Now it just so happens that Kagen - who is also a Doctor - will be in Massachusetts this month and there is an event at The Precinct Bar and Restaurant in Somerville's Union Square for him. It's on Sunday, March 21st from 6 - 8 and … [Read more...]
Does the Junior Senator like it when people can’t pay their medical bills?
Of all the legal trades surrounding financial stuff, Debt Collectors can be about as scummy as they come. In our modern consumer driven economy these are the bottom feeders that follow around the predatory lenders, credit card bankruptcies, … [Read more...]
Back to the Future in Massachusetts
Congratulations to Scott Brown in his history making upset victory in Massachusetts, it surely shows that no seat is safe or certain in the age of the independent voter or amid the shifting tides of anti-incumbent sentiments. The one thing … [Read more...]
The Irony of Scott Brown’s Impact on Health Care Reform and a Solution
"Medicare buy-in between 50 and 65. Medicaid expands up to 200 percent of poverty with the federal government funding the whole of the expansion. Revenue comes from a surtax on the wealthy.". 200% might be a little low here in Mass. … [Read more...]
We Will Not Go Back
As I stood for many long, cold hours on street corners encouraging votes for Martha Coakley, I like others endured endless taunting, epithets and "finger" pointing all in the cause of what Brown partisans called "Taking our country back." … [Read more...]
Roe v. Wade Anniversary – Blog for Choice Day 2010
The personal is political By Jeanette M. The Stupak-Pitts Amendment brought abortion to the forefront of the health care debate. But in analyzing our politicians' views on reproductive choice, we cannot lose sight of the personal in the … [Read more...]
ARROGANCE!
Let us focus on one little manifestation of this arrogance: The idea that you are being punished, and were in 1994, and will be again in the fall, for NOT passing health care. (Logically speaking, this is even worse than … [Read more...]
The Truth About Health Care Reform
If national health reform was going to somehow slow our progress in Massachusetts, we would oppose it. But the bill we passed through the Senate will do tremendous good in Massachusetts, as it will in every other state. The … [Read more...]
Greenwald nails it. Again.
Greenwald comes up with yet another blisteringly brilliant post on health care reform.But whatever else one might want to say in favor of this health care bill -- and there are compelling arguments to make in its favor -- the notion that … [Read more...]
Call the Senate today! Demand CHIP not be weakened by “health care reform”
ALERT FROM THE CHILDREN'S DEFENSE FUND The so-called 'Manager's Amendment' if adopted in its present form will weaken the provision of healthcare for children under CHIP. This should - in my view - MUST - be amended and it would be … [Read more...]
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