KaPOW! Disney Buys Marvel Entertainment for 4 Billion!

Fox news story link.

Fortune Magazine story link.

Man Versus Kids - Fight!

"Socialist" Now a Racist Code Word?

Socialist fits obama to a "T", so lets make sure it means something else so those using it can be demonized as racists...

2009 Swine Flu Expected to Kill More than All that Died During the Vietnam War

"The 2009-H1N1 flu virus could cause upwards of “90,000 deaths in the United States, concentrated among children and young adults,” states the report, which was released by the Obama administration Monday."

In addition, the 2009-H1N1 flu strain could “produce infection of 30 percent to 50 percent of the US population this fall and winter, with symptoms in approximately 20 percent to 40 percent of the population (60–120 million people), more than half of whom would seek medical attention.”

Consequently, “as many as 1.8 million US hospital admissions during the epidemic” could occur, “with up to 300,000 patients requiring care in intensive care units (ICUs),” the report stated. “Importantly, these very ill patients could occupy 50–100 percent of all ICU beds in affected regions of the country at the peak of the epidemic and could place enormous stress on ICU units, which normally operate close to capacity.”

"While these scenarios are alarming, they represent only a relatively mild outbreak – an outbreak that will put inordinate strains on an emergency health care system that is already strained to the breaking point on a daily basis in many parts of the country."

"An H1N1 resurgence in the coming months “could cause serious disruption of social and medical capacities in our country ..."

Story link.

Presidential report link.
(President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology)

obama to Declare 9/11 a Day of Service?

This declaration following the renaming of the Freedom Tower to 1 World Trade Center. Joseph Goebbels would be proud...

Senate OKs 9/11 as 'Day of Service'. Story link.

'Freedom' out at WTC: Port Authority says The Freedom Tower is now 1 World Trade Center. Story link.

obama Called a Liar by Air-America on Secret Big-pharma Deals

Air-America wonders if the health-care town meeting participants are correct and the White House is engaging in an "absolute fascist nightmare"

The short version is that obama claimed to have convinced huge multinational pharmaceutical companies that they should pledge to lower their prices for his socialized medical plan.

The truth is he made a protectionist, payoff deal to preserve their profits if they publicly supported his plan.

Secret big-pharma deal starts to unravel. Story link.

Journalists start to look into big-pharma timeline. Story link.

VA (Wrongly)Tells Veterans They Have Fatal Disease

"Former Air Force reservist Gale Reid received a letter from the Veterans Affairs Department that told her she had Lou Gehrig's disease, and she immediately put herself through a battery of painful, expensive tests. Five days later, the VA said its "diagnosis" was a mistake."

Yeah, lets have these jokers running health care...

Story link.