And the answer to Winkler’s question — a question I assume is being offered as misdirection — is, of course not: Feinstein’s S.150 is not dead. Lacking votes to ram it through Congress, Harry “the gun owners friend” Reid has placed it on the fast track for passage by placing it on list of bills to be enacted by attaching it to a “must pass” bill. This is precisely the
March 22, 2013
“GOP Leaders Again Break Pledge to Post Bills 72 Hrs Before Vote: Pass 574-Page Senate CR”
Promises are made to be broken. Or is that records? No matter: I’ve heard it both ways. CNS: The House Republican leadership on Thursday again violated a pledge they made to the nation back in 2010 that if they regained control of the House of Representatives they would put “all pieces of legislation” online for at least 72 hours before bringing them up for a vote. On Wednesday at 4:29
Instructions for living in Coloradostan, 2
A popular colloquial phrase that detailis a specific plan of bodily action (a phrase generally shared among friends but at times used before acquaintances as a way to ingratiate oneself or signal one’s manly bona fides) — specifically, “I’ve gotta go take a shit / crap / dump / squat” (or some variation thereof) — shall henceforth be referred to as “pinching off a Hickenlooper.” This revised phrase will serve as
CVS demands employees report body weight or face penalty. And why not? [Darleen Click]
Looks like CVS is acting responsibly Employees at retail giant CVS Caremark will have to pay a hefty $600-a-year penalty for not disclosing their weight and other personal health data to the company’s benefits firm, under a new health policy that many prominent patient rights advocates are calling invasive. […] But if workers refuse the screening, they will be forced to pay the $600 annual penalty. The company will collect
