June 2012
38 posts
you have got to be fucking kidding me with those “pinned” posts that stay at the top of the dashboard. got to be fucking kidding me.
seriously. keep seeing a giant ass spider on a roll of toilet paper. i hate spiders.
Clicking a pin in a pinned post will allow you to remove it.
RTD Virginia Politics Blog: Clear, concise explainer from SCOTUS blog on health care ruling →
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In Plain English: The Affordable Care Act, including its individual mandate that virtually all Americans buy health insurance, is constitutional. There were not five votes to uphold it on the ground that Congress could use its power to regulate commerce between the states to require everyone to…
“Politics play a role in every presidential decision. Trying to remove politics from governing is like trying to remove mathematics from physics—you can’t do it. Math is the language in which physics is expressed. And politics is the language—and the mechanism—through which governing is expressed.”
—Paul Begala (via tofias)
Girls Who Code: Announcing Girls Who Code →
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We’re excited to be announcing Girls Who Code to the world today and are thrilled to have Twitter, GE, Google and eBay on board at our launch.
See below for the full announcement and head over to www.girlswhocode.com to learn more!
Industry Leaders Combine Forces in New Initiative to…
Co+Lab Seeking More Talent →
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Here’s a chance to join the incredible team at CO+LAB.
We are looking for talented web developers to join out team. We offer an AWESOME work environment with fantasic co-workers. We offer competitive salary, Anthem health insurance, and 401K. We are a small fast growing shop. This job will require full-time salaried on-site employment.
More info here.
HOW TO JOIN TOMORROW
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“More than just about any other state, we will benefit from Medicaid expansion because our benefit levels are so low.”
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John McInerney, health policy director at the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis.
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that with Medicaid expansion, up to 425,000 of the 1 million uninsured Virginians can be eligible for health coverage.
The Supreme Court will decide within the next two weeks on the Affordable Care Act, which includes a Medicaid provision. A decision to turn over just the individual mandate would leave the Medicaid expansion in place.
(via 2012swingstates)
