Social Policy and Change: Feb 10, 2012

Friday, February 10, 2012

Friday's Daily Brief

White House Bending On Birth Control Rule

Friday, February 10, 2012

White House Bending On Birth Control Rule

	POLITICS Mitt Romney's Struggles Take Republican Angst To New Heights
	POLITICS Presidential Candidates, Conservative Leaders Hit Washington
	WORLD Two Bombs Hit Security Headquarters In Syria's Aleppo
	TECHNOLOGY Steve Jobs FBI File Reveals Bomb Threat, 'Tendency To Distort Reality' And More
	BUSINESS Critics Say New Hampshire's Right-To-Work Legislation Would Not Net Jobs

BLOG POSTS

	Arianna Huffington: My Favorite Black Dress: Love Story or Cautionary Tale? In honor of Fashion Week, I want to revisit one of life's eternal questions: if you have a dress you love, how often can you wear it before reaching an unacceptable number of "repeats"?
	Mitchell Bard: GOP Construction of a Fictional "Obama" Has Taken a Turn to the Absurd Even as commentators start to note the GOP effort to create a fictional Barack Obama, it looks like Republicans have decided to double down on the stupid. That is, they have strayed from plausible lies -- lies that, to the uninformed, could feel true -- to absurd ones.
	Rita Wilson: Lasting Love: Long-Term Relationship Advice From Readers What's the secrets to long-lasting relationships? It seems your answers were close to what my answers would be: Laughter, kindness, respect, allowing the other to grow, hanging in there when it gets rough, not walking away. And great sex.
	Kerry Kennedy: Ugandan Parliament Acts to Legalize Hate Against the LGBTI Community If we support the human and civil rights of our LGBTI citizens in the United States, we must also vigorously advocate against the passage of this bill and act to stop state-sanctioned homophobia from taking root in any country.
	Steve Stoute: This Year's Grammy Awards: Lessons Learned or More of the Same? The very meaning of the Grammy, excellence in musical artistry, is a testament to the hard work, sacrifice, and genius that recording artists bring to their craft. While to the viewer it may seem as if it is just a show, to the artists it is significantly more profound.

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UNEXPLAINABLE, INEXCUSABLE
I challenge you to read this and NOT have the will to pass it on to your 20+

No one has been able to explain to me why young men and women serve in the U.S. Military for 20 years, risking their lives protecting freedom, and only get 50% of their pay. While Politicians hold their political positions in the safe confines of the capital, protected by these same men and women, and receive full pay retirement after serving one term. It just does not make any sense.

If each person that receives this will forward it on to 20 people, in three days, most people in The United States of America will have the message.. This is one proposal that really should be passed around.

Proposed 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution: "Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the citizens of the United States ."
You are one of my 20+

"If you choose not to decide ~ you still have made a choice"

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