Health Care Reform – Page 15

The GOP plot to kill senior citizens

By xstryker July 29, 20091 Comment

How do you know what the wingnuts are plotting? Easy - anything they accuse others of doing. Remember when Jonah Goldberg, after years of "you're either with us or you're a…

Blue Dogs Raking It In and Sticking It To The Poor

By Unstable Isotope July 23, 200910 Comments

The Blue Dog Democrats coalition has raised more money than any other PAC in 2009. Somehow, coincidentally, the Blue Dogs are the ones holding up healthcare reform. I'm sure there's no relationship.

‘Non-Partisan’ Health Care Research Group Owned By…Health Insurance Company

By El Somnambulo July 23, 200923 Comments

The Washington Post blows the whistle (and a hearty Tip of the Sombrero to Americablog for picking it up): The political battle over health-care reform is waged largely with numbers,…

The Democrat Who Would Kill Health Care Reform

By El Somnambulo July 23, 20095 Comments

No, it's not Tom Carper, although, based on his verified ties to the industry, he likely would if he could, and he's doing his best as a junior obfuscator. It's…

Castle Votes No On Healthcare Reform

By Unstable Isotope July 17, 200928 Comments

Mike Castle voted no on the healthcare reform bill from the House HELP committee, citing the tax on the top 1.5% of wealthy Americans as his reason.

Bob Cesca’s Awesome Health Care Post

By pandora July 9, 200986 Comments

Read the whole thing while I highlight some of my favorite parts. While I spent a few moments of my holiday weekend revisiting the irony of anti-socialism protests taking place…

Dr. Howard Dean Talks Health System Reform

By cassandra_m July 9, 20093 Comments

Great interview in Esquire: ESQ: Speaking of the Obama plan, you’re even stronger than he has been lately in support of the public plan. You say that without it, it’s…

Rally for Health Care Action — Comment Rescue

By cassandra_m July 7, 20093 Comments

This notice is courtesy of PBaumbach in the Carper thread: If you would like to vent at Carper (or at least his office), there is a rally on Thursday organized…

More Like This Please! — David Shuster Asks Sen Carper Tough Questions

By cassandra_m July 6, 200912 Comments

....on the health insurance bills in Congress. He specifically tossed the amount of money Carper has taken from the various health care and pharm industries at Senator Carper to ask…

Democrats Announce New Health Care Plan

By Unstable Isotope July 2, 200913 Comments

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has released details of a new health care plan. (The leaders of the committee are Sen. Kennedy and Sen. Dodd.) The plan…

Late Night Video

By Unstable Isotope June 30, 2009

A video about the high costs of universal fire care from HAARM.org, Healthy Americans Against Reforming Medicine.

Tell Tom Carper to Support the Public Option

By xstryker June 30, 20096 Comments

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2v5tVWcnGE&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] We have a little over a month to apply pressure to Senator Carper to support public option health care. (302) 573-6291 Put this number in your cell phone or…

Health Care Monopolies

By Unstable Isotope June 30, 20092 Comments

The next time you hear the anti-reform forces talking about competition, think of this report. But the notion that most American consumers enjoy anything like a competitive marketplace for health…