Kaiser Permanente is an example for Obama Aug 27, 2009
Cogito wrote on Aug 26, 2009 11:05 PM:" last week I saw Sanjay Gupta, Obama's first choice for Surgeon General, on a weeknight news chat show. he was talking about how we need to "legislate" a better diet for the American people. He wants to pass LAWS to determine what we eat! Talk about Big Brother! Talk about Fascist idealism. But, I guess it's cool with you lefties, as long as the Lobotomy Lime Kool-Aid is still available (and mandatory). ". Cogito wrote on Aug 26, 2009 10:59 PM:" Leonard, I... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Will Kennedy Charisma Fade? Aug 27, 2009
Heck, they got their own sister, Rosemary, a lobotomy cause she was "embarrassing" them. There is no sense of loss with those folks. (CBS News)
Ted Kennedy reflected family's ambition, foibles Aug 27, 2009
1941: Rosemary Kennedy is institutionalized because of retardation and a failed lobotomy ... There were the tragedies of the 1940s: Joe Jr.'s war death in 1944; his sister Kathleen's death in a plane crash in France in 1948; and the lobotomy their father ordered for their mentally disabled sister, Rosemary, in 1941. (USA Today)
Kennedy Succumbs To Battle With Cancer Aug 26, 2009
His sister Rosemary underwent a lobotomy at age 23 and was mentally incapacitated for the rest of her life. Then his brother, John, was killed and later his brother, Bobby, was also assassinated. (KCRA 3, CA)
Mullen: Afghanistan "Serious and Deteriorating" Aug 24, 2009
" Rowdy - Bush did NOT win the war in Iraq, no matter how many tubes of model glue you sniff. . by nofoolling August 23, 2009 8:23 PM EDT Hey Slow: The afhan war isn't related at all to the fairy tales told by the government about 911. Now at least if we attacked Saudia Arabia, that would be connected, it would still be playing into the fantasy that hijackers attacked us, but at least it would be the right country. Both of these wars are all about the money and the war in Afghanistan is about... (CBS News)
Possible Obama Visit Shows Bond to Kennedy Aug 23, 2009
BOSTON, Aug. 22, 2009. President Speculated to Visit Ailing Senator During Vacation. (CBS News)
Is your spouse ever spontaneous? Give us inspiration! Aug 22, 2009
Ooops, I think that the lobotomy must ve been successful I meant to say in my above post, So, regardless of whether the person who wrote the article and posed the question HAS KIDS. WOW, Lisa. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Editorial: Eunice Kennedy Shrivers mission lives on Aug 20, 2009
Inspired by her sister, Rosemary who was born mentally disabled, underwent a lobotomy at 23 and spent most of her life in an institution before dying in 2005 at age 86 Eunice Shriver dedicated her life to integrating the disabled into the mainstream. She is widely credited with changing the popular view of disabled people from patients who need to be institutionalized to neighbors and friends capable of positively impacting society. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Liberals are warned a health-care deal may be cut Aug 17, 2009
Either they can t read or have had a frontal lobotomy lately. AmVet. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Mourners Pay Respects to Shriver at Wake Aug 14, 2009
Shriver's creation of the Special Olympics and her efforts to bring the mentally disabled into the mainstream were inspired in part by the struggles of her sister Rosemary, who was given a lobotomy at age 23 and spent the rest of her life in an institution. She revealed her sister's condition to the nation during her brother's presidency in a 1962 article for the Saturday Evening Post. (CBS News)
Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies Aug 13, 2009
Rosemary Kennedy underwent a lobotomy when she was 23, though that wasn t mentioned in the article. She lived most of her life in an institution in Wisconsin and died in 2005 at age 86. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Health Care Battle Pits Fact vs. Fiction Aug 13, 2009
" I have several friends making over $200k a year who have been denied coverage outright. Another friend who had to take COBRA insurance because Mutual of Omaha closed has seen his rates climb from $900/month to $3,500/month in FOUR YEARS, with the only claim they made being his wife's hysterectomy. You simply have blinders on if you think only the non-working have problems with this broken and predatory insurance system. . by jxknowles August 12, 2009 11:26 PM EDT Nothing big is going on here,... (CBS News)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, trailblazerwho improved lives of disabled, dies Aug 12, 2009
