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My brain works in bullet points on mornings I haven’t had enough sleep but, for whatever reason, can’t go back to sleep. Consider this a cleaning session.

Gross-out: My dog woke me up by vomiting. On my armpit.
Every time I see the word “Pain” I first think I see “Palin.” Oh, the beautiful irony.
I said a [...]

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Health care is the most important domestic issue in the U.S.A.–even for the healthy folks. You need to support reform that curtails rising costs, and prevents insurance plans/companies from denying coverage to the chronically ill and those with pre-existing conditions.
In this country you currently cannot obtain private coverage, and are considered “uninsurable” if you have [...]

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A must-read editorial from today’s Times…
August 12, 2007EditorialNew York Times
World’s Best Medical Care?
Many Americans are under the delusion that we have “the best health care system in the world,” as President Bush sees it, or provide the “best medical care in the world,” as Rudolph Giuliani declared last week. That may be true at many [...]

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Almost there…

Yet another classic that I just saw for the first time, and–in my opinion–the best Jack Nicholson movie. It was nice to see Jack before he became a parody of himself, before his signature grin became a signature, and when he performed with a touch of insecurity–not performed insecurity. And Faye Dunnaway is gorgeous.

The [...]

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