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This fascist bastard orders that all prisoners must have some plastic flag placed in their cells! Or tents, or whatever...
So he puts 38 prisoners on bread and water diets for defiling his pretend semifores.
hahahaha
This old bastard escapes the laws and the Constitutional provisions of this land every goddamn day!
This bothers me much.
And will some left wing organization take him to court for his 8th Amendment sins?
THIS IS NUTS!
By Sylvain Cypel, New York Times guest op-ed, Jan. 23/24, 2014
[....] I recently returned to France, after six years working in the United States, to discover some unpleasant surprises. In “la France profonde,” a diffuse populism is stirring. Reminiscent of America’s Tea Party, this movement combines a nostalgic mind-set that everything “was better before” with a radical aversion to taxes and a hostility toward the detested European bureaucracy.
...After months of hype and hysteria, insurance policies purchased under the Affordable Care Act went into effect on New Year’s Day, and journalists have largely pivoted from writing about the problems of HealthCare.gov to how the law is actually working for consumers.
Some journalists don’t have to look very far. That’s because they are the story, too. ...
Take Steve Friess, a freelance journalist and former reporter at Politico. In a first-person story for the Daily Caller last week, Friess wrote about how his partner, Miles Smith, had signed up for a plan, only to try to cancel it days after it took effect because it turned out to have unexpected costs.
After the initial elation at finding a reasonably priced...
By Julie Creswell and Reed Abelson, New York Times, Jan. 23, 2014
[....] Physicians hitting the target to admit at least half of the patients over 65 years old who entered the emergency department were color-coded green. The names of doctors who were close were yellow. Failing physicians were red.
The scorecards, according to one whistle-blower lawsuit, were just one of the many ways that Health Management Associates, a for-profit...