That’s the news catching on like wildfire this morning – that President Obama has dropped his support for a public option in the healthcare bill. Like most on our side I was at first really upset over this, but instead of starting my screams of anguish, I sat here and thought about it. When you […]
In the first two days, more than 1,500 men, women and children received free treatments worth $503,000 (£304,000). Thirty dentists pulled 471 teeth; 320 people were given standard issue spectacles; 80 had mammograms; dozens more had acupuncture, or saw kidney specialists. By the time the makeshift medical centre leaves town on Tuesday, staff expect to […]
The U.K. is pissed. They are tired of U.S. lawmakers and pundits insulting them to gain political points in the health care battle, and now the U.K. is fighting back: The fractious British political classes have united in defence of the UK’s healthcare system after it has become a byword for the failings of universal, […]
ABC has a must read up about the growing threats against President Obama and how certain people, like Rush Limbaugh, is helping to spark the new extremism in the U.S.A.
No we don’t need any health reform at all: Michigan insurance regulators have approved a 22 percent increase for group and individual Blue Cross Blue Shield health policies in the state, according to reports published Thursday. “Blue Cross officials have said they need rate increases to help cover $133 million in financial losses in 2008 […]
Our nation received the following letter: Dear America; Your nations highways are a disgrace. Your bridges collapse anytime a car drives over them, and your roads are the equivalent to driving down railroad tracks. It’s truly amazing that you still have a population at all, let alone an auto industry. Perhaps you should look into […]
Ann Coulter publicly announced on Fox News that Rahm Emanuel’s brother is on her “death list”. Why is she not in cuffs right now? Seriously – when she left Fox studios the police should have been sitting there to arrest her. That’s what happens when a child is discovered to have a “death list” at […]
It came out this week that Mark Sanford used a government airplane to go get a haircut, hence making the cost well over $1,000. When I first heard that I kept thinking about the John Edwards haircut fiasco. The right went after him viciously for this, calling him a hypocrite for spending $300 on a […]
The right has been snooping into a young girl who asked President Obama a question at the townhall meeting yesterday and they uncovered that her mother is a big donor to the President. Oh my!. While I don’t agree with planted questioners in such forums, they exist none the less. We have seen tons of […]
The award has to go to this guy, who brought a gun to the townhall yesterday: Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Matthews did a great job at handling him, but I think it could have gone a little further. For example – we have a right to free […]