Please Tell me that Our Democratic Leaders are Not This Stupid

By: Thursday January 14, 2010 6:07 am

Harry Reid’s recent admission sounds honest, which is very, very troubling.

A “Victory” for Obamacare, A Bloody Shame for Working Women

By: Saturday December 19, 2009 10:48 am

Just one more “concession” for the pragmatic Obama healthcare plan and Ben Nelson signs on. Unfortunately, for poor and working-class women, this one is even more draconian that the others. Roe V Wade finally loses out to the “grown up” dems of America.

HOW TO Reinvigorate the Public Option

By: Wednesday August 19, 2009 1:36 pm

Cut off the negtive myths and fear-talk by a Preamble, Section or Amendment, in every version of the healthcare bill. A layman’s model given based on Obama’s first Executive Order.

Weekly Pulse: Signs of Hope in the Senate

By: Wednesday April 15, 2009 8:53 am

The prospects for healthcare reform in the Senate brightened appreciably this week with Al Franken being declared the winner of the Minnesota senate race and key Republicans making bipartisan overtures.

Weekly Pulse: Reconciliation and Discrimination on the Healthcare Front

By: Wednesday April 8, 2009 9:49 am

This week the Democrats moved a little closer to passing healthcare reform when the House passed the 2010 budget with reconciliation language last Thursday. If the congressional Dems can use reconciliation they could short-circuit a filibuster and pass healthcare reform in 2009.

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