September 2009
16 posts
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Alternative Energy Projects Stumble on a Need for... →
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“When you just don’t wanna write, that’s… just kind of natural...”
– johnaugust.com » Habits, heavy lifting, and the possibility of suck
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Jonathan Zittrain: The Web as random acts of... →
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World Carfree Network - World Carfree Day 2009 →
It’s tomorrow. Will I strap my accordion to my back and bike to rehearsal? No.
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Ezra Klein
- The Case for Insuring Illegal... →
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Pamela Mordecai @ Jahworld: The Obama Health Plan →
Germs, Jesus, and health care reform.
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Health Insurance Insider Slams Baucus Bill: ‘An... →
Fantastic.
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Montana jail deal raises questions →
I like how this story gets creepier as it goes along.
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Revenge of Ron Paul's Army →
Ron Paul and the health care protests. Now that you mention it, this makes total sense. A companion to last night’s “health care and Ayn Rand” post.
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Wealthcare | The New Republic →
Ayn Rand and the contemporary conservative moment.
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Ezra Klein - Doctors Support the Public Option ... →
In case you were wondering.
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Lehman’s Last Contribution to Society: A Lesson on... →
Interesting post ties together multiple types of “social insurance” - from individual health insurance to federal disaster relief to, apparently, the bailout of the financial industry.
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How one becomes "crazy" in Washington culture -... →
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Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2009 →
Think the Republicans aren’t offering any solutions? Here’s their bill. They don’t seem to talk about it much, but they do have one.
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A taste of Ranked-Choice Voting →
Minneapolis is adopting ranked-choice voting, where voters can rank all the candidates from best to worst, instead of just picking one. This article is about a practice run, with candy bars. Sounds confusing.