Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez and DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro have both issued statements regarding the politicization of healthcare by the County’s Board of Supervisors. Barbaro and the DPOC released the following statement: Today, DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro added his voice to the growing number of concerned citizens in condemning last week’s decision by the Orange...
Hot off the press from our favorite Congresswoman. I have to wonder how our pals on the opinion desk of the OC Register view rate hikes like this by Anthem while railing against the President’s Healthcare reform law. But this is the inivisible hand of the free market gouging consumers which is OK as long as its...
Fallout from the Arizona shooting continues to reverberate from Washington DC to Orange County. Last week, Irvine City Council member and 2010 Democratic congressional candidate Beth Krom weighed in with a letter to the editor in the OC Register calling the right wing media to task for elevating the rhetoric. Key points from Krom’s...
UPDATED: Rep. Loretta Sanchez talked with Chris Matthews on Hardball tonight on MSNBC. She talked about a decision by Anthem Blue Cross, Aetna, and other big health insurers’ decision to stop selling policies to children rather than comply with the new health care law that bars them from denying coverage to kids with...
Regular readers of the OC Register’s Orange Punch blog know how healthcare reform is described - government socialism that limits choice and will result in rationing of healthcare. But according to Sunday’s New York Times, it’s not the government’s healthcare reform package that’s limiting patient choice — it’s private insurers. Back to the boys...
An occasional compendium of news bits Potentially good news. The online edition of the Wall Street Journal is reporting that scientists have discovered three antibodies that neutralize 91% of HIV strains. Could a real and effective vaccine be on the way? Let’s hope this helps. Something’s rotten in the State of Arizona. So they...
New Rule: You can't use the statement "there will be no cooperation for the rest of the year" as a threat if there was no cooperation in the first half of the year. Here's a word the president should take out of his teleprompter: bipartisanship. People only care about that in theory, not in...
RT @ShaneGoldmacher: This. Is. Awkward. Outtakes of Rep. Gary Miller (R-CA) filming campaign ad posted online http://t.co/2d1Ju88l - posted on 05/21/2012#TheLiberalOC AD-69 Candidates get a F in Debate - http://t.co/U4vs8Y0Z - posted on 05/21/2012At festival. Watching the Village "Old" People. - posted on 05/20/2012Tom Fuentes, longtime former O.C. GOP chairman, dies | fuentes, county, party - News - The Orange County Register http://t.co/goGbG4wO - posted on 05/19/2012#TheLiberalOC Santa Ana Appoints New City Manager Monday - http://t.co/cX27YiQU - posted on 05/18/2012
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