Mad Men 7.10 - 'The Forecast'

Don, she's seventeen. Come on.

Southerners trapped in the Medicaid gap

Just four states have 61 percent of the roughly four million people in the Medicaid gap, the Kaiser Family Foundation finds in its lastest Medicaid survey. As of March, 2015, when KFF completed the report, 22 states were still refusing to take the expansion of Medicaid under Obamacare.

Game of Thrones 5.2 — 'The House of Black and White'

Arya staring up at some big doors.
Dear Book Readers,
You know how for the last five years you've been keeping your mouth shut because you didn't want to spoil anything for your non-book-reading friends? No matter how much you may have wanted to let something leak, or how much someone might have begged, you've been constitutionality required to keep a totally non-smug expression on your face, to raise your right hand, and to swear, "Yeah, though I have read every book and know all, verily I canst not tell thee what mayest happen, for that would be ... a spoiler."

Ohio Gov. Kasich pondering whether God wants him to run for president

One of the dangers of relying on guidance from God in order to determine whether you will or will not be running for president is that God seems invariably to tell candidates whatever they want to hear.

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez says Trans-Pacific Partnership is good and deserves fast tracking

When First Lady Michelle Obama came to Los Angeles a year ago February to raise money for the
Democratic Party at the home of the producers of "Everybody Loves Raymond," trade pact
activists were there to tell her that "Nobody Loves the TPP."

Officer Bill Melendez charged with three felonies in brutal beating, planting evidence on Floyd Dent

It's official.
After being fired from the Inkster Police Department, Bill "Robocop" Melendez has officially been charged three charges including felony assault, mistreatment of a prisoner and misconduct in the brutal beating of Floyd Dent, an upstanding grandfather and Ford Motor employee, outside of Detroit, Michigan.

Paul Ryan's lost his Medicare mojo

As every House Republican budget has since Paul Ryan hoodwinked too many people into thinking he's a smart guy, this year's budget includes his Medicare voucher scheme, that hugely unpopular gateway to privatizing the program. This time, though, Republicans are also in charge of the Senate and that means that they have to actually think about this as a policy they will wholeheartedly endorse and something that could actually be included in legislation that actually passes in both chambers. That they then have to run on in 2016.

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