In an attempt to alleviate Rosemary s intellectual disabilities, doctors performed a lobotomy that instead left her in need of constant care. Taking her sister as inspiration, Mrs. Shriver began directing the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation in 1957. (Boston Globe)
Shriver poured heart, soul into helping disabled Aug 12, 2009
Eunice Kennedy Shriver's sister Rosemary, born with mental retardation made worse by a surgical lobotomy, spent most of her adult life at a private institution and died in 2005. Shriver devoted much of her energies to countering the social stigma once attached to mental disabilities. (USA Today -- Life)
Read the story Aug 12, 2009
" Rosemary Kennedy underwent a lobotomy when she was 23, though that wasn't mentioned in the article. She lived most of her life in an institution in Wisconsin and died in 2005 at age 86. A Vatican official said that Pope Benedict XVI was and the Vatican's ambassador to the United States said in a letter released to The Associated Press on Monday the pope is "holding close to his heart Eunice as she is called home to eternal life. " The roots of the Special Olympics go back to a summer camp... (CBS News -- Evening News)
Paying tribute to a leader who changed their world Aug 12, 2009
Propelled by the plight of her sister Rosemary Kennedy, who was institutionalized for most of her life after a lobotomy left her with severe developmental disabilities, Shriver became a crusader for people with disabilities. In 1957, she began directing the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation, which works to improve the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. (Boston Globe)
A love that changed the world Aug 12, 2009
The article was enormously influential, and tremendously brave for its time, though it made no mention of the lobotomy. Here was a member of the nation s most famous family taking on a topic that nobody wanted to address, revealing Rosemary s trials to the world, arguing that people with mental disabilities shouldn t be hidden away. (Boston Globe)
Cop: Suspect Laughed about Cat Murders Jul 7, 2009
He could be treated with a modified frontal lobotomy to repair brain damage from extreme narcotics abuse ... Lobotomy's are a somewhat mediaevil form of treatment don't you think. (CBS News)
N.H. Tax Evaders Begin Trial Jul 1, 2009
Ed Brown has no defense and has seemed to join Kent Hovind by playing with his home lobotomy kit every year around April 15th. It dismays me that people actually give control of their life to the government through this senseless protest and rebellious life of an arrogant hypocrite. (CBS News)
With an apology and a few barbs, Severin returns to the air Jun 3, 2009
"I'm not Jack Nicholson after the lobotomy," he said. During his initial apology, which he opened with at 3 p.m., Severin said his comments didn't meet the station's standards of "responsible, civil, thoughtful, and respectful" commentary. (Boston Globe)
Strange Bedfellows In Prop 8 Fight May 28, 2009
Opposing Lawyers In Bush V. Gore Team Up To Overturn California's Same-Sex Marriage Ban In Federal Court. Demonstrators hold a mock California state flag as students and others protest the California Supreme Court's upholding of Proposition 8, in Los Angeles, May 26, 2009. (CBS News -- US)
'PAINT ALL ROOFS WHITE TO STOP GLOBAL WARMING'... May 28, 2009
" If that's the case, he's welcome to pay this idiot's gas bill this winter! Come on, man! Frequent Flyer 337 on May 27, 2009 at 07:42 PM Roofs should be installed with sprinklers as well. If you have a modern house with good insulation, a little bit of tree cover, a white roof and roof sprinkler. The evaporative cooling should keep you cool enought to never use A/C again. It just needs a thermostat to turn it on when the inside of the house goes above 95 degrees. Also if the exterior of the... (The Drudge Report)
Players' production of 'Streetcar' opens June 5 May 28, 2009
"Starring as Blanche is veteran actress Kimberly Rigney. She said her character is patterned after Williams' sister Rose, who was schizophrenic and had a lobotomy that incapacitated her for the rest of her life. "He (Williams) never got over that," Rigney said."I think he wanted Blanche posed as a sympathetic character, and I've tried to present that," she said. "I've tried to be very real, pull from my own life. feelings of rejection, loneliness, struggle for power. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Why the Georgia-Florida game will stay in JAX May 20, 2009
M is the perfect example as to why people should never perform a prefrontal lobotomy on themselves. We are talking about football players right. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Souter's choice May 4, 2009
