President Obama urged newly empowered Republicans to not wage “symbolic battles”
“President Barack Obama urged newly empowered Republicans on Saturday not to wage “symbolic battles” against him but to instead work together to help spur job growth and economic recovery. Obama issued...
View Article“We have a plan. It’s called Medicare.” ~ Nancy Pelosi
Greg Sargent interviewed Nancy Pelosi today, and she clarified what some understood to be her position that Medicare should be “on the table” for deficit reduction (emphasis mine): Pelosi insisted that...
View ArticleUSA! USA! #1 in the World’s Worst Healthcare System!
From Andrew Sullivan: David Brooks today argues that a bottom-up approach to healthcare cost-control is more likely to work than top-down. I sincerely wish that were the case. Alas, it seems to me that...
View ArticleAmerican prosperity hits Greece. Hard.
Greece is on the Road to American Prosperity with new and improved austerity measures! Greece used to have an extensive public health care system that pretty much ensured that everybody was covered for...
View ArticleU.S. healthcare reform: insurance companies shouldn’t manage our healthcare
Healthcare shouldn’t be managed under a system that attempts to maximize profits for insurance companies and their CEOs and stock holders. The U.S. healthcare system is becoming impossible under the...
View ArticleWell that was no fun
I’ve been at the hospital since 6:45 am. I thought I was getting a regular CT scan of my neck today (I have two places fused in that area). Instead, what I found out when I got there, was that my...
View ArticleHopefully the Romneys enjoyed London’s tribute to socialized medicine
I’m confused since the Republican Party always tells us how countries with socialized medicine hate it — supposedly furriners all come here for their health needs. Yet there they were, celebrating...
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