Crucial Rule Is Delayed a Year for Obama’s Health Law - NYTimes.com

Crucial Rule Is Delayed a Year for Obama’s Health Law - NYTimes.com: "In a significant setback for President Obama’s signature domestic initiative, the administration on Tuesday abruptly announced a one-year delay, until 2015, in his health care law’s mandate that larger employers provide coverage for their workers or pay penalties. The decision postpones the effective date beyond next year’s midterm elections."

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TV Ratings: MSNBC Suffers Worst Quarter Since 2007, Piers Morgan Drops on CNN

TV Ratings: MSNBC Suffers Worst Quarter Since 2007, Piers Morgan Drops on CNN: "Two quarters into its rebrand under Jeff Zucker, there's good news and bad news for CNN. Nielsen Media Research has the cable news network rising to top MSNBC for a rare second-place finish behind Fox News Channel during the second quarter, but CNN ended the first half of the year with June viewership dipping to a monthly low not seen in nearly a year."

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UnitedHealth to exit individual insurance market in California - latimes.com

UnitedHealth to exit individual insurance market in California - latimes.com: "The move by UnitedHealth, the nation's largest health insurer, will force about 8,000 customers with individual policies to find new coverage."

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Sarah Palin: Time to Leave the GOP? » Eagle Rising

Sarah Palin: Time to Leave the GOP? » Eagle Rising: "Lately Governor Sarah Palin has been growing more vocal about what she sees as corrupting choices that the GOP is making. "

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Fourth of July Cancelled for Military Bases While Obamas Tour Africa on Taxpayer Dime | Vision to America

Fourth of July Cancelled for Military Bases While Obamas Tour Africa on Taxpayer Dime | Vision to America: "What makes a good leader? Is it the willingness to do as one would have others do? Is it an underlying bravery, to do what needs to be done even in the face of potential peril? As philosophers have contemplated this notion for millennia, I cannot honestly claim to have a firm, definitive answer as to what makes a leader great"

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Religious Liberty is the Next Shoe to Drop

Religious Liberty is the Next Shoe to Drop: "While poorly decided U.S. Supreme Court cases are a dime a dozen, prior to last Wednesday, two stood out among the most wretched and constitutionally groundless in American History. First was the 1857 Dred Scott decision. Among other things, it robbed African-Americans of both their U.S. citizenship and their dignity."

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U.S.-Funded “Freedom Fighters” Behead Christians In Syria

U.S.-Funded “Freedom Fighters” Behead Christians In Syria: "These freedom fighters accused these two Christians of “aiding and abetting” the enemy; that is, Bashar Assad’s military. We’re all supposed to be on the side of the rebel forces, because we’re supposed to hate Assad. The enemy of my enemy is my friend, right? That’s why the media have been working so hard to demonize him to try to rally support for our intervention there."

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