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By Mary Winter - Politics DailyChristmas was hard on Rep. Mike Coffman's battle-tested body. Not only did the Colorado congressman break his ankle, he also briefly found his foot in his mouth. Coffman, a former Marine who keeps buff at age 54, was jogging on the golf course bordering his home in Aurora, Colo., when he stumbled on a rock or some other obstruction hidden in the snow. He fell, cracking his ankle. The congressman and his wife went to an urgent care clinic in a strip mall, where he paid $30 for a temporary cast and a prescription, and later he went to the famed Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, where he paid ...
Bad-News Poll Week for Obama, but Hey, Things Could Be Worse
By Jill Lawrence - Politics DailyThe latest raft of polls isn't great news for President Obama and congressional Democrats. His average approval rating has fallen below 50 percent and theirs is even lower. So where did they go wrong? What could they have done to avoid what many analysts see as portents of doom for the 2010 House and Senate elections? Probably nothing. In fact, they'd be in even worse shape if they had made different choices. ...
Health Insurance: All for One and None for All?
By Bonnie Goldstein - Politics DailyIn Mike Kinsley's classic New Yorker essay on longevity, "Mine is Longer Than Yours" the writer notes that today, anywhere between 60 and 90 years is a normal life span. Though I currently have a life expectancy of 84 years and my husband 80.8, those figures are averages. For every one of my age cohort who dies before their 80s, another lives beyond them. My husband and I are at the very beginning of our lifespan countdown, but realistically, we should each expect to have a little over two decades left in our own lives. With luck and a great deal of medical maintenance, they will be rich and ...
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