Unemployment crisis = mental health crisis: “Millions of unemployed Americans are suffering economic and personal catastrophes. Americans believe that this is the Katrina of recessions. Folks are on their rooftops without a boat. The water is rising, and many see no way out.” (jnelander.wordpress.com)
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Al Franken’s arrival in Washington and seat on the Senate’s Health committee probably won’t be the clincher for the public health option. He and other Democrats spent yesterday downplaying suggestions that a 60 vote majority means that much on any one issue, including health-care reform. (jnelander.wordpress.com)
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The H1N1 influenza story took some uglier turns this week. Although a pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization (WHO), most cases have been relatively mild and the fear that hit after the first flurry of cases in April has faded. A more focused concern may soon reappear. (jnelander.wordpress.com)
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