I urge you to spend just six minutes watching this video. Just six minutes. Then think about it. We can’t let ourselves be fooled, scared and tricked by the sophisticated, high stakes games played by the insurance companies. Not again.
Topics: culture, democrats, health care reform, insurance reform, politics, President Obama health care address, weekly radio address, white house

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As parents, we hope to instill good values in our children, but how do we know when they learn the lessons or whether they even hear us?Over the years I’ve wondered…Do they learn from what we do? How can we be sure?Wouldn’t it be nice...
Topics: a credo written by a grade school boy, children, credo of a child, education, entertainment, family, life, life lessons, parenting, personal, thoughts

{"title":"My Son\u2019s Credo","post_url":"http:\/\/soapboxmom.com\/2009\/10\/my-sons-credo\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/soapboxmom.com\/feed\/","author":"soapboxmom","date":"2009-10-14 17:24:06","summary":"As parents, we hope to instill good values in our children, but how do we know when they learn the lessons or whether they even hear us?Over the years I’ve wondered…Do they learn from what we do? How can we be sure?Wouldn’t it be nice..."}

Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will FerrellOur president doesn’t want big government, he just wants to stop Big Insurance. Get the facts.“Now is the time to deliver on health care.”
Topics: big insurance, culture, health care is a right, life, moveon video about health care, politics, stop big insurance, thoughts, will farrell in health care spot

{"title":"Priorities, People\u2026","post_url":"http:\/\/soapboxmom.com\/2009\/09\/priorities-people\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/soapboxmom.com\/feed\/","author":"soapboxmom","date":"2009-09-23 06:58:00","summary":"Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will FerrellOur president doesn’t want big government, he just wants to stop Big Insurance. Get the facts.“Now is the time to deliver on health care.”"}

Check out this uplifting video by the Black Eyed Peas as they kicked off Oprah’s 24th season:Makes me want to learn the dance…oh, wait…I can! And you can, too!Here’s how:
Topics: culture, entertainment, i gotta feeling, Oprah, Oprah Winfrey

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Have you seen this new Public Service Announcement (see below)? What a great message.  Work hard, stay in school and be responsible.I would add this —> always be kind and polite.Our president will be making a speech today to convey the same...
Topics: children, culture, education, family, life, message to students, NASCAR PSA, parenting, stay in school, thoughts, work hard

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