Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Cost of Heart Surgery - Consumer Information

Cost of Heart Surgery - Consumer Information: "Pali Momi Medical Center[2] in Hawaii charges about $31,000, not including doctor fee, for removal of plaque from blood vessels -- or $18,500 for uninsured patients who pay in full within 30 days, or $21,500 for those who pay in 60. Doctor fees can add up $5,000 or more to the final bill, depending on the procedure. Heart bypass surgery typically costs about $70,000-$200,000 or more, and heart valve replacement surgery typically costs $80,000-$200,000 or more. According to the United Network for Organ Sharing[3] , the total cost of a heart transplant can reach almost $800,000 or more."   'via Blog this'

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Tulsa police officer acquitted over fatal shooting of unarmed black | Reuters



White Tulsa police officer acquitted over fatal shooting of unarmed black | Reuters: "An Oklahoma jury on Wednesday found a white Tulsa police officer not guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in a confrontation caught on video last September, stoking a national debate over racial bias in law enforcement."  via Blog this'

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Report: Israel Was Source of Secret Trump Intel - The Daily Beast

Report: Israel Was Source of Secret Trump Intel - The Daily Beast: "President Trump disclosed classified information provided by Israel during a talk with top Russian officials in the Oval Office, The New York Times reported Monday. As originally reported by the Washington Post, Trump shared the information with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Ambassador Sergey Kislyak last week during their visit to the White House."  'via Blog this'

Friday, May 12, 2017

Navy should return to 'goddamned steam' on carrier, Trump says

Arrested Development -

Navy should return to 'goddamned steam' on carrier, Trump says: ""It sounded bad to me. Digital. They have digital. What is digital? And it’s very complicated. You have to be Albert Einstein to figure it out. And I said — and now they want to buy more aircraft carriers. I said what system are you going to be — 'Sir, we’re staying with digital.' I said no you’re not. You going to goddamned steam, the digital costs hundreds of millions of dollars more money and it’s no good." "



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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Saturday, May 6, 2017

Trump’s Second Army Secretary Pick Withdraws - The Daily Beast


Trump’s Second Army Secretary Pick Withdraws - The Daily Beast: "Tennessee State Sen. Mark Green on Friday withdrew his nomination to be President Trump’s secretary of the Army, citing “false and misleading attacks” against him for his often incendiary comments on LGBTQ rights, evolution, and Muslims."  'via Blog this'

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

FIRED!!

Police Officer Who Fatally Shot 15-Year-Old Texas Boy Is Fired https://nyti.ms/2quXCUu

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Balch Springs Police Chief: Video contradicts officer-involved shooting ...

Donald Trump gives a baffling, extremely incorrect history lesson on Andrew Jackson

Donald Trump gives a baffling, extremely incorrect history lesson on Andrew Jackson: "“I mean, had Andrew Jackson been a little later, you wouldn’t have had the Civil War,” Trump said. “He was a very tough person, but he had a big heart. He was really angry that he saw what was happening with regard to the Civil War, he said, ‘There’s no reason for this.’”"  'via Blog this'