Obama signed an extension SCHIP. According to the SF Chronicle:
The measure, which calls for increasing SCHIP spending by $32.8 billion over four-and-a-half years, will be funded by a 62-cent-per-pack increase in the federal cigarette tax. The bill will provide coverage for the additional four million children by 2013, while continuing coverage for seven million children [...]
Archive for February, 2009
In Other News…
Posted in Thoughts on February 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
My Dream Proposal From The TeddyBear
Posted in General Funniness, tagged boyfriend, funny pictures, statistics on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Because I am such a math geek:
From xkcd.com <— totally life changing, like Calvin and Hobbes.
Sorry I haven’t been as verbose lately. But when you’re in between shitloads of boxes and vet visits and handling phones blowing up at work and trying to remove a radioactive uranium tube out of your ass (the last one [...]
Where’s The Next Pharmaceutical Convention
Posted in General Funniness, tagged penis euphemisms, phallic symbols on February 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Because I am TOTALLY using this line:
Things I Don’t Understand – Episode 001
Posted in Things I Don't Understand, tagged Advertising, Octuplets, Phelps on February 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I don’t understand a lot of things, and I pride myself in being a nonstop learner. Even to the very last breath I take on my last day on earth, I’ll probably go “Ohhhh. So this is what dying is like”.
Of the myriad of things that perplex my mind these days, these are the top [...]