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WE ARE THE GREATEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD  -  TODAY IS TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
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Congressman Jim Jordan speaks to Liberty Group
By Lyn Bliss, Senior Scribe

Click “Read More” to get the video link of Jordan’s presentation. “You are taking a big risk by having me here. It is dangerous, as Congress only has a 12% approval rating at this time.” was one of Congressman Jim Jordan’s opening remarks as he addressed the Sidney Shelby County Liberty Group recently. Jordan represents Ohio’s fourth congressional district. “But, we do have the first amendment and that means you can yell at me if you don’t like what I say!” continued Jordan. “We are the greatest county in the world and the... Read More. See More News.
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CELL PHONE USERS ARE RUDE
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DBJ... Cell phone manners getting worse

American cell phone manners appear to be getting worse. California-based Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC) found nine out of 10 U.S. adults claim they have seen people misuse mobile technology, and 75 percent say mobile manners are worse compared to a year ago. But with cell... Read More. See More News.

HELP AVAILABLE UNDERSTANDING MEDICARE
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Senior Scribes meet at Heartland

Senior Scribes enjoyed a great breakfast courtesy of Heartland of Greenville and its admissions director, Amy Farmer, Thursday morning. Farmer told the group she’d completed, so far, 22 hours of education in Medicare at the state level, with more coming, and offered her services as an advisor to the group, plus any other senior citizens in need of advice on the program. Bob... Read More. See More Senior.
 
PLANNED PARENTHOOD NOT THE BANDAID
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Townhall... Contraception is Not the Solution
By Kathryn Lopez
 
Why are Republicans waging war on contraception? It’s not the first time the question has been asked, and it won’t be the last. Truth be told, Republicans aren’t engaging in battle on that front -- but the phrase gets close to a legitimate fight. Congress, for its part, held an unprecedented vote in the House in February to end funding of Planned Parenthood... Read More. See More Blogs.

CORPORATE TAX LOOPHOLES
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Truthout... You Have More Money in Your Wallet Than Bank of America Pays in Federal Taxes
by Zaid Jilani

Today, hundreds of thousands of people comprising a Main Street Movement — a coalition of students, the retired, union workers, public employees, and other middle class Americans — are in the streets, demonstrating against brutal cuts to public services and crackdowns... Read More. See More Blogs.
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FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
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Congressman Jim Jordan tells members and guests of the Sidney Shelby County Liberty Group that Republicans are going to have to start behaving like Republicans. “We have problems that need to be fixed and we have a window of opportunity to fix them.” Do you have a cell phone? Have you ever spoken on that phone in your car or while walking on the street? According to a poll published in DBJ, you are considered rude. Also in News: Insider Report from Newsmax.com - 2/27/11. Blogs: Townhall... Getting Schooled in Wisconsin, By Bill O’Reilly. Obituaries: Ralph E. Locke, Connie Schmidt Waggoner. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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