Posted on August 2nd, 2009 by Berry Craig
Much of the media, however unwittingly, is helping the Republicans in the health care debate.
No doubt, TV and print journalists claim they’re playing the big story right down the middle:
– The Republicans claim the Democrats want “socialized medicine,” the old conservative pejorative for national health insurance. The Democrats say no way.
– The media simply reports [...]
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Posted on March 29th, 2009 by Pamela Leavey
Via a tip sent to me by email…
Just another reason why we need universal healthcare: Insurers shun those taking certain meds.
Trying to buy health insurance on your own and have gallstones? You’ll automatically be denied coverage. Rheumatoid arthritis? Automatic denial. Severe acne? Probably denied. Do you take metformin, a popular drug for diabetes? Denied. Use [...]
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Filed under: Congress, Democrats, Healthcare, In The News, Obama Administration, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, President Barack Obama, Republicans
Posted on July 3rd, 2007 by Todd Mitchell
Almost seven years ago to the date:
“We are going to restore honor and dignity to the White House.” George W. Bush, 7/5/00.
Bonus irony alert:
“On the first hour of the first day, we will restore decency and integrity to the Oval Office. They will offer more lectures and legalisms and carefully worded denials. We offer another [...]
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Filed under: Dick Cheney, Politics, Republicans
