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Some Election Day Comic Relief

Originally published November 2, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated November 2, 2010. Leave a Comment

Some Election Day Comic Relief

We all know voting today is very important – of course! But this had been a long, long, long, long election cycle (did I say it was long?).  We think everyone needs a little political entertainment today, so we submit a little set of videos for your enjoyment: 

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Step Away From The Hammer Mr. President

Originally published September 12, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated September 12, 2010. Leave a Comment

Step Away From The Hammer Mr. President

Thanks to the folks at 912 Omaha for sharing these two gems with everyone, thought we’d pass along: The songwriter’s website is here.

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In the News, August 28-September 4, 2009

Originally published September 5, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated March 9, 2012. Leave a Comment

In Nebraska Around the Country HEALTH CARE: Congressman Mike Rogers’ (MI) Opening Statement on Health Care in Washington, D.C. [Video]; July 16, 2009 Health Bill Breeches IRS Privacy By Dick Morris and Eileen McGann; August 31, 2009 Under Fire, President Obama Shifts Strategy (Drops Public Option) By Mike Allen and Jim Vandehei; September 3, 2009 […]

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In the News: Week of August 21-28, 2009

Originally published September 4, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated September 4, 2009. Leave a Comment

HEALTH CARE: In Nebraska It’s been a busy couple of weeks in Nebraska when it comes to the health care reform debate. What is VERY clear about what has occurred is that proponents of the bill have been very organized and ensured that there are a large number of attendees present who are for government […]

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In the News: Week of August 14-21, 2009

Originally published August 26, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated October 13, 2012. Leave a Comment

National News HEALTH CARE  (also see ** at end of post): Morning Bell:  How the Public Option Became the Core of Obamacare By Conn Carroll; ; August 19, 2009 Don’t Count on Obama’s Promise You Can Keep Your Healthcare Plan By Dan Spencer; ; August 17, 2009 Fact Checking the White House on Health Care […]

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Media Coverage: Video Link to Ch. 8 Report

Originally published April 3, 2009, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated March 9, 2012. Leave a Comment

In case you didn’t see it yet, I’ve captured the video from the Wednesday KLKN TV Channel 8 report that was the “Top Story”  at 6PM. You can find the video on the right side bar in the “Vodpod Videos” widget.If you click on the video’s icon, a goo-sized viewing screen will pop out. The […]

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