Thursday, July 05, 2012

Show Notes: 07-01-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/1/12

The family dinner is back!

Most nights, the American family dinner is anything but haute. There are the peas fed to the dog; the fibs fed to the parents; the thing that looks like grace but really is heads bowed, hands fervently texting, Mom's on a diet.
http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Family/2012/0624/The-family-dinner-is-back-not-haute-but-the-right-thing-to-do

New Hampshire legislature overrides Governors voter Id veto

On Wednesday, the Republican-controlled Senate and House of New Hampshire overrode Democratic Gov. John Lynch’s veto of Senate Bill 289, which requires photo identification to be presented when voting.
http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/28/new-hampshire-legislature-overrides-governors-voter-id-veto/

Eastern U.S. Storms Turn Deadly, Cut Power to Millions

Millions across the mid-Atlantic region sweltered Saturday in the aftermath of violent storms that pummeled the eastern U.S. with high winds and downed trees, killing at least 13 people and leaving 3 million without power during a heat wave.
http://www.weather.com/news/20120630-deadly-storm-damage-news-20120630

What is a Derecho?
Derechoes are large clusters of thunderstorms that produce widespread wind damage, usually as a result of one or more curved lines of thunderstorms known as bow echoes. http://www.weather.com/news/weather-severe/derecho-explainer-20120612

Soyuz spacecraft lands safely in Kazakhstan

A Soyuz space capsule carrying a three-man multinational crew touch
ed down safely Sunday on the southern steppes of Kazakhstan, bringing an end to their 193-day mission to the International Space Station.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jul/1/soyuz-spacecraft-lands-safely-in-kazakhstan/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS

The planned re-election of Obama, revolutionary style Part Two

According to this insider, the Trayvon Martin case is just the tip of the iceberg. “You certainly don’t have to be a genius to understand how Obama and h
is team played the public on this issue, and it’s far from over. But that’s not the sole element of what we’ll see this summer.” unexpected.
http://www.canadafreepress.com/index.php/print-friendly/46516

DHS denies Virginia's request for 287g agreement

On Tuesday, Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has denied his request for the Virginia State Police to join the 287(g) program which trains local and state law enforcement to identify illegal aliens in cu
stody for possible deportation.
http://www.examiner.com/article/dhs-denies-virginia-s-request-for-287-g-agreement

Socialized Healthcare vs. The Laws of Economics

The government's initial step in attempting to create a government-run healthcare monopoly has been to propose a law that would eventually drive the private health insurance industry out of existence. Additional taxes and mandated costs are to be imposed on health insurance companies, while a government-run "health insurance" bureaucracy will be created, ostensibly to "compete" with the private companies.
http://mises.org/daily/3586

What Soviet Medicine Teaches Us

In 1918, the Soviet Union became the first country to promise universal "cradle-to-grave" healthcare coverage, to be accomplished through the complete socialization of medicine. The "right to health" became a "constitutional right" of Soviet citizens.
http://mises.org/daily/3650

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