Slowly but surely I'm getting the hang of being in front of a mic. The opening segment is solidifing. We review president’s press conference with Lee Price from the Economic Policy Institute and Brian Katulis from the Center for American Progress.
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Trauma surgeons have argued in vain to stop helmet laws from being repealed all over the country. We've argued that this is not a personal rights issue but instead a public safety issue. Just as people are required to wear seat belts in a car, motorcycle rider should be required to wear helmets (full face safety helmets) while riding bikes on public streets.
The following is a clip from this morning's National Public Radio's Morning Edition in which a Pennsylvania lawmaker argues against helmet laws.
Oh, no?!?!? Not during the Bush Administration? Not during a booming economy were everyone has jobs. This can't be. Yet, violent crime has risen significantly during a republican administration. there are no democrats to blame now.
Now, wait for it...The spin from the right...it's coming.
Errington C. Thompson, MD
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