The Cause Of Kennedy's Life
I sure hope the folks in Massachusetts get out and vote today, or the shitty plan (but better than nothing) we could have will fold almost overnight, cause somehow 41 votes can stop 59 in our Senate.
View ArticleMcCain's Pissed And It Ain't Going To Take It
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) is angry. So, too, are his fellow Republicans. McCain says, there will be consequences. There will be no cooperation for the rest of the year,” McCain said during a radio...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed This
You just can’t make this shit up: The White House is “all talk, no action” on moving toward compromise, said Anthony Picarello, general counsel for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. “There has...
View ArticleThe Republican Party In Action
Ezra Klein at the Washington Post outlines how the GOP managed to take an idea they promoted for at least two decades, the individual mandate, and within two years set the stage for the Supreme Court...
View ArticleThis Is Why Obamacare Matters
You know what the most satisfying thing is about the Supreme Court ruling yesterday upholding Obamacare? Pondering how it will help tens of thousands, heck millions of our fellow citizens will live...
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“Largest Tax Increase In History”
Before the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act last week, the primary Republican line of attack against were over-the-top hyperbolic, but at least subjective: government takeover of health...
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Infographic: US Health Care Costs
US health care costs are growing rapidly in the U.S., and national health spending is estimated to increase from 18 percent of the economy to about 25 percent by 2037. And while the price for medical...
View ArticleRomney On Israel’s Health Care System
According to The New York Times, Romney spoke favorably about the fact that health care makes up a much smaller amount of Israel’s gross domestic product compared to the United States: Do you realize...
View ArticleMedia Confused By NHS Olympic Tribute
Yes, there was a celebration of the British NHS at the Olympic Opening Ceremony the other night. Yes, it was memorable. And yes, the American media was clueless and confused about it all. The Guardian:...
View ArticleSure I’ll Pay For Their Health Care
When the news first broke weeks ago that for Papa John’s to conform to the mandates of the Affordable Care Act, they would have to increase the price of each pizza by a little more than a dime, I...
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