Posts Tagged ‘ healthcare reform ’

Krugman nails Republicans on Healthcare Reform

February 26, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
Krugman nails Republicans on Healthcare Reform

Nobel prize winning econmist, Princeton professor and NT Times columnist Paul Krugman has a column in the nation’s newspaper of record that actually savages Republicans for their positions on healthcare reform.  In a word, the Republican plan is…nothing. From the piece: It was obvious how things would go as soon as the first Republican speaker, Senator...
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The Party of No or “I Don’t Know”

February 22, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
The Party of No or “I Don’t Know”

In today’s column in the New York Times, Nobel Prize-wining economist Paul Krugman notes that Republicans are closer than ever of achieving their goal of “straving the beast” to force drastic spending cuts on needed program as necessary to tame budgets in lieu of their tax cutting ways.  The problem is the party of...
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Will John Campbell revoke his support of James O’Keefe?

February 1, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
Will John Campbell revoke his support of James O’Keefe?

Back when James O’Keefe was the darling of the conservati, Rep. John Cambell (R-Irvine) was one of 31 Republican congressional representatives who signed on to a House Resolution praising the conservative activist for his “journalism” in a series of videos that took aim at ACORN.  House Resolution 809 is about “Honoring the fact-finding reporting...
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John Campbell Opines on TeaBaggers and Pelosi Responds

November 5, 2009
By Dan Chmielewski

Rep. John Campbell (R-Orly Taitz and BSS with Michelle Bachman R-Bat$#!+ crazy) sent this email out today; read it first and then Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s response busting myths on healthcare reform. From John Campbell: Factoid of the Day: The Pelosi government run health care plan creates a new 2.5% tax on all medical devices not sold...
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Rep. John Campbell adds “Tea Bagger” to his “Birther” credentials – with Updates

November 5, 2009
By Dan Chmielewski
Rep. John Campbell adds “Tea Bagger” to his “Birther” credentials – with Updates

The Glenn Beck wing of the conservative right held another Tea Party in Washington DC today and Rep. John Campbell (R-Orly Taitz) is there backing up Rep. Michelle Bachman (R-Minn) as one of the leading tea-baggers on Capitol Hill. (see the yellow button/that’s campbell!). Honestly, supporting birther legislation and advocating a “do nothing” approach to healthcare reform...
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The AHIP Singers

October 23, 2009
By Bill Spaulding

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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