Monday, March 31, 2014

GOP USA MIDDAY REPORT 03/31/2014

Fighting transgender politics
image A Cambridge transgender woman, outraged that convicted wife killer Michelle Kosilek could receive a free gender reassignment operation that health insurers refuse to cover for law-abiding citizens, has filed suit demanding the same right to tax-funded surgery -- a move critics say could mark the beginning of a dramatic, costly shift in entitlements under the controversial federal court ruling.

What Will Unionized Athletes Mean for Colleges?
image The National Labor Relations Board says college football players are not "students." Many would agree. It took the NLRB to declare them "employees." The scheme is being funded by a group calling itself the College Athletic Players Association, funded in turn by the United Steelworkers Union.

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CO accused of allowing race to play role in school discipline
image Colorado schools are involving police in discipline issues less often -- an almost 9 percent improvement in a single year -- unless the student happens to be black or Native American.

Obamacare website ends enrollment as it began....down
image The troubled U.S. government web site for signing up for health insurance was unavailable for several hours Monday morning as the midnight deadline for buying coverage loomed.

Should schools be checking students for obesity?
image The Chula Vista school district not only measures the academic progress of Marina Beltran's second-grader, it also measures her son's body fat. Every two years, Antonio Beltran, like his classmates, steps on a scale. Trained district personnel also measure his height and then use the two figures to calculate his body mass index, an indicator of body fat.

Vote Multiple Times for Obama; Get a Pass from DOJ
image Eric Holder's Justice Department wastes no time suing states over their voter ID laws -- to protect the franchise, he says. But a fraudster who repeatedly voted for President Obama? Why, she gets a pass.

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