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WATCH: Camille And Chip Argue About Cats In 'Mama's Boys Of The Bronx' Sneak Peek

Posted 04.14.2012

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The Mamas are leaving their boys for the weekend. In our exclusive clip from "Mama's Boys Of The Bronx," Chip faces a terrifying feat: His mother, ...

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GOP: Killing Vulnerable Americans With Kindness - Literally

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Gop, Chip, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, Ryan Budget, Medicare, Medicaid, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Children?S Health Insurance Program, Social Safety Net, Paul Ryan Budget, GOP Budget, Veterans Hospitals, Health Care Reform, Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Reform, Health Care, Paul Ryan, Healthcare, Politics News
Leo W. Gerard

As a favor to struggling Americans, Rep. Paul Ryan proposed a federal budget last week ravaging programs for the poor, elderly, disabled, young, veterans, jobless, students and other vulnerable people. Ryan did it, he said, because these programs are demeaning.

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Public Programs That Work -- Good News on Children's Coverage

Gene Lewit | Posted 04.29.2012

Read More: Affordable Care Act, National Center for Health Statistics, Children's Health Care, Medicaid, Chip, Nhis, Politics News
Gene Lewit

We still have a long way to go before we solve the problem of the uninsured in America. Millions of children are currently eligible for Medicaid and CHIP but not enrolled and coverage for millions more is tenuous and transitory.

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Medicaid: Help in Hard Times

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 04.25.2012

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Marian Wright Edelman

Medicaid is vital -- it provides hundreds of millions of children who are poor or have disabilities with comprehensive health coverage enabling them to become productive, taxpaying members of society.

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Say Sayonara to Onion Sobbing with KitchenAid's New Food Processor

Laura Klein | Posted 01.03.2012

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Laura Klein

Delicious food, cooking and writing about it is a way of life for me. When the opportunity arose to review KitchenAid's new 13-Cup Food Processor, I was ecstatic.

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Always Wear A Rubber! How To Clean, Prepare & Cook An Artichoke

Daniel Brooks | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Artichoke, Vinaigrette, Michelin Star, Vegetables, Kitchen, Root Vegetable, Food, Chip, Soup, Rosemary, Wild Rice, Slidepollajax, Food News
Daniel Brooks

One morning, while working as a chef in Barcelona, Spain, I walked into work and heard what sounded like the snap of rubber against bare skin. As I tu...

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Renewing the Promise of the Child Health Insurance Program

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

February 4 marks the second anniversary of the Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, which has already helped many states make significant improvements in health coverage for children.

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10 Reasons Why Repealing Health Reform Would Harm Children

Bruce Lesley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Health Care Reform, Politics, Affordable Care Act, Children's Health, Health Care, Speaker Boehner, Terminal Illnesses, Childrens Health Insurance Program, Copayments, Washington DC, Chip, Medicaid, Politics News
Bruce Lesley

While there are a wide array of opinions about the impact of health care reform, it is indisputable that our nation's children are better off today because of the new law. Why? Here are 10 key reasons.

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Texas Weighs Medicaid Withdrawal

The New York Times | EMILY RAMSHAW | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elderly, Texas, Jane Nelson, John Zerwas, Warren Chisum, Health Insurance, Chip, Medicare, Medicaid, Health Care, Texas Health and Human Services, Obamacare, Health Care Reform, Politics News

Some Republican lawmakers -- still reveling in Tuesday's statewide election sweep -- are proposing an unprecedented solution to the state's estimated ...

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Questions About the Illinois Auditor General's Look at Covering All Kids Health Insurance

John Bouman | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Bouman

The legislative purpose of the audit was to monitor expenditures of money and awards of contracts under the program, not to evaluate public policy.

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Expanding the Child Health Safety Net

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

Now that improvements to the child health safety net are in place, the critical next step is to make sure children are actually enrolled in the programs: two-thirds of uninsured children are already eligible but not enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP.

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'The Preppy Handbook' Update: After 30 Years, Will Anyone Buy A New One? (POLL)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011

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"The Official Preppy Handbook" was a huge success 30 years ago. Now the author will publish an update -- "True Prep" -- on the world of Muffie, Biff, ...

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One Extraordinary Sunday

Gordon Whitman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gordon Whitman

The fight to make health care a right in the U.S. spans generations. National health reform rests on the foundation of years of local and state organizing and advocacy.

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All Eyes on California and Arizona as the Bellwether States Decide Future of Child Health Safety Net Programs

Irwin Redlener, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Irwin Redlener, M.D.

Children are the best investment we can make in the health care marketplace. Simply put, taxpayers, and future retirees should be re-assured by investing in children's health.

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Bunning Put a Face on Obstructionist, Mean-Spirited Republican Party

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Leo W. Gerard

Bunning is a Republican superhero. He personifies the mean-spirited, hypocritical, wealthy-serving, obstructionist Republican Party.

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Seeds of the Summit

S. Ward Casscells, MD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scott Brown, Tom Coburn, Ronald Reagan, Chip, Health Care Reform, Lamar Alexander, Medicare, Health Care Summit, Pre-Existing-Condition, Politics News
S. Ward Casscells, MD

We know that we are in the pundit minority but we do not think the health care summit was a failure. Our thought is that Democrats, Republicans, and Americans emerged winners.

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Chip, CU's Buffalo Mascot, Wins Second Championship At Universal Cheerleading Competition

Colorado Daily | Christy Fantz | Posted 05.25.2011

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The University of Colorado mascot, Chip, brought home his second national championship trophy after bagging first place in the 2010 Universal Cheerlea...

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Washington's Snow and the Lack of Community Spirit

Tamar Abrams | Posted 11.17.2011

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Tamar Abrams

Snow affords us an opportunity to care for one another. We can shovel for an elderly neighbor, and make crossing safe for pedestrians. Whether shoveling a sidewalk or providing health care to Americans -- we could all use altruism this season.

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Peaceful Revolution: Don't Gamble With Children's Health

Bruce Lesley | Posted 11.17.2011

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Bruce Lesley

For the first time in American history, adults do not believe that our nation's children will have the opportunities they had to live a happy, healthy, and prosperous life.

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Amen! Rev. Dr. Ray Hammond and Ella

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

On November 4, about 4,000 babies, children, parents, youths, teachers, child care providers, doctors, and grandparents rallied in D.C. to tell Congress that millions of children must not be left worse off after health reform.

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Powerful Special Interests Should Not Trump Children's Health Needs

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

The invisibility of children means up to 10 million children may have the most to lose from national health reform.

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What Are America's Real Values?

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

What is a child's life worth? What is a child's health worth? What is a child's spirit, battered by preventable suffering and chronic disease, worth?

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A Child's Race Against a Deadly Disease

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

Fighting two-year-old Case Hogan's degenerative disorder has placed his parents in great financial peril. Too many middle-class families have too few financial options to help pay for their children's medical bills.

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This Is Congress's Chance to Fix the Health Care System for All Children

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

Ensuring that children get health coverage early to prevent or treat childhood illnesses that could affect them in adulthood is one of the best ways to bend the long-term cost curve.

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