This morning when I was listening to NPR, I heard the headline that Capuano "switched" his position on the Stupak Amendment to be the same as Coakley's. When you listen to Capuano explain the legislative process--and what Cap did … [Read more...]
A step toward 2 votes!
The provision to keep the seat in the same party's hands was amended: The original legislation would have required the governor's appointee, who would serve until a Jan. 19 special election, to be of the same political party as the person … [Read more...]
Fear of Communism
Jay at Hub Blog is against the public option, and equates it with single-payer system. From cradle to grave, if you are a crime victim, the police will seek the criminal. Doesn't matter who you are. From cradle to grave, if … [Read more...]
The Truth About The Health Care Lies
For decades, health insurance companies have been gouging working Americans. Our system is the most expensive in the world by far, and the profiteers have kept pulling the money out of our pockets by feeding the public lies. If … [Read more...]
There’s A Robbery In Progress…
This year someone is stealing $6,500 from your family. It's a perfect crime because you don't even realize it. Before you get your paycheck, they take the money out of it and give it to insurance companies and hospitals and … [Read more...]
Public Option Panics Conservatives
If you decided to read the extended text, well, here's a relevant news item. Insurance companies are pouring money into Senator Baucus' coffers:Top out-of-state corporate contributors included Schering-Plough, New York Life Insurance, … [Read more...]
Why A Public Option Is Not An Option
The public option is not an option... it is a necessity. The LA Times reports that insurance executives want to keep their right to drop sick people off the plan for stupid reasons. The industry calls this "rescission," and … [Read more...]
Globe Losing Aim
Look at the facts related in this text, and then the silliness in the emphasized sentence. The governor and his staff have said Patrick officials, as soon as they discovered something was amiss, referred the matter for investigation, … [Read more...]
Rich Executives Have Bled the Boston Globe Dry
NYTimes executives have kept the same salaries even as ad revenues have declined. Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr, whose family controls the Times through a special class of shares, will earn about $1.09 million this year, according to a … [Read more...]
Nader: The World Is Weary Of His Weight
Watch this, the first thing Ralph Nader had to say in public after America elects a President with African heritage: Remember what Ralph said in 2000? When asked if someone put a gun to his head and told him to vote for either Gore or … [Read more...]
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