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• First Alzheimer's prevention study launched

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Government is funding these studies? Wait, isn't that socialized medicine? Why aren't private companies stepping up to the challenge? Because they can't forecast a date when they will have a cure and when they will begin making profits.

• First Alzheimer's prevention study launched

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Yea, it's cheaper in the long run to have millions more Alzheimer's disease victims in our healthcare system, right? Conservatives are betting on building lots of rest homes for the mentally disabled old folks.

• JPMorgan's blunder amplifies calls for tighter regulation

  Fri May 11, 2012
  • Wait a minute: After the 2008 crash, the banks said if they didn't get a big government bailout, the financial system would be destroyed and we would all be bartering chickens.

• Apple's savings show tax code's failings in digital economy

  Sat Apr 28, 2012
  • Many conservatives think corporations should pay even less taxes, because from their simple minded cause and effect logic, the products they want would cost less, because corporations would lower prices out of the goodness of their hearts.

• Sources: Scant evidence 'torture' helped war on terror, Senate probe finds

  Fri Apr 27, 2012
  • The reason the CIA didn't do a scientific assessment of torture is because they already did the assessments and found out that torture doesn't work to get information. The CIA assessed the effectiveness of torture in the 1950's during the Chinese Red scare and the Korean War.

• Shift on executive power lets Obama bypass rivals

  Mon Apr 23, 2012
  • Sorry about that Einstein, then I take it your job was about water-boarding or spying under the Bush economy. Perhaps you can learn a modern employment skill from a jobs program enacted by Obama.

• Shift on executive power lets Obama bypass rivals

  Mon Apr 23, 2012
  • When Bush did this, Republicans called him "a decisive leader." When Obama follows in the same footsteps, Republicans call him a "fascist dictator." The difference is Bush was pushing through spying on Americans and legalizing torture, while Obama is pushing through ways to repair the economy and …

• Wal-Mart hushed up vast Mexico bribery case

  Sat Apr 21, 2012
  • In the US, we have a different system. The bribes are paid afterward and then called "fines," but otherwise it's the same. Nobody ever goes to jail and the situation repeats itself over and over.

• Gingrich's future hinges on Delaware

  Fri Apr 20, 2012
  • Gingrich is like the character Jason (Friday The 13th), and Michael Myers (Halloween). No matter how many times they are killed and no matter how final, there is always a sequel. Always expect Gingrich to resurrect himself for the next campaign. Oh, the horror!

• Pictures with body parts: Bad deeds overshadowing stories of good troops?

  Wed Apr 18, 2012
  • OMG another comment that says America gets its freedom from the military! Where did you get educated? Ever hear of The Constitution and the War of Independence? America won it's freedom from Great Britain over 200 years ago. That war is over.