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No Public Option for Health Care
Posted On 12/09/2009 10:55:06 by grapevine
It appears that the "Public Option" in Health Care Reform is dead.
If are a supporter of the "Public Option", please add you name, city & state so we forward these to all of Congress & Senate.
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/71345-sena te-dems-claim-broad-agreement- on-public-option... Read More



Police arrest man for Throwing Tomatoes at Sarah Palin
Posted On 12/08/2009 05:14:36 by grapevine
Police arrested Jeremy Olson after he threw 2 tomatoes at Sarah Palin during her book signing.
The tomatoes missed Sarah Palin hitting a police officer instead.
http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/dpp/news/Man-Chucks-Tomato es-Sarah-Palin-dec-07-2009
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/12/07/man-ar rested-throwing-tomatoes-sarah -palin-police-say/?test=latest news... Read More



Cost of Medication
Posted On 12/04/2009 11:00:18 by National-Health-Insurance
I am a 60 year old man with high blood pressure and cholesterol.
I am currently taking 60 mg. of Lipitor per day,  which is 1 1/2 pills of 40 mg.
150 pills which is a 100 day supply cost me $700.00 or $2,800.00 per year.
I could purchase Lipitor 120 pills for a cost of only $245.00 or I could purchase 120 Generic Lipitor pills for a cost of only $132.00 in England.  If I purchased the name brand this would cost me only $980.00 per year.  If I purchased t... Read More



How to create 1,000,000 American Jobs in 6 months
Posted On 12/03/2009 17:51:59 by grapevine
How to create 1,000,000 American Jobs in 6 months
We are in an Economic Crisis,  we need to create jobs NOW.
How can we create 1,000,000 in 6 months ?
1.  Terminate all H1B Visa's.  The top 50 companies sponsoring H1B Visas,  in 2009 had over 250,000 employees who are under the H1B Visa Program.  Microsoft alone has over 22,000 H1B Visa Holder Employees.   http://www.myvisajobs.com/Top_Visa_Sponsors.aspx
2.  Require th... Read More



Pew poll: Americans turning sharply toward isolationism
Posted On 12/03/2009 15:29:26 by grapevine
Poll: Americans turning sharply toward isolationism..
Please add your opinion
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/251/story/80015.html... Read More



Barbara Boxer Elitist ??
Posted On 11/13/2009 11:52:33 by grapevine
As a technology company who is 100% self funded with no venture capitol I find it a shame that companies like mine and others are excluded from the "National Innovation Conference" because we cannot pay the $5,000.00 entrance fee.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/11/13/MNPE1AJ8 CN.DTL
http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2009/11/watchdog-blasts-go ogle-event.php
http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/resources/DSCCNICFlyer.pdf... Read More



Injured & Dead at Ft. Hood Shooting
Posted On 11/06/2009 07:13:40 by grapevine
This list will be updated as more information become available.
Family Hotline 866-836-2751 or 288-7570
Injured Officer Kimberly Munley (Shot & Injured the Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan) Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan (Shooter) Pfc. Keara Bono, 21, of Independence, Mo.... Read More



Salvation Army is in need of donations
Posted On 10/29/2009 14:23:29 by grapevine
The Roseville Salvation Army is reporting a food shortage due to the increased number of families seeking assistance.  They currently provide emergency food boxes stocked with enough food to feed a family of four for a week.  In the wake of the current economic downturn, demand for assistance has increased exponentially. 
  The Salvation Army is seeking the public's help to restock their food pantry or they fear they'll have to turn starving... Read More



Chrismas Gifts from Berea College
Posted On 10/25/2009 07:52:09 by An-American-Taxpayer
Berea College provides 100% free education to every student.  Support this great school by purchasing your Chrismas Gifts from the College Crafts Program.     http://www.berea.edu/studentcrafts/... Read More



US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Poor Job Performance
Posted On 10/22/2009 11:40:34 by An-American-Taxpayer
Dear Immigration and Customs Enforcement,  you are a part of the Department of Homeland Security and charged with protecting the Security of the United States.  I would live to voice my concern over your poor job performance.
Below is just a small sampling of your lack of performance of your job duties.
1.  You allow convicted people to remain out of jail on bond until sentencing.  Thereby placing the people at risk that the convicted will commit additional... Read More



The Cost of the War
Posted On 10/18/2009 04:46:02 by An-American-Taxpayer
The war in Afghanistan has now been going on for 8 years.
The War in Iraq has no been going on for 6 years.
Casualties are as follows below,  consider the casualties,  and money spent on these never ending wars.
If we had taken the money and manpower we could of built a 30' wide 100' tall rock or cements block wall reinforced with metal rods,  and toped with barbed wire around Afghanistan & Iraq and STILL HAD MONEY LEFT OVER.... Read More



Negative Amortization Loans to be banned in California
Posted On 10/13/2009 05:17:28 by grapevine
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week signed California Assembly Bill 260, which will have far reaching effects on banks in the future.
California Assembly Bill 260 provides a ban on negative amortization loans in California.  California Assembly Bill 260 takes effect January 1, 2010. 
http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2249150.html... Read More



Loan modification firms banned from demanding upfront fees
Posted On 10/13/2009 05:10:12 by grapevine
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week signed Senate Bill 94 which bans loan modification firms from demanding upfront fees this bill will expire on January 1, 2013.  This bill is effective immediately.
This law also requires that the loan modification inform the clients that they can obtain the same services FREE from Government approved Non Profit Mortgage Counselors.
http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2249150.html... Read More



3rd party facebook application asks if Obama should be killed !!
Posted On 09/28/2009 16:00:27 by grapevine
The Secret Service is investigating after a poll posted on Facebook asks if President Obama should be Killed.
The poll has now been removed.
See a screen shot of the poll at the link below.
http://tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/09/facebook-poll-shou ld-obama-be-killed.php?ref=fpblg%3Cbr%20/%3E... Read More



A sensible approach to California Budget and Education Problems
Posted On 09/03/2009 08:21:10 by grapevine
A sensible approach to California Budget and Education Problems

As California Residents we are aware of the Budget Mess and how our education system is failing because of these budget issues.
California has 58 Counties, yet California has 100's of School Districts.  Each of these School Districts repeat over and over the same Administrative Functions such as District Superintendent,  District Human Resources,  District Payroll,  District Food Services,... Read More



First time buyer tax credit ending
Posted On 08/27/2009 10:27:59 by okcrick
The following is a little nugget for first time home buyers written by Dreams Do Come True.
If you think you have until Nov 31st to take advantage of the $8000 tax credit, you are wrong! Many buyers are procrastinators.  They see a sale ad for a local store and notice that the sale expires at 6:00 on Saturday.  So they rush in the door at 5:30.  They don't want to miss out, but put off going until the last minute. If you are one of those buyers and think that you have unti... Read More



A Prescription to buy Cold Medication ??
Posted On 06/03/2009 13:57:22 by shortonmoney
Governor Schwarzenegger,  with the state of the California Economy and all of the unemployed peopl e in California we BEG you to veto Bill SB 484 which would require that a Doctors Prescription to purchase Cold Medications.
This Bill would have a vast negative impact on the California Budget,  more uninsured persons will be going to the emergency room because they have no Health Insurance to see a Doctor to get the required Prescription to purchase Cold Medicati... Read More



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