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• All boomers need hep C test for liver, CDC says

  Fri May 18, 2012
  • I am on the edge of that age group. The medical world has learned so much about protecting one patient from the other. And since HIV has come into the world, EVERYONE knows not to come into contact with someone elses blood. Back then wearing plastic or rubber gloves was not even thought of.

• Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife found dead

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • Yes, Mike, and since this article is about the women in the Kennedy's life no one is talking about the assassinations. But that is another part of the Kennedy history.

• Governor: Calif. facing huge cuts with $16 billion shortfall

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • OK everyone out there listen up. Wisconsin is not doing as well as Scott Walker is saying. The states debt numbers keep changing. It depends on what Walker wants to get done. One day it seems the state is doing fine. Then the next day we are going deeper in debt.

• New Tennessee law aims to curb teaching 'gateway sexual activity'

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • I read a while back that Gov. Walker passed a bill that sex ed teachers in Wisconsin were to only discuss absinance as the best (or was that "only") safe birth control method. So, TN is not the only republic state that is passing these laws. I think I better check how Wisconsin law reads.

• House GOP pits Pentagon vs. poor

  Thu May 10, 2012
  • Well, it sounds like North Korea. Build up the military and starve the masses (poor-elderly-children). Not sure how that works for the election, but they terrify me for the future of the good old USA.

• Addicted to your cellphone? Nomophobia on the rise

  Tue May 8, 2012
  • culheath, i was just thinking the same thing. There is an old science fiction book about that. And with the chips - ta dah - (a deep voice) big brother is watching.

• Votes throw future of euro into question

  Mon May 7, 2012
  • I may be a little off on my memory for when, but The US problems seemed to deepen when we as a country stopped or lowered import taxes. That made it more profitable to out source jobs. We don't manufacture much here.

• Boehner accuses Obama of 'campaign theatrics' in student loan fight

  Wed Apr 25, 2012
  • If the country would just get rid of some of the no, no, no republicans in congress come November, the next 4 years will go a lot nicer.

• Craig F. Walker, Massoud Hossaini win photography Pulitzer Prizes

  Mon Apr 16, 2012
  • My screen just gave me that warning before showing the first graphic picture.

• Santorum suspends presidential campaign

  Tue Apr 10, 2012
  • Don't be too sure if that, fisheye.