Elgin, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 21, 2010. As a follow up to the voluntary recall of black pepper from Mincing Overseas Spice Company announced on March 5, 2010, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (Nasdaq: JBSS) (the “Company”) announced today that it is voluntarily recalling various snack mix and cashew products, which have[Read More…]
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Boehner is Half Right: Health Care Is NOT An Entitlement … For The Rich
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Commentary Representatives Boehner (R) and Hoyer (D) were on Meet the Press this morning with David Gregory. Boehner said, once again, health care is not an[Read More…]
Halvorson, Bean Will Vote Yes On Health Care Bill
From the Sun-Times: No longer undecided, two House Democrats from Illinois announced they will vote "yes” today on the health care bill. U.S. Representatives Melissa Bean and Debbie Halvorson both released statements on Saturday saying they support the $940 billion overhaul. Bean said she was swayed in part by a[Read More…]
Pass the Bill: Health Bill Will Pay for Itself in the Long Run
Commentary Pass the bill. From the NYTimes: House Democrats initiated a 72-hour countdown Thursday on their yearlong effort to overhaul the health care system, unveiling a nearly final version of the legislation that promptly won additional support with a promise that the bill would more than pay for itself over[Read More…]
Classic SNL: Will Ferrell, Christopher Walken, More Cowbell (Video)
“Guess what? I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell!” Wonderful quote. Enjoy some classic Saturday Night Liver featuring Will Ferrell, Christopher Walken and … MORE COWBELL!!! Just for fun.
How To Annoy Glenn Beck In Five Minutes Or Less
Commentary By Karl Frisch Want to annoy Fox News’ Glenn Beck in five minutes or less while simultaneously making sure your community gets its fair share of federal money? Fill out and return the 2010 U.S. Census questionnaire when it arrives in your mailbox. Few other issues seem to whip[Read More…]
The Media Myth Of Obama’s ‘Falling Poll Numbers’
Commentary by Eric Boehlert The release of an Associated Press poll last week that showed President Obama enjoying a healthy job approval rating of 53 percent didn’t generate much news beyond the wire service and produced even less commentary among the media’s chattering class. Then again, neither did another piece[Read More…]
Media Matters: On Health Care Reform, The Fox News Noise Machine Is Cranked To 11
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– You know those special amps used by Spinal Tap that go to 11, in order to provide "that extra push over the cliff"? It appears Fox News has gotten a hold of some and hooked them up to its coverage of health care reform. As the reform bill[Read More…]
Remarks by the President to the House Democratic Congress on Health Care Reform (Video and Text)
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The White House Office of the Press Secretary March 20, 2010 Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium, Washington, D.C. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Thank you very much.[Read More…]
Tea Party Protesters Shout ‘Ni**er,’ ‘Fa**ot’ At Members Of Congress
From Sam Stein at the Huffington Post: Abusive, derogatory and even racist behavior directed at House Democrats by Tea Party protesters on Saturday left several lawmakers in shock. Preceding the president’s speech to a gathering of House Democrats, thousands of protesters descended around the Capitol to protest the passage of[Read More…]
