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Interview With Hudson Plane Crash Survivor

February 9, 2009 | By: doctor horton
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CMDA interviews Andrew and Jennifer Jamison. Andrew and Jennifer Jamison are both 4th year medical students at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC.  They were in the middle of interview season for their placement into residency programs when Andrew boarded the plane that crashed in the Hudson River. The following is taken from [...]
February 9, 2009 | doctor horton | 1 Comment

Classic YouTube: Zell Miller Challenges Chris Matthews To A Duel

February 6, 2009 | By: doctor horton
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In this classic clip former senator Zell Miller fires back at Chris Matthews and challenges him to a duel. Part 1: Part 2:
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Justice For A Chief Justice. (Or) Bloviating Biden Baffles Bill’s Bride.

February 3, 2009 | By: doctor horton
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Justice Roberts and the swearing in of president Obama. Joe May I Call You Joe Biden dishonors the chief justice. What goes around comes around.
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From CNN: What GOP Leaders Deem Wasteful In Senate Stimulus Bill

February 2, 2009 | By: doctor horton
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I just was sent a CNN article with the following title, What GOP Leaders deem wasteful in Senate stimulus bill. Among the highlights (along with my own captions): Hollywood Strikes Again A $246 million tax break for Hollywood movie producers to buy motion picture film. Television Smellyvision $650 million for the digital television converter box coupon program. What Ever Happened To [...]
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Where does a society that denies absolute truth find the framework to discuss ethical issues anyway?

February 1, 2009 | By: doctor horton
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The firestorm of ethical discussion that has ensued in the media over the birth of the IVF octuplets has been interesting. In his blog Secondhand Smoke Wesley Smith offers some interesting commentary regarding the public discussion of ethics this story has produced. But when you think about it: How can there even be a question of laws [...]
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