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Does it get worse than burning WIMP into a youngster’s neck with a cigarette—well, unfortunately, yes—a mother describes how she spent the day beating, dunking in cold water, and throwing her two-year-old daughter across a room. more »

Originally Published September 13, 2008; Updated and Republished December 26, 2008; Updated and Republished January 12, 2009:Hundreds of Chinese babies (中国婴) have been sickened by 8,000 tones of contaminated1 powdered baby formul… more »

Senator Shelby uses a variant of the secret hold, the blanket hold.Shelby has evidently placed a blanket hold on 70 or so nominees until the Pentagon takes actions desired by a major defense contractor (Northrop Grumman) team bidding on the major w… more »

Originally Published August 25, 2008; Updated and Republished September 01, 2008; Updated and Republished October 06, 2008:Time to stop demonstrating fuel cell technology and begin making the national investment and commitment which will ensure its i… more »

Let's change our senate in addition to the senate filibuster rules.CongressDotOrg Senate Age Demographics1Meantime let's ensure that all senators threatening to filibuster are actually required to conduct the filibuster2.Web: UPI, McC… more »