Per CNN today:  "The yet-to-be-implemented system might [look] like the one in Massachusetts, which has had a similar penalty system in place since 2007. In Massachusetts, taxpayers are required to prove they had insurance by completing a three-page section of the state income tax form."

So all those people ranting about how the health care ( Read more... )

Yet another reason I feel ashamed to be an American.

Times UK article

In further defiance of international law and the sovereignty of other nations, the U.S. government has announced it feels it can kidnap anyone it wants from anywhere in the world.

The CIA has been doing this for years with it's covert "rendition" program to apprehend "suspected ( Read more... )