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Citing ObamaCare as a reason, the the University of Virginia has announced that spouses of University employees who have access to health insurance through their own jobs will no longer be eligible for health insurance coverage. In its announcement, President Obama's healthcare plan is specifically mentioned by UVa as a reason for the rising costs that forced the university to drop working spouses. ObamaCare is expected to add $7 million to the university's health care costs. UVa was also a public supporter of ObamaCare: Working spouse provision: Starting Jan. 1, spouses who have access to coverage through their own employer...

Light up a fat one and roll wit me for a minute down the boulevard. Can you bounce wit me, wit me, wit me? (Homage to Jay-Z) There she is. Can you see her? Tired, ragged, with a limp in her step as she moves in the shadows between the light posts. Turned out long ago, she don’t draw near what she used to. Back in the day, she was a number one earner for her man. Now, she has to try a lot harder, stay out longer into the night, and do things she used to say she would...