native son, i appreciate what it must take for you read all of this, and your compassion as well. i should have said so before - i am sorry for ...

i would not say it that way (screw the tourists) but i will say that when the u.s. virgin islands are safer for me, the resident, they will likely be ...

i am usually annoyed my mr. krauthammer, but he has a point about employer sponsored health insurance. people will often take jobs for the benefits, ...

oh that flick is harrowing. i watched it when i was younger, but some scenes (i won't spoil) were hard for me to sit through and still occasionally h...

i am liking that article jules, particularly as regards tort reform.

hi dntw8up... i meant to give a link to the contact page so people could contact the dept. and ask a question.

the white house is asking for people to send in their concerns online via a special web site now: (it's called "reality check")

yikes. when you are so interested, you go to the source... i recommend the vipd web site:

one thing is for certain. i am paying dick cheney's health care with my taxes, and i certainly pay for those who don't have insurance through higher ...

thanks...! i will do that too.

thanks, i have bookmarked that page to explore later...! i really appreciate it.

so sad for you tammy, and to your husband and the family. you are being very strong for him now, good for you.

that's what you call conscious reggae. nice, thanks for posting! i did not realize that they are from the us virgin islands! they gotta myspace!

michaelds9, thanks, i appreciate that. i don't always succeed, but i really want to hate the sin and not the sinner. for many, it is much e...

trw, you fire off fast, but you often hit more than you intend. we get your points. the slaps sting though. thanks bethburnett70 - i should par...

i see... thanks bombi for the explanation... makes sense too!

* welfare trash checking in * born, raised and liberated. but i object to the trash label, as i did not put myself there.

that's an external solution for a problem that starts from within. these girls did not come from a vacuum, nor did the men who impregnated them. ...

the only way to do that, is to consult with those who are actually delivering it, examine past records, and try to figure out what won't throw out a b...

well, this is still in development, we'll have to see if they can come to agreement on main points - pre-existing conditions, cutting costs, affordabl...

thanks for this link jules, i will use it too! makes things much easier!

it's quite a bit to run through, for sure. subject to revision as all sides weigh in. most important is greater efficiency! we are leaking mone...

they did one recently for a villa on st. john, "into the mystic" as well. we can't buy such great exposure. will look out for it, hope it goes well.

you're welcome gerie! thanks for checking it out.