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Kay Bradley

In Aftermath of Missouri Protests, Skepticism About the Prospects for Change - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • any end up being passed from jail to jail around the county until they can pay their fines and in some cases other administrative fees, a revenue source on which some towns are growing increasingly reliant
  • He described how an unpaid $75 ticket once turned into days behind bars in two different police stations and hundreds of dollars in fees. He
  • Maplewood, according to a 2013 report by the state attorney general, black motorists were searched or arrested during stops at more than twice the rate of whites. Yet searches of whites and blacks were almost equally likely to turn up contraband. Messages for the police chief in Maplewood were not returned.
Hindoveeh Etheridge-Bullie

Saudi Arabia Rejects U.N. Security Council Seat in Protest Move - 6 views

Syria Iran Saudi 'U.N. Security Council' 'Middle East'
started by Hindoveeh Etheridge-Bullie on 19 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
  • Kay Bradley
     
    Interesting in-depth analysis, Hindoveeh. This really struck me..... "The Saudi Foreign Ministry released a statement rejecting the seat just hours after the kingdom's own diplomats - both at the United Nations and in Riyadh, the Saudi capital - were celebrating their new seat, the product of two years of work to assemble a crack diplomatic team in New York. Some analysts said the sudden turnabout gave the impression of a self-destructive temper tantrum." TEMPER TANTRUM???
Nora Sheeder

Problems persist for Obamacare's bug-ridden exchanges - 4 views

Obamacare flaws criticism healthcare
started by Nora Sheeder on 19 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
  • Kay Bradley
     
    Good find, Nora. I noticed that almost all of the people interviewed were from states that refused to set up state health care exchanges.....
kian vafai

Saudi Arabia blasts U.N. Security Council, rejects offer to join - 1 views

CNN Saudi Arabia Syria Palestine middle east conflict
started by kian vafai on 19 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
  • Kay Bradley
     
    I see the point, but Saudi Arabia also seems to be shooting itself inthe foot.....couldn't it do more from within the Security Coucil?
Christine Esserman

Republican shutdown pain may boost Dems in 2014 - 6 views

started by Christine Esserman on 19 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
  • Kay Bradley
     
    Really informative, ESP. If you explore related stories, such as what's actually in the bill, what the pork items are, ....
Kay Bradley

A History of Overhauling Health Care - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    100 years of overhauling health care in the US
Kay Bradley

Interviews - Uwe Reinhardt & Tsung-Mei Cheng | Sick Around The World | FRONTLINE | PBS - 0 views

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    "James Madison Professor of Political Economy"
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