Health care reform has been a hot topic lately especially since President Obama promised health care reform once he was elected into office. It is no secret that our health care system is flawed and reform is necessary but what type of reform will be best for every American? The President promises affordable health care for every American by establishing a national health plan. There … Continue reading The Health Care Debate
The state sponsored Medicaid system is the country’s main public health program for low-income individuals and was created on July 30, 1965 through Title XIX of the Social Security Act. It was created to provide health care services to “low-income children deprived of parental support, their caretaker relatives, the elderly, the blind, and individuals with disabilities. Seniors were the population group most likely to be … Continue reading State Sponsored Medicaid System: How Decreased Medicaid Spending Impacts the State Economy
The world of music tuned in yesterday to see how BET would commemorate the greatest entertainer of all time. With the unexpected death of Michael Jackson on Thursday, June 25, 2009 BET execs had only 3 days to revamp the show and put together an event that celebrated the life and music of the legendary music icon. Continue reading The BET Awards Remembers Michael Jackson
I woke up this morning hoping that the news of Michael Jackson’s passing was really just a bad dream, unfortunately it wasn’t. Today is a day of mourning for the King of Pop. Continue reading The World Loses an Icon: Remembering the Times
I posted this article from CNN because I thought it was interesting how the “then” President Bush thought that Obama wasn’t remotely qualified to be leader of the free world. While I may not agree with how Obama is handling some issues I would not say that he isn’t qualified. Continue reading Bush on Obama: “This Guy Has No Clue”
In her most open and candid interview to date, Whitney Houston opens up with a no holds barred interview yesterday on Oprah Winfrey’s 24th season premiere. Throughout the years we have seen Whitney Houston at her highest high and at her lowest low. At her highest she was one of the world’s best voices and respected artist. At her lowest we have seen her fall victim to fame, celebrity, and all the evils that come with being in the public eye. Through it all one thing that never changed was that she always stood by her man.
Continue reading Whitney Opens Up About Life With Bobby, Drug Abuse, & More….
Fashion and music have always gone hand in hand. Check out a few of last night’s most interesting fashions.
Continue reading 2009 MTV VMA’s Fashion…The Good, The Bad, & The Crazy!
By now, I don’t think anyone is surprised by some of the stunts that Kanye is capable of pulling. He is probably one of the few celebrities that isn’t afraid to tell it how is, even if it means taking the shine away from a 17 yr. old country singer on her very first VMA award.
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