Will Abortion Debate be Democrats Civil War?
Most progressives and pro-choice Democrats properly hate the Stupak (D-MI) anti-choice amendment in the House healthcare bill because it legislates beyond the Hyde amendment which bans direct payments from...
Update #3: HEALTHCARE REFORM BILL PASSES HOUSE 220-215 IN HISTORIC VOTE!!!
UPDATE #3 HOUSE HEALTHCARE REFORM PASSES HOUSE 220-215 IN HISTORIC VOTE!
UPDATE #2 Anti-choice amendment passes 240-194 and Republic alternate "healthcare plan" rejected resoundingly 176-258.
UPDATE #1 based on whip counts...
HuffNo Friday Music Night: The Realm of Possibilities
One of the scientific discoveries that change our perception of reality the most in the twentieth century was quantum mechanics. Einstein's theory of special relativity was the first...
Twelve Shot Dead and Thirty One Wounded at Fort Hood.
Twelve people mostly service members are confirmed dead in a shooting on a US military base. It has been reported that 31 others have been wounded and there...
McCainCare: The Alternative GOP Healthcare “Plan”
Elections are about choices between the two alternatives. Sure I wish we have a viable multi-party system but for the most part we have two parties to choose...
Proud to be a Scientist
When a poll came out that said only 6% of scientists were Republicans I was very proud of my scientific community but I was not surprised with the findings...
The Failed History of Conservatism in America
Much is made now that the current GOP is the "Party of No". But let's remember that throughout American history conservatives have always been against progress. Whether...
HuffNo Friday Music Session
HuffNo FRIDAY!!!
I know it's early to start the party but I'm just too psyched about HuffNo so I can't wait to get things going. Now someone else can start...
Healthcare Reform Update: Historic Move by the House of Representatves
The House has announced that it has a healthcare reform bill with a public option that it will release to the floor next week. The bill will not reimburse...
Corporate Main Stream Media Determined to Kill Public Option
Reading through the AP and Reuters wire articles last night and today it's clear that the corporate media wants the public option dead and buried. To use an...