Posts Tagged ‘ Health Care ’

MoveOn.org is an organization I like and dislike. That’s a long story and irrelevant to this post. This ad they’ve just put out, however, raises sock puppetry to a whole new level and is worth a look.  
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"I personally believe that the number one thing we need to do is get America back to work. I think before health care or anything else, we need to get people back to work. My biggest fear is that there'll be too much on the agenda and that things will get bogged down."
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Not sure what day this performance took place. Would have loved to witness it live. The performance took place at a recent gathering sponsored by AHIP (America’s Health Insurance Plans). They are “the national association representing nearly 1,300 member companies.”  They released a “study” recently that caused quite a bit of consternation. It claimed to...
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The following is an action alert from MoveOn.org. As the health care reform debate rages on in Washington, local residents will hold a rally in Santa Ana on Tuesday September 22nd outside the office of United Healthcare. The rally will highlight how Americans are suffering every day because of the profit-driven policies of the health...
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Blogger writes about California's first openly gay state elected official's endorsement of Mayor Gavin Newsom.
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Because I can’t stand rip and read, following is a rewritten Media Advisory from the Democratic National Committee. On Wednesday, September 9, at 10:30 AM Pacific Time, The Democratic National Committee (DNC) teams up with the Alliance for Retired Americans and AFSCME to hold a press conference. Its purpose is to “call out Rep. Mary...
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According to the Washington Post in an article posted 30 minutes ago, President Obama (I still like the sound of that) will address a joint session of Congress next Wednesday. His address will be about health care. No real details are yet available and according to the article, “Aides to lawmakers said that it was...
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