Daily Archives: November 4, 2024

“Turkeys, I’ll take care of them”

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine
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How fragile are we?

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Ed M. Massive and sweeping change will come and it will come swiftly. Whether or not it is healing and conclusive depends  on us…. The end of our country has loomed many times before. American is not as … Continue reading →

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It’s Time to Shop for Medicare, and 2025 Brings Big Changes

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine

By Mark Miller in the NYT Americans on Medicare will see big, and welcome, changes next year. The program’s prescription drug insurance will be much stronger — and easier to understand — as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act of … Continue reading →

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Charlie Chaplin’s greatest speech

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Pam P. But before that comes this scene.  I’m looking at Putin.

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The will of the people

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine

“Fellow-citizens,” Lincoln reminded his colleagues, “we cannot escape history. We…will be remembered in spite of ourselves.”   Commentary by Heather Cox Richardson I’m home tonight to stay for a bit, after being on the road for thirteen months and traveling through … Continue reading →

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An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it’s a first

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Jim deMaine

By  DEVI SHASTRI AP News (Thanks to Ed M.) A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board. Southwest District Health appears to be the first in … Continue reading →

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