Archive for December 5th, 2006
Arkansas remains 4th from the bottom in health
Arkansas’ ranking remained unchanged from 2005 and down one spot from 1990.
America’s Health Rankings ™– 2006 Edition shows Minnesota at the top of the list of healthiest states. Minnesota has been among the top two states since 1990. Vermont is ranked second this year, the same as last year. It has moved up in the […]
Posted on December 5th, 2006 by Richard Saunders
Posted in Arkansas Politics.
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Boozman - it’s hard work
Pathetic is the only word I can say for Boozman and this do nothing Congress. Immigration, healthcare, Iraq, civil rights, prescription drugs…do I need to go on? They did NOTHING these last 2 years, but here, they are working “hard” to get this through before the end of the year. I guess the religious “base” has […]
Posted on December 5th, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in Arkansas Politics.
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Tug of War at the State Capitol
Brumment has it right here. When it comes to the General Improvement Fund (GIF) and those impressive surplus dollars, the Senate Brotherhood’s main focus will be “what’s in it for me”. Looks like this session is gonna be brutal and pretty much dashes my hopes of addressing the facilities part of Lakeview. Let’s hope that […]
Posted on December 5th, 2006 by George Sand
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Bush’s Second-Biggest Mistake
The Washington Post Sunday ran a series of articles by prominent historians who endeavored to answer the question, “Is Bush our worst president?” In the interest of balance, there was a “yes” piece, a “no” piece, and a “we don’t know yet” piece.
    Fair enough.
    But what struck me about these articles is how little attention they […]
Posted on December 5th, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in National Politics.
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Message from a Mega Church
The Barak Obama invite to Pastor Rick Warren’s (author of the “Purpose Driven Life”)Â mega church, the Saddleback Valley Community Church in California sent a clear message to the hardline Religious Right. Church is Church and Politics is Politics and it’s time for the Church and the missions set forth by the teachings of Christ for […]
Posted on December 5th, 2006 by George Sand
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