Tracy Nelson and Bonnie Bramlett:

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Bonnie Raitt covers Sippie Wallace:

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Janis does Big Mama Thornton:

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House Speaker John Boehner cancelled the vote on the legislation designed to help alleviate some of the issues caused by the current border crisis. Among agreements that could not be reached were the amount of requested funding the President said was needed to deal with crisis and changes to the 2008 Child Trafficking law…. More […]

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Who’d a thunk? Bloomberg is reporting that the drop in the number of uninsured patients has benefited hospital’s bottom line and has helped to slow down the rise of cost of healthcare… HCA Holdings Inc. (HCA), the largest for-profit hospital chain, yesterday raised its forecast and reported a 6.6 percent drop in uninsured patients at […]

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Panhandle Slim…

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Seriously, Tim Torkildson was fired for this… A social media specialist for a Utah language school that teaches English to non-native speakers says he was fired for writing a blog post about homophones—words that sound the same, but carry different meanings—because his boss was afraid readers would think it was about “gay sex.” It seems […]

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I watched this talk by Israeli peace activist Miko Peled last night, and it was maybe the first thing I’ve seen in a long time that gave me some hope for the horrible situation in Israel. It’s long — I suggest you put it on and listen to it as you go about your business, […]

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Watch the whole thing, it’s nice:

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