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Kirk and Michael Douglas kick off AARP convention in Boston
, and Rod Stewart on Saturday night. Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy launched the ”Movies for Grownups” film festival, screening five new Hollywood feature films not yet released: Russell Crowe’s ”3:10 to Yuma,” ”The Jane Austen Book Club,” ”In the Shadow of the Moon,” Michael Douglas’ ”King of California” and ”Feast of Love” with Morgan Freeman. On Thursday, AARP and WGBH-TV will tape a town hall meeting at which caregivers, their parents and caregiver professionals will …
Nurse Sacked for Defending British Health Service (NHS)
privatisation in the health service. Unison members feel strongly that this is why she has been singled out and victimised. As Unison Branch Chair and a member of the union’s National Executive, Karen has already received widespread support. This year’s Unison annual delegate conference gave a standing ovation to Karen on hearing about the campaign for her reinstatement. In this clip, the strikers assemble at the Victoria monument, Piccadilly Gardens in central Manchester and march to the …
House Finance Panels Rips Bankers 02/11/09
FUNNY! This clip is focused on Rep. Michael Capuano who rips into America’s biggest bankers for all the risky investment vehicles they created and lost huge sums of money on. No mention if Mr. Capuano was involved in the de-regulation that led to the creation of those financial instruments. Do you know? Details please! Executives from the financial institutions who received funds from the 0 billion banking bailout faced their critics on the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday …
Manchester Pensioner Says Defend the NHS!
NHS there is a growing private health sector for the wealthy. Over the past few decades, Thatcher, Blair and Brown have been attempting to run down the NHS by starving it of resources in order to discredit the idea of state-funded public services. And they have simultaneously opened the NHS up to the bloodsucking buzzards from the private health care corporations. Much of the money that goes into the NHS ends up in the bulging pockets of the bankers though scams like the Private Finance …
