Comment about the president's address to Congress and the subsequent brain melting commentary.
Category - Healthcare
President Obama Speech Excerpts
There are more here, but this one jumped out as being particularly forceful: I will not waste time...
The Baucus Plan Gets Worse
According to Consumer Watchdog, the Baucus-WellPoint Plan would eventually allow insurance...
The Baucus Plan Authored By Insurance Stooge
The pdf document circulated by Max Baucus containing his healthcare reform outline featured a...
White House vs. Max Baucus
Apparently Baucus delivered his Mafiacare Plan to K Street before he delivered it to the White...
'The Senior's Bill of Rights'
They just aired an RNC commercial on MSNBC featuring Michael Steele ballyhooing something called...
The Option of Conscience Idea Is Spreading
For several weeks now, I've been beating a drum (here and here for example) about how the public...
The Baucus Plan is a Nightmare
All we really need to know is that it doesn't have a public option and, according to the AP... Just...
A Third of Americans Are Self-Defeating Morons
Yeah okay, that headline is a little harsh. But looking at this Gallup poll showing slightly more...
Jonathan Alter is Wrong
Alter via Twitter: A PO is a good idea, but left has lost perspective. The rest of bill--universal...
Greatest Healthcare In The World
Just a reminder: the private health insurance companies continue to cancel policies: "We do not...
Morning Joe
Someone with Twitter should remind Mr. President Scarborough that the public option isn't a "left"...
'What Are You Gonna Do?'
Here's the healthcare section of President Obama's speech to the AFL-CIO today: He point-blank...
The Insurance Cartel Strikes Again
The best argument in the world for a public insurance option: In the past few days, 114,000...
The New Baucus Plan
Max Baucus has released his new healthcare reform plan. Here's all you need to know: 1) It mostly...
Here's A Trigger I Can Support
Let's have a primary trigger. If Ben Nelson votes against a robust public option, his vote should...
Why Are We Obsessed With The Public Option?
Thought I'd summarize why support for the public option is so tenacious. Here are 10 reasons.1)...
Best. Healthcare. Ever.
The pre-Fox News Glenn Beck and Mrs. Beck underscore how Americans love their healthcare -- that...
Gibbs Says President Supports Public Option
As President Barack Obama prepares for a Wednesday night speech to Congress in a risky bid to...
Republicans Want To Kill Medicare
In fact, one of their rising stars has developed legislation along those lines: In April, 137...