Voter Determination. Don’t tell them they can’t vote. 9

Talk about some very determined and dedicated US citizens. Here are a few that went above and beyond what most people do in order to vote. Alas, if only all people in our country were this passionate about our government. I have a feeling there would be a lot less corruption as well as foolish politicians. After all, several idiots were just voted out. There were enough people who cared and were tired of the far right and anti-women ways.

Back to the topic at hand, though, else I will go on forever. Here are a few people who were going to vote… no matter what.

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My Mother Died from Mad Cow Disease in the US in 1986 38

I am so hopping mad, I am only able to see red right now….

I just finished watching Elizabeth Cohen on CNN tell how there has never been a case of a human contracting Mad Cow Disease in the United States. Well, Ms. Cohen is wrong. My mother died of the human form of Mad Cow Disease, otherwise known as Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (aka CJD), in 1986. The only time she had set foot outside of the United States was for a one-week trip to Austria in the late 1970′s. She was born and raised in Indiana, lived for a short period of time in Arizona, and never anywhere abroad.

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Political satire artwork 1

Although each and every one of the topics covered in these pieces of political satirical art are serious in nature, every once in a while, we all just need to smile and chuckle a bit just to lighten our spirits.  Rome was not built in a day, and our government and other politically related woes will not be solved in a day either. More…

US Healthcare vs. the Rest of the World… Myths and Facts Reply

The richest and most advanced country in the world, the United States, has fallen behind other nations in providing affordable health care to its citizens. Americans spend $477 billion a year MORE on health care than other advanced countries, which amounts to $1,645 per person every year. Our friends at Medical Billing and Coding put together this graphic to show exactly why we pay so much for health care compared to other wealthy nations. Part 1 can be viewed here.

Medical Costs Part 2 Infographic
Via: Medical Billing and Coding