Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Gates of Vienna News Feed 7/11/2012

Gates of Vienna News Feed 7/11/2012The House of Representatives voted today to repeal Obamacare. The vote was largely along partisan lines, although five Democrats did cross over to vote for repeal. Since the Senate is still dominated by Democrats, it is not expected to pass the repeal.

In other news, a study of sub-fossil pine tree rings in Finland demonstrates that the Earth has not been warming, but has rather showed a slight cooling trend for the past two millennia.

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