This unprecedented: In July, 1798, Congress passed, and President John Adams signed into law “An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen,” authorizing the creation of a marine hospital service, and mandating privately employed sailors to purchase healthcare insurance. This legislation also created America’s first payroll tax, as a ship’s owner was required […]
You read that right – McCain’s campaign is saying they didn’t have any idea that this book was coming. The problem is that there were AP articles talking about this book weeks before McCain’s campaign agreed to the debate and Ifill as the moderator. So if they didn’t know, it looks like the McCain campaign […]
That’s what the excuses the White House keeps giving on the email scandal sounds like: Older White House computer hard drives have been destroyed, the White House disclosed to a federal court Friday in a controversy over millions of possibly missing e-mails from 2003 to 2005. The White House revealed new information about how it […]
Leahy is not buying the White House line for one minute that the emails used on GOP accounts have been deleted and are “lost for ever” and neither do I (Think Progress has the video of Leahy’s speech). As someone who has worked on data retrieval, there is a great chance the data is still […]
The Hartford Courant has done an investigation into Best Buy regarding sales prices on their website. Here is what they found: Many employees I talked with said they had no idea there is an internal site. But two employees at two different stores confirmed to me that there is an intranet site available only to […]