 2013 by Rockwaterman
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Transition From Coal to Natural Gas Can Halt Greenhouse Emissions

(Credit: Flickr @ Nuraishah Bazilah Affandi http://www.flickr.com/photos/gulaley/) In a recent report called “Energy Perspectives” published by Statoil,... Read more

The 17 October 2013 by Dailyfusion
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In the Archives: Edgar Allan Faux (1877 Then 1845)

They say humor is based on timing. Yes, as is everything else. Ask Elisha Gray about telephone patents. I was plugging along, working on a piece about the... Read more

The 07 October 2013 by Humorinamerica
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Is This Not Tyranny? If Not, Why in Hell Not?

From CNN no less: White House officials have pressured insurance industry executives to keep quiet amid mounting criticism over Obamacare's rollout, insurance... Read more

The 31 October 2013 by Brutallyhonest
Opinion – Misguided Plastic Bag Ban Limits Choice at the Checkout

Some residents of the High Desert believe it is only a matter of time that the ban on plastic bags will be agendized by their own elected officials. Read more

The 14 October 2013 by Jim Winburn
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Why Gender-Specific Toys Are Harming Girls

The majority of the Toys R Us Lego Isle is a very familiar shade of blue, copyrighted and trademarked, and gleaming under the florescent lights. Read more

The 14 October 2013 by Juliez
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Facebook Feedback

facebook (Photo credit: sitmonkeysupreme) In most households, one or more members regularly use Facebook; revealing personal information, images, and videos t... Read more

The 23 October 2013 by Technocowgirl
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Cruz Obstructs Vote On FCC Nominee

The Texas GOP's worst imposition on American government to date, teabagger Ted Cruz, is at it again trying to obstruct the work of the United States Senate. Read more

The 22 October 2013 by Jobsanger
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Things That Make Me Smile: Will Work for Love

Hey guys! Just wanted to share this (and I’m doing so from my phone so you know it’s a good one to me). Isn’t that a great quote? I find it to be oh so true. Read more

The 22 October 2013 by Urbanbushwoman
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Obama Purges Another General: 20th Air Force Cdr Michael Carey

The POS’s relations with the U.S. military are in tatters.During the talks of a U.S. war on Syria — ostensibly to punish the Assad government for using... Read more

The 14 October 2013 by Eowyn
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