Category: Links

• What G.O.P.-Style Reform Looks Like – NYTimes.com – Three Republican senators — Orrin Hatch of Utah, Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and Richard Burr of North Carolina — have issued an alternative to the health care reforms that they deride as Obamacare.

  2014-02-01

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1bOlYcK http://ift.tt/1bNtuEF via /r/politics via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Fox’s Van Susteren: By Using Executive Orders, Obama Has “Declared War” On Congress

  2014-02-01

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1nBKLcu http://ift.tt/1bilONL via /r/progressive via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• The “War On Wealth”: Right-Wing Media Defend The Wealthy From Efforts To Reduce Inequality

  2014-02-01

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1nBKMgs http://ift.tt/MKmiUx via /r/progressive via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• J. R. R. Tolkien on Fairy Tales, Language, the Psychology of Fantasy, and Why There’s No Such Thing as Writing “For Children” | Brain Pickings

  2014-02-01

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1iCdtd2 “Creative fantasy, because it is mainly trying to do something else … may open your hoard and let all the locked things fly away like cage-birds.” — J. R. R. Tolkien via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Isaac Asimov on Curiosity, Taking Risk, and the Value of Space Exploration in Muppet Magazine | Brain Pickings

  2014-02-01

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/Y0flgU To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is. — Isaac Asimov via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Alison Lundergan Grimes Mocks Mitch McConnell’s Poor Job Creation Record with New Tumblr

  2014-01-31

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1koWmsL http://ift.tt/1jTbCjI via /r/progressive via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• End the Ban on Psychoactive Drug Research – Scientific American

  2014-01-31

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1l7guTZ “Discovery of new psychiatric medication, whether for the treatment of depression, autism or schizophrenia, is at a virtual standstill. As just one example, the antidepressants on the market today are no more effective at reversing the mood disorder than those that first became available in the 1950s. New thinking…

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Jennifer Lawrence spirals into nightmarish addiction to Doritos

  2014-01-31

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/MGympG http://ift.tt/1hTQdmK via /r/humor via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Harvard Study: States’ Medicaid expansion refusal will kill thousands

  2014-01-31

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1bIwdiJ http://ift.tt/1fsbGmx via /r/progressive via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Jon Stewart Tears apart GOP whining about Obama being divisive, exposes Real GOP id

  2014-01-30

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1bD1lQB http://ift.tt/1dbmcu6 via /r/Liberal via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Will O’Reilly Let Obama Actually Answer The Questions This Year?

  2014-01-30

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1bD1lA6 http://ift.tt/1a4m2K0 via /r/Liberal via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• GOP Congressman has Benghazi Meltdown on Maddow (Video)

  2014-01-29

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1mZiqcY http://ift.tt/1b3BGDV via /r/Liberal via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• The 6 Craziest Reactions To President Obama’s State Of the Union

  2014-01-29

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1jKTJUe http://ift.tt/1b30v2S via /r/Liberal via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

• Republican reactions to the foreign policy elements of President Obama’s State of the Union address seem a little excessive. It’s one thing to push for an alternate course and call for more wars and foreign invasions, but immediately after the speech some in the GOP seemed to get a little hysterical

  2014-01-29

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  http://ift.tt/1mZikSC http://ift.tt/1mYoZfP via /r/politics via IFTTT

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  + Links

  + IFTTT, Links, tumblr

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +

  +