notes from outside

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Now playing: bipolar_nation_podcast - Episode 26: Hypersexuality and Bipolar
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The nightmares are growing in their intensity, causing me to question my very sanity. Tonight’s ‘double bill’ featured fascism as a theme, with two words in a blank journal which when connected with words from another book were a threat to the group think that led to  much angst and stealth, a British friend named […]

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I feel weak, having spent nearly the whole of the day sprawled across my loveseat with Ken Burns’ documentary The War on a seemingly endless loop. This, and I took no promethazine last night. I thought of food, of eating breakfast, lunch, anything as the hours drifted past and the level of natural light in […]

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Good piece, but she’s wrong about John Edwards having been the first Democrat to come forth with their own scheme for an American version of Universal Healthcare-it was Dennis Kucinich who presented HR-676 The Conyers-Kucinich bill for Universal Healthcare. Unlike Kucinich, the bill has grown with support from over seventy co-sponsors. At the recent Northwest […]

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From the less than sterling New York Times, via t r u t h o u t
Patients Turn to No-Interest Loans for Health Care
By Milt Freudenheim
The New York Times
Wednesday 30 August 2007
Zero-interest financing, a familiar come-on at car dealerships and furniture […]

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I could have called this one since early Summer when after the premiere of Michael Moore’s excellent SICKO, I stood with my then boyfriend at the entry/exit doors of the auditoreum handing out Kucinich flyers promoting HR-676, the Conyers-Kucinich bill for Universal Healthcare.

Thus far, Dennis has been the only Democratic candidate who is remotely […]

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