This was all over the place last week, but I just realized I didn't post it here. Since there's...
Category - Healthcare
Poll: Renaming the Public Option
We've talked about this before, but the public option needs a catchy nickname in order to boost...
Good News, Frustrating News
New Washington Post-ABC News poll on the public option: But it is the public option that has become...
It's Not Just Television News, Of Course
The Washington Post seems to crap all over the left and elevate the right in order to appear "not...
Fact Checking the Healthcare Lies
Simon Owens posted a terrific interview with Brooks Jackson, director of Factcheck.org. As you can...
No Wonder People Don't Know Anything
The networks spent more time covering that racist wingnut's obnoxious Tourettes outburst than they...
Circulate This Handy Healthcare Chart
Health Care for America Now put together a very easy to understand chart detailing how health...
Tim Pawlenty Is Definitely Running
The litmus test for any viable Republican 2012 candidate will be their ability to embrace the crazy...
Morans
From a Joe Wilson rally:Please, Democrats, don't let these idiots win this thing.
More Supermajority Support for the Public Option
A clear supermajority of Americans support a public insurance option, according to most polls. And...
Why Co-Ops Are Mostly Ineffectual and Bad
I stumbled onto this item from the CNN website about co-ops. Of course we already more or less know...
Chuck Todd Is Officially Channeling Halperin
Seriously, this post by Chuck Todd referring to the progressive "public option fetish" is something...
Real True Fact
You're paying for part of Congressman Joe Wilson's health insurance.
10 Random Things About The Speech Last Night
1) I absolutely agree with Yglesias on this point: — Obama’s pledge to refuse to sign a bill that...
Best. Healthcare. System. Ever.
WellPoint and their subsidiary Blue Cross continue to make a strong case for healthcare reform and...
Pollgasm
CNN snap poll via Greg Sargent: Striking numbers from the CNN snap poll, just released: Seventy...
Return of the 'Liberal'
I can't emphasize enough how important the final eight or nine minutes of the president's address...
Worst Person
Contessa Brewer. For parroting serial liar Betsy McCaughey. Good gravy, the idiocy is blinding.
Messin' With Republicans
I don't recall George W. Bush poking the Democrats to their faces the way President Obama did to...
That Was Beautiful
The last third of the president's address was perhaps one of his top two or three finest moments in...