Health Insurance Reform Means Hope
Although it is a beautiful day outside here in Seattle, I am glued to my TV, watching C-Span. The twists and turns as the health insurance reform bill wends its way through congress have my stomach in...
View ArticleACA - A weight off my shoulders
Let me start this diary by enumerating some things that I am not: Poor. Uninsured. However, I am: Retired, but under 65. My husband and I live in Mexico most of the year. When we left our jobs, we...
View ArticleCorporate v. Personal taxes
I am an American citizen. I live in Mexico for about 11 months out of the year. The US, unlike most other countries, taxes its citizens on their worldwide income.
View ArticleStolen coastline in BCS
The documentary here:http://vimeo.com/... (Spanish only, unfortunately for those who don't speak it)is an excellent exploration of the usurpation of the coast of Baja California Sur by developers. This...
View ArticleWhat the actual f%*& happened here?
When will it be enough?Will it be a 15 year old dying in childbirth?Or is 11 young enough?Does it have to be incest?Or does rape “count” too?What about statutory rape?How about a mother dying of sepsis...
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