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Del Patterson

Digital Journalist based in Kansas, OK, United States. Joined on Mar 26, 2009

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Op-Ed: Caveat emptor, rethink the Obama health-care plan

Are you sold on the Obama health care bill? If so, think about a serious issue that hasn't been completely explained to Congress or the American public.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 4 comments

Warning Label for Chrysler is Urged

Consumer Action, the Center for Auto Safety, the Center for Justice, and the National Consumers League asked the Federal Trade Commission to require that Chrysler vehicles display stickers warning buyers of risks in future liability claims.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Foreclosure Looms at Watergate Hotel

It's been five years since Watergate Hotel shuttered its doors and it's about to get worse for the physical icon that brought down a powerful president.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Op-Ed: General Custer Rides Again, History Via 'Happy Meals'

McDonald's has begun selling Happy Meals complete with a toy of General Customer. Why are Indian activists disturbed by this idea?
In the Media by Del Patterson

Swine Flu Outbreak Has Reached Pandemic Level

The World Health Organization's 194 nations must now prepare for the new flu strain, which is expected to infect one-third of the population.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Supreme Court Won't Hear Teachers' Case Against Chrysler

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a case involving Indiana teachers and police officers against automaker Chrysler Group.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Op-Ed: Police With Backbone, Teachers With Brains, Both Fighting a Giant

The sale of the automaker Chrysler Group to an Italian car maker, Fiat, has been put on hold. Teachers and police officers in Indiana filed an emergency petition in the U.S. Supreme Court to block the sale.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Teacher Exodus in the Millions Within Four Years

The U.S. must prepare for a huge teacher shortage within the next four years. A report by the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future says one third of the nation's teachers will leave their classroom portals.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 5 comments

Op-Ed: U.S. Senate Checks the Bet on D.C. Voting Rights to the House

Quick! Ask the person next to you, "How many members are there in the U.S. House of Representatives"? Expect a pregnant pause followed by a number in question form. 344? 430?
In the Media by Del Patterson - 2 comments

Op-Ed: First U.S. Judge Charged With Fed Sex Crimes Sentenced to Prison

The amount of punishment meted out to a U.S. Federal judge for violation of sex crimes was in a word...underwhelming.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 3 comments

Health Care Industry Vows to Control Costs

Members of the health-care industry say they can bring $2 trillion in savings from projected increases over the next decade.
In the Media by Del Patterson

Military Rapes Reach to 2,923 Incidents

The Pentagon is reporting the number of rape cases is up compared to last year's data, but the details needed for prosecution in a large percentage of those cases didn't pass muster.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 5 comments

Size Matters: Just Ask 'Quiverfulls'

The growing Christian movement called "Quiverfull" tells married couples not to use birth control suggesting that "believing that God will give them the right number of children."
In the Media by Del Patterson - 1 comment

General Motors Going Overseas and Taking Heat

GM has received billions from the federal government in the form of bailout money. Now the giant corporation is taking heat over a new plan that proposes more manufacturing overseas.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 2 comments

Op-Ed: Keeping the Finger off the Pandemic Alarm Button

Maybe you missed it. Six days ago the Director - General of the World Health Organization issued the following: "....I have decided to raise the current level of the influenza pandemic alert from phase 4 to phase 5".
In the Media by Del Patterson - 1 comment

Maine's Senator Olympia Snowe Set to Jump Ship?

Just when the Republican Party was set to take a deep breath, relax a little and regroup, the New York Times is reporting news that could give them a collective mild headache.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 5 comments

Pakistan's Government Could Be On the Brink of Collapse

Pakistan's government could be on the brink of collapse. It is vulnerable to the Taliban insurgency and the State Department is more than worried about it.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 1 comment

Hannity Offers to Withstand Waterboarding, Olbermann Calls Bluff

In what can only be called a huge episode of hubris, Sean Hannity of the Sean Hannity Show on Fox News Channel offered to undergo the controversial tactic known as waterboarding.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 9 comments

Op-Ed: Take Your Child to Work Day is a Joke

Is it really necessary to take your child to work? The individual who thought up this grand scheme that occurs today may have given birth to a novel idea. Maybe it is important for children to see how the daily bread is earned.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 3 comments

Op-Ed: Is SecDef Robert Gates Out of His Mind to Take On Congress?

It doesn't take an I.Q. over the temperature of table water to see the same math results that Defense Secretary Robert Gates tabulated when he made his announcement about sweeping huge costs out of his department for the Obama budget.
In the Media by Del Patterson - 6 comments
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