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With a Mother's Day peg, Obama defends health care law against 'misinformation'
Fri May 10, 2013
- Colorado Man, You said, “We didn't need Obamacare to get pre-existing conditions covered and most are covered after a relatively short waiting period already.” How were pre-existing conditions covered before the ACA? I’ve done a lot of research on this, and I have found nothing tha …
Rich got richer during the recovery, and rest got poorer, study says
Tue Apr 23, 2013
- If things had totally bottomed out, wouldn't there be a bigger problem for all? In any case, better regulations to begin with would have helped to prevent the crisis; it seems that's something we should be working harder on now.
Disputes over environmental impact of 'fracking' obscure its future
Sun Apr 7, 2013
- ProBusiness,
It's still the economy, not the environment
Wed Apr 3, 2013
- DB Akron and bothpartiesarecorrupt, Isn't it important to also think about the value/cost of pollution, as it affects the individual as well as community? In my very recent research (this morning), I found some interesting information. In Germany, "[P]rices [of renewables, as set by policy/regulatio …
Energy firms, environmental groups agree on tough new fracking standards
Wed Mar 20, 2013
- I consider myself an environmentalist and I don't use many sources from Gasland to support my arguments. I actually only use one quote from Dr. Anthony Ingraffea, Professor of Engineering at Cornell University, in an interview given by the maker of Gasland, in which Ingraffea notes, “The …
Power shift: Energy boom dawning in America
Mon Mar 18, 2013
- Peter17 (or anyone else wanting to respond to this), How do you personally figure in environmental costs in the equation of what you consider "reasonable cost," including water loss/usage?
Next oil boom could be buried beneath fertile Calif. farmland
Thu Feb 21, 2013
- kush, According to Rock Mechanics: Petroleum Applications, "During the last 15 years, fracturing technology has become more and more sophisticated.” This is significant. What proof do you have that the fracking then was very similar to the way operations occur today? What proof do you have the …
Health reform plan for 'uninsurables' winds down
Sun Feb 17, 2013
- JS in SD, Do you have any sources that support your argument? As I have argued in the past, for instance, we will save some money because we won't be paying people's bills when they end up having to seek medical attention: according to USA Today, "The average U.S. family and their employers paid an …
Few may pay for skipping health insurance, new regs show
Thu Jan 31, 2013
- JS, But you're not the only person who needs health care. Of course there are many other people out there who need health insurance, since it's usually linked to employment, and not everyone can always find employment. At least we won't be paying people's bills when they end up having to seek medica …
EPA moves to ban D-Con rat killer from market
Wed Jan 30, 2013
- Did you read this sentence from the article?: "The agency had targeted a handful of companies two years ago, saying they needed to develop new products that are safer for children, pets and wildlife. All but Reckitt Benckiser Inc., manufacturer of D-Con, did so."

Questions & Answers

Baby name trends of 2013 inspired by nature, seasons and gods: Storm, Winter, Thor
Frost
Moms are bearing the brunt of recession, study shows
Women
Military mom 'proud' of breast-feeding in uniform, despite criticism
Yes! It's awesome.
Prom-flation: Average family spends more than $1,000 on teen dance
More than $100 but less then $500
Grandparents pitch in with cash to help raise grandkids
Both are equally important
Frozen embryo 'open adoption' raises hopes, questions
No.
Yes, we spoil our kids: 6,000 moms come clean
Less spoiled than most. Other people's kids are way more spoiled than mine.
More adoptive moms learn to breast-feed their babies
It's great!
Chicago bans crib bumpers: Will you bump them out of your nursery?
No; they're not worth the danger.
Do you worry about artificial dyes in food?
Yes, and I've stopped eating foods with artificial dyes

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