US still has the worst, most expensive health care of any high-income country

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  68 Comments  •  7 Likes  •  2 years ago

“US health care has lagged peers for years, and the pandemic made things worse.”

World map with New Zealand in the center

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  9 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“For our Kiwis!”

Iranian Regime Opponent Releases Document From Supreme Leader Khamenei's Office Ordering Transfer Of $4 Billion To His Son Mojtaba's Venezuelan Bank Account Following The Outbreak Of The Protests

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  3 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 years ago

Cochise County Elections Director Resigns After Protecting Midterm Ballots From Republican Officials

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  21 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“Lisa Marra, who refused to cooperate with an illegal hand count plan, describes a threatening work environment in departure letter to Cochise County.”

The trouble with sunsets

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  1 Comments  •  2 years ago

The G.O.P.'s Long War Against Medicare and Social Security

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  9 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“Biden isn't playing gotcha; there's a lot of history here.”

Extraterrestrials Admit Responsibility for Unidentified Objects but Claim They Were Only Monitoring Weather

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  3 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“The revelation appeared in an official statement released to the American media by an organization calling itself the Intergalactic Command Force”

Food Fight: Is the Republican Party fascist?

By: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  99 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 years ago

“I say yes, deleted [ph]”

The Republican Party is both racist and authoritarian. IMNAAHO, these facts are obvious to any lucid observer. So obvious that I cannot imagine anyone not seeing them... unless refusing to see them. Giving "proof" in this "debate" is futile - it would be denied, derided, and whatever.

What's up with the unidentified objects that US fighter planes keep taking down?

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  17 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 years ago

“A third object was taken out Sunday afternoon in Michigan, after transiting over Montana.”

Marcus Garvey and the History of Black History

Via: Bob Nelson  •  The Beacon  •  8 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 years ago

“Long before the concept of multicultural education emerged, the United Negro Improvement Association pushed for the teaching of Black history and...”

What I find interesting here is how different Garvey's approaches were.