© Matt Davies Davies titled this comic “Cage Fighter”, I suppose because they are fighting for the right to be screwed over by insurance companies. It is one of life’s little ironies that members of the tea party will likely be helped more than average people by health care reform.
Today I watched a video where RNC chair Michael Steele again claimed that the US people were against the health care reform bill. And that is technically true. Even in today’s poll, only 39% favored the bill that just passed, while 59% were opposed to it (2% had no opinion). But what Steele isn’t mentioning […]
© Walt Handelsman It has often been said that making laws is like making sausage: You’ll be much happier if you don’t see it happen. But the current health care bill has been exposed to unprecedented scrutiny from both sides and from the media. As Ezra Klein notes in the Washington Post: So far in […]
It seems like I could almost just repeat the same article every day to describe happenings in the debate around health care reform: As usual, today the Dems announced a new procedural tactic to get health care reform passed. The GOP immediately attacked it as unconstitutional, unprecedented, unclean, unholy, and the end of civilization as […]
© Tom Toles Not to mention that the Republicans are acting like they are the defenders of Medicare, while simultaneously working to destroy it.
One of the big issues surrounding health care reform is whether or not it will provide funding for abortions. Even in this blog, I’ve had people claim that the Senate health care bill would “force everyone to tithe to abortion providers”. Many people are opposed to this bill only because they believe it funds abortions. […]
© Mike Luckovich We’ve been trying to reform our health care system for almost 80 years. Do you really want to start over?
Rachel Maddow with some of the best coverage of health care reform I’ve seen: Note that this is a followup to this video.
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