When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep in tidings, and by and large what they see and hear makes them unutterably sad.Mark W. Holmerud, bishop of the Sierra Pacific synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and John T. Steinbock, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, wrote a commentary in today's Fresno Bee calling on Congress to reform health care. You can click here to read the [...]

Speaker Nancy Pelosi,flanked by Rep. James Clyburn, left, and President Barack Obama, right.
President Barack Obama was in the White House Rose Garden a few minutes ago urging lawmakers to vote yes on health reform even [...]
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Alternative Energy News fills us in on the One Laptop Per Child XO human-powered laptop. 2,500 prototypes are now being used.
" [...]Atlas Shrugs posted this video. Watch it. When you string years of Obama's public references, praise, slips of the tongue, and allusions to Islam, he reveals a deeper affinity with Islam than one would expect if he did not feel his identity to be Muslim. Contrast this public affiliation with Islam to [...]
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has just declared that health care legislation will pass the House tonight, following President Obama's visit to the House.
"We will be making history with our vote,"...
There’s a war going on in Ameica, and the stakes are nothing less than Glenn Beck’s internal organs.
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Opponents of health care reform rallied in the shadow of the Capitol this week.
The House of Representatives descended into procedural chaos and contentious partisanship this morning as historic debate started on the health care debate.
One [...]
Do something for somebody every day for which you do not get paid.Former State Senator Dick Ackerman has publicly acknowledged that he was up in Sacramento,being paid by the OC Fairgrounds, a state [...]
Former Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi, who was elected to the United States House of Representatives on Tuesday, has thrown his support behind Susan Jordan in her 2010 race for Assembly District 35.
“I support Susan Jordan for State Assembly because she is smart, bold and she has proven that [...]
President Obama is arriving at House Cannon Building any minute to plea with Democrats to pass the biggest health care legislation since Lyndon Johnson created Medicare and Medicaid in 1964. House...
In his weekend video/radio address, President Barack Obama condemns the despicable attacks at Fort Hood, honoring those who were killed and wounded.
** OBAMA TODAY – SATURDAY. President Barack Obama is in Washington and Camp David this weekend.
Obama has received his intelligence and economic briefings in the Oval Office.
At [...]

In this Democratic weekly address, Assemblymembers Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) and Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) discuss historic legislation passed by the Legislature this week to solve California’s water crisis.
You may listen in English or Spanish. The transcript is below.
Transcript:
Hello, this is [...]
Evocative Design won first place at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory 22nd Clean Energy Growth Forum for Best Venture.
Manufacturing the insulations and shipping material requires 10x less energy and it can be custom-molded and also provides thermal insulation.
State Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner, GOP candidate for Governor of California, made a stop at Walnut for his 11th Business Roundtable to discuss with business leaders about the state of the economy, jobs, education and taxes.
Mr. Poizner was joined by State Senator Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar, District 29) and State Assemblyman Curt Hagman [...]
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Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on [...] 
A new LATimes/USC poll was released Friday regarding voter attitudes about Gay Marriage. A year after Proposition 8 removed the rights of same-gender couples [...]
... The Marine Corps is at war. America is at the mall."
Which is where, if history is any guide, an unknown number of Americans will die on a day as yet to be determined.
" [...]Residents for Responsible Desalination has lost a most inspiring leader, Dr. Jan Vandersloot, who was a founding board member of R4RD. He passed away on Wednesday, fighting for a better environment to the last moment.
On Wednesday he attended and spoke at a Coastal Commission hearing on the HB [...]
Apparently, I fit the profile of someone who has these answers: I am a Muslim Palestinian American: I must know what one out of the 1.5 billion Muslims around the globe is thinking at any given time.
“Hey, Jamal…sorry to disturb you so early. But you know the Hasan story [...]
Our pals at Save Our Southwestern College (SOSC) have posted that It's NOT Over.Why are 21 of the 116 failed banks so far this year in Georgia? That’s way out of proportion to their population.
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Physicist and pesky logical trouble-maker Bob Park today reports several lunacies, including:Yes, THAT Jeff Flint! The founder of Red County Placer... you see, Jeff is a partner in the leading political consulting firm in America defending family values.
The MSM gives Schubert-Flint PA (the 2009 Winner of some consultant award - the equivalent of the MVP in Baseball, though) some [...]
Yes, THAT Jeff Flint! The founder of Red County Placer... you see, Jeff is a partner in the leading political consulting firm in America defending family values.
The MSM gives Schubert-Flint PA (the 2009 Winner of some consultant award - the equivalent of the MVP in Baseball, though) some [...]
Yes, THAT Jeff Flint! The founder of Red County Placer... you see, Jeff is a partner in the leading political consulting firm in America defending family values.
The MSM gives Schubert-Flint PA (the 2009 Winner of some consultant award - the equivalent of the MVP in Baseball, though) some [...]

