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Playing at Blake Arena, the Crimson (2-12, 2-1 EIVA Hay Division) was unable to bounce back from an early 2-0 deficit, as the visitors dropped the match to Springfield (13-7, 3-4 EIVA Tait Division...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Springfield Takes Down Volleyball | 3/24/2010 | See Source »

...occurs, the oft-quoted CBO analysis of the Democratic health care legislation assumes that the cut will proceed and adds the savings to the reform’s tally. Without the “Doc Fix,” the CBO concludes that the bill adds to the deficit over the next decade. We’ll believe that Democrats will cut Medicare payments when we see it. But even if they are serious, wouldn’t it make more sense to put these savings toward the $100 trillion unfunded liability in Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security than...

Author: By Colin J. Motley and Caleb L. Weatherl | Title: Change We Shouldn’t Believe In | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...answer: a combination of tax increases and fiscal smoke and mirrors. The legislation raises taxes by $569.2 billion and cuts funds from Medicare and Social Security. Democrats are also able to claim that the bill cuts the deficit because, while the insurance subsidies don’t start until 2014, many of the taxes kick in within months. In other words, the changes the bill makes to the health-care system itself will cost $938 billion, as estimated by the CBO, and to fund it, Democrats use taxes and accounting gimmicks. Not only could the new revenue sources have instead...

Author: By Colin J. Motley and Caleb L. Weatherl | Title: Change We Shouldn’t Believe In | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...will receive subsidies from the legislation. Democrats claim that these changes, plus other minor provisions (like allowing children to remain on their parents’ insurance until age 26 and limiting the amount that smokers can be charged relative to non-smokers for insurance) will reduce the deficit. With nearly $1 trillion in new spending, how could this possibly be true...

Author: By Colin J. Motley and Caleb L. Weatherl | Title: Change We Shouldn’t Believe In | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

...Dillinger Escape Plan (TDEP) aren’t suffering from a florid case of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, they’re certainly playing the part well. Take “Farewell, Mona Lisa,” the lead single off the band’s fourth album, “Option Paralysis:” just as the song’s grindcore rendition of dial-up modem noise grows exhausting, the band breaks into a cascade of eerie acoustic guitar arpeggios. Then, after about 50 seconds of tranquility, they unleash a blinding squall of guitar riffage, while vocalist...

Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dillinger Escape Plan | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

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