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Republicans Have Bad Brains?

ericynot Wrote: May 03, 2012 3:53 PM

Alright, then I'm declaring a War on Stupid Drilling Practices. There is a healthcare (insurance) crisis for many, and not just the poor. I'm 62, as healthy as anyone I know, come from a long line of folks who live to be 90 or more, have the money to pay, and can't get an individual policy. I'm on a COBRA policy now which is not only insanely expensive, but also will expire before I reach Medicare age, leaving me with nothing. I'd dump the whole thing today and take my chances, but I have a dependent child who needs coverage, and the rules don't allow me to insure him by himself -- must have a parent on the policy for some reason. It is a really messed up system. Suggestions? Tell me again why we have a War on Drugs?

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Republicans Have Bad Brains?

"They do that because they were born that way."

If you say that about homosexuals, you are tolerant and realistic. If you say it about blacks, you are racist (unless you're black yourself). If you say it about women, you may or may not be sexist, depending on who is manning (er, womanning) the feminist battle stations. If you say it about men, you just might be a writer for Esquire. But if you say it about conservatives, you're a scientist.

Over the past decade, a new fad has taken hold among academics and liberal journalists: call it the new science...

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