Saphhous

A brewing addiction

Not until recently did I discover that coffee is my comfort food. I feel much less addicted to the caffiene than I did previously; now I'm just drinking it because it makes me feel better. The most negative part of my habit may be that it's strongly directed at really good coffees ... One day, I'll disappear into a Starbucks and never be seen again.
Brew of the day: Sumatra

Big Increase Seen in People Lacking Health Insurance: "WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 %u2014 The number of people without health insurance shot up last year by 2.4 million, the largest increase in a decade, raising the total to 43.6 million, as health costs soared and many workers lost coverage provided by employers, the Census Bureau reported today."
I think we all know what that means: Dean in 2004

More Americans in Poverty in 2002, Census Study Says: " 'This is sad news that the Bush administration is trying to sweep under the rug,' said Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, a Democratic presidential candidate. 'I'd like to hear President Bush explain to all the single mothers with kids living in poverty how his tax breaks for the rich are helping them.'

Gen. Wesley K. Clark, the newest Democratic candidate, said of Mr. Bush, 'With a record like this he shouldn't be running for president, he should be running for the hills.'"