He despised the Washington social world and once claimed that, at the start of every court term, "I undergo an annual intellectual lobotomy." We'll miss him, even if Capitol Hill doesn't. Souter's exit leaves Obama with one of the most important choices a president can make. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Justice Souter leaving 'best job' in 'worst city' May 2, 2009
When the term of court starts I undergo a sort of annual intellectual lobotomy and it lasts until the following summer when I sort of cram what I can into the summertime, Souter said wryly during a rare public speech in March. The comment drew laughter from the audience of humanities teachers at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. (KHOU.com, TX)
AP: U.S. Justice's Retirement Opens Door for Obama Pick May 2, 2009
He told an audience this year that he undergoes "an annual intellectual lobotomy" each fall. National Public Radio first reported Souter's plans Thursday night. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Obama Hopes To Replace Souter By October May 2, 2009
President Says He Will Consult Both Parties, Wants New Justice To Share His "Constitutional Values". President Barack Obama, in a unexpected visit to the White House pressroom Friday, May 1, 2009, tells reporters that he just got off the phone with Supreme Court Justice David Souter and they talked about Souter's retirement. (CBS News)
Souter to retire from Supreme Court May 1, 2009
He told an audience this year that he undergoes an annual intellectual lobotomy each fall ... QUOTE When the term of court starts I undergo a sort of annual intellectual lobotomy and it lasts until the following summer when I sort of cram what I can into the summertime. (AZCentral -- News)
In China, "Buy American" Still Resonates Apr 10, 2009
I learned a hard lesson in that dealing with businessmen is like having a lobotomy. A simple example is the fact socialized medicine is a fair approach without the scam of insurance keeping americans down while lineing their pockets and sometime denying service. (CBS News)
Part of Cuckoos hospital saved for museum Apr 8, 2009
In the movies climax, Chief Bromden, played by late actor Will Sampson, becomes enraged after hospital officials perform a lobotomy on Nicholsons character. He then lifts the machine over his head and throws it through the window to clear the way for his escape. (MSNBC -- News)
Oregon tears down part of 'Cuckoo's Nest' hospital Apr 8, 2009
In the movie's climax, a silent Chief Bromden becomes enraged after hospital officials perform a brain-cutting lobotomy on Nicholson's character. He then lifts the machine over his head and throws it through a screened window, clearing the way for his escape. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Pakistan, not Afghanistan, the central threat Apr 5, 2009
Let s say certain bloggers weren t lobotomy candidates. Last night there was a discussion about the five ways a batter can reach first base. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
TEAM REPORT: Inside the Mariners Apr 4, 2009
QUOTE TO NOTE: "I'd need a lobotomy to change anything." Batting coach Alan Cockrell when asked if he planned on altering anything in Ichiro's swing. ROSTER REPORT. (USA Today -- Sports)
Craigslist Killer Gets Life Without Parole Apr 3, 2009
His only hope is a full frontal lobotomy by the prison surgeon to remedy his extreme paranoia. Posted by sean1z at 9:30 AM : Apr 2, 2009. (CBS News)
Retirement doesn't appear to be in the offing for Souter Mar 15, 2009
"When the term of court starts I undergo a sort of annual intellectual lobotomy and it lasts until the following summer when I sort of cram what I can into the summertime," Souter said to laughter. His former law clerks say they try to appeal to Souter's sense of history to ensure he doesn't retire soon. (Boston Globe)
The Amazing Case of Phineas Gage Mar 3, 2009
The iron they said made a frontal lobotomy on Gage. The damage to Gage s skull was said to occur in three places: a gash under the left zygomatic arch or cheekbone; second, in the orbital bone behind the eye and lastly, in the top part of his head when the iron rod went out of his skull. (Suite101.com)
Lost City of Atlantis Not Found on Google Earth Feb 22, 2009
" "In this case, however, what users are seeing is an artifact of the data collection process. Bathymetric (or sea floor terrain) data is often collected from boats using sonar to take measurements of the sea floor. (Techtree.com)
Bookman: Like stimulus deal? Feb 12, 2009
Wow you zombies who voted for this clown need a lobotomy or at least deemed traitors. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
