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What does the US export?
by Leigh on 30 Nov 2009   25 comments, latest 12 years ago
Inspired by a previous thread I thought it would be interesting if we could list exports off of the top of our heads, no 'google-ing'. Add the region just ...

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Immigration thoughts. Anyone else want to get the hell out of here?
by Leigh on 14 Oct 2009   33 comments, latest 13 years ago
Hello all, I think I have taken too many red pills over the past few years and now wonder if what I think is true or have I just ...

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Helen Thomas Retires in Wake of Anti-Israel Remarks...for Simchaland
by Leigh on 7 Jun 2010   3 comments, latest 14 years ago
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes Helen Thomas announced on Monday that she is retiring, moments after the White House Correspondents Association said it was considering stripping her of her front-row press room seat. ...

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Please tell me he's wrong.
by Leigh on 29 May 2010   18 comments, latest 14 years ago
Warning: Crash dead ahead. Sell. Get liquid. Now. http://www.marketwatch.com/sto

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For those recovering Catholics and everyone else
by Leigh on 27 May 2010   5 comments, latest 14 years ago
I could write a book that never ended. Here's chapter 2,975. Sister Margaret’s Choice We finally have a case where the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy is responding forcefully and ...

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'Amityville Horror' home for sale in NY for $1.15M
by Leigh on 25 May 2010   3 comments, latest 14 years ago
Who in their right mind would buy this nightmare inducing house. It's been how many years and I still have vivid images in my head. Ugh! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_

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Wells Fargo accused of REVERSE REDLINING
by Leigh on 17 May 2010   9 comments, latest 14 years ago
Come on all you CRA critics, you read that right: REVERSE REDLINING! Former Employees Allege Reverse Redlining at Wells Fargo by AUSTIN KILGORE Wells Fargo (WFC: 31.97 -0.22%) allegedly ...

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Has Zillow Been 86'd in Some Locales?
by Leigh on 16 May 2010   10 comments, latest 14 years ago
I browse zillow once in a while and have noticed that in my sister's area of Hampton, Virginia, Zillow no longer provides a zestimate. I thought it was just ...

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Personal Responsibility and Health Care Reform
by Leigh on 21 Apr 2010   89 comments, latest 14 years ago
What do you envision when you think of those words together? Or, in other words, if you were king, what would our system look like? Details, please:O)

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Oregon 'medical tourist' gets new hip - in Mexico
by Leigh on 30 Apr 2010   12 comments, latest 14 years ago
"Jim Krois had been a photographer for the Daily Courier for five years when he was laid off in 2008. He couldn't afford the $875 it would have cost ...

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With 3 months to live, man sells ads on his urns to help wife
by Leigh on 29 Apr 2010   1 comment, latest 14 years ago
A young, four hundred pound guy is is dying of colon cancer in a nearby community. To help pay the bills he decided to sell ad space on his ...

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Nearly Half of US Households Escape Fed Income Tax
by Leigh on 9 Apr 2010   9 comments, latest 14 years ago
"About 47 percent will pay no federal income taxes at all for 2009. Either their incomes were too low, or they qualified for enough credits, deductions and exemptions to ...

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Y'all need to stop picking on insurance companies, they're just trying to make a buck.
by Leigh on 17 Mar 2010   7 comments, latest 14 years ago
Insurer targeted HIV patients to drop coverage "Insurance companies have long engaged in the practice of "rescission," whereby they investigate policyholders shortly after they've been diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. ...

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End-of-Life Warning at $618,616 Makes Me Wonder Was It Worth It
by Leigh on 15 Mar 2010   Posted 14 years ago
It's always good to read about real life situations. This article is very well written and definitely opens eyes to dilemmas faced in times of illness. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/

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OneWest bank profit: $1.6 billion
by Leigh on 19 Feb 2010   5 comments, latest 14 years ago
From the LA Times, just more info to piss you off! http://www.latimes.com/busines Just another chapter in the story about failed loan modifications and short-sale nightmares....hmmmm.

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If you thought the housing crash was bad...
by Leigh on 25 Dec 2009   9 comments, latest 14 years ago
Please take thirty minutes to view this clip: I.O.U.S.A http://www.iousathemovie.com/ I think it does a very good job of putting our future into perspective. As for the next time ...

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Need Medicare/Medicaid advice/input/help
by Leigh on 27 Dec 2009   5 comments, latest 14 years ago
Hello y'all, my mother-in-law is making me crazy! She's 63 years old, little to no income besides SS. She has chronic health problems that they can't quite pin point, ...
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