Archives for September 2009
Civility in the House has returned!
President Obama made a speech a few weeks ago where he said he would call out misrepresentations on healthcare reform. There has also been much talk (but not much action) on this site about having a more "civil" discussion on the things we … [Read more...]
Faces From the Healthcare Wars – A Video to Send to Every Congressman and Senator
The video was put together from photos sent to Daily Kos and FDL contributor Slinkerwink. You can send the video as a link in a letter to Senators Kerry and Kirk and your Congressperson all at once, here at www.congress.org Include the link … [Read more...]
Direct non-violent action for single payer
Mobilization for Health Care for All News Coverage … [Read more...]
BMG Exclusive: Scott Brown ad appears on column proposing military takeover of the U.S.
Officers swear to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic." Unlike enlisted personnel, they do not swear to "obey the orders of the president of the United States." Top military … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: tonight’s State Democratic Committee adopts resolution – no to Hyatt facilities
The Foxborough Town Democratic Committee passed a resolution against doing business with Hyatt Corporation due to the firing of its long term employee housekeepers after said housekeepers were deceived into training their non-employee … [Read more...]
The GOP and Communism
Why does the right wing claim our President is a communist, but still support trading with CHINA, a Communist country. Don't they know that every dollar we spend on a chinese product we support communism. I have proposed a by-law for my … [Read more...]
Flaherty/Yoon: sounds like some message discipline is in order
Adam Reilly stopped by the big Flaherty/Yoon announcement and reports some ... well, less-than-impressive impressions. 1. The turnout seemed low--about 70-80 people, I'd guess, with almost as many media members as campaign … [Read more...]
Public option opponents: lobbyists and extremists
Since there was some discussion about where the public stands on the public option on the thread below, I thought the following recent data summarized by Media Matters might be instructive: A recent New York Times/CBS News poll found that … [Read more...]
Key Senate panel rejects public health plan 15-8
Story... A key Senate panel on Tuesday voted against creating a new government health insurance plan to compete with the private market. The 15-to-8 vote in the Senate Finance Committee could forecast the fate of the public option in the … [Read more...]
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