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...more than they could afford. My wife and I will be putting our tax credit into improving our new home, thereby injecting that money right back into the economy. Plenty of us are responsible enough to know our limitations and make good decisions with our money. Do not take benefits away from us because of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...months-long period of bill-drafting. But the insurance lobby's hard-line tactics may give President Obama and his aides a convenient foil just when critics on their left flank are mobilizing for more-dramatic reforms. If those more liberal lawmakers get their way, the insurers could take some more hits: on Oct. 14, Democratic New York Senator Chuck Schumer struck back by announcing that he wants to revoke health insurers' antitrust exemption. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has called insurers "almost immoral," is talking about a windfall-profits tax on the industry. Which means the insurers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health-Care Grudge Match! | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...amount of money I had given him. He told me Ben and his wife Virginia (below) had refused to let him pay. They told him, "Bill Cosby eats for free." I tried again the next time I was in town, but Virginia recognized my order and again refused to take my money. After Barack Obama visited earlier this year, a sign went up: BILL COSBY AND PRESIDENT OBAMA ARE THE ONLY PEOPLE WHO EAT HERE FOR FREE. I joked with Ben that Obama hadn't earned the right. Soon after the President's visit, Ben added to the sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Ali | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard second varsity eight was not as pleased with its performance. The 2V came in at 14:07.466 to take a 17th-place finish, crossing the line just ahead of the Crimson...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookies Dominate Field at Princeton’s Carnegie Chase | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...Canada laid out his main points, the audience spontaneously burst into cheers and applause. Canada concluded his talk with a call to action through a reading of his poem “Take a Stand,” upon which the audience arose for a minute-long standing ovation...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Canada Gives ‘Call of Service’ Lecture | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

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