Despite several statements to the contrary in recent months, it turns out that AARP, a membership organization that purports to represent the interests of people 50 and older, was behind ObamaCare all along. According to an article in The Hill tonight, Associated Press...
Any concerns the public may have that the United States is headed towards Martial law as a result of President Obama's recent announcement declaring H1N1 a "national emergency" seem to be put to rest in this World...
It is official. President Obama has signed a proclaimation which declares H1N1 a national emergency. Till now the government has been ttreading cautiously on the matter with different tones from different...
Almost for longer than time itself - OK, slight exaggeration - insurance companies have being trying so hard, millions of dollars in attack ad's, to protect their profits, they now come out into the open and say - quite openly - that they really don't believe in competition...
I do chuckle when Republicans ask for an apology - especially when asking for one when it is obvious that the person being asked for the apology is, in fact, correct. "(CNN) – Republicans are pouncing on a...
Australia is one of the richest healthcare markets in the Asia-Pacific region. The market ranks as the 11th largest in the world, while per capita spending is on a par with European markets such as Germany or the Netherlands. Around 75% of the market is located in the three...
“About Healthcare”
By Arnold Sherr
I am not cerebrally entangled in all of the intricacies of the “so-called” Obama healthcare agenda; however, it doesn’t take historical records to know how disproportionate rising healthcare costs have been in...
opinion by asherr60 | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago 42 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
As we look deeper - something those on the right invariably do not - we see that many, if not all who sit on the GOP benches are, indeed, hypocrites when it comes to healthcareUSA.Why, you ask?Because - they are insured in the same way that Barack Obama wants the rest of...
On Thursday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed concerns that the angry rhetoric over the President's Plan for Health Reform is reminiscent of the rhetoric over Gay Rights that occurred in San Francisco in the...
I oft wonder about the US religious right - from the heady days when they helped the Hollywood actor into power to watching them on TV today crying because one of their member has been caught out as being something horrid, like being gay, having sex or covering up that one of...
" Can I ask each of you to take off your respective political party hats for a little while and just ask you to listen to my talking points. Can I ask you to evaluate them without hitting the "Political Party Loyalty" reset button? For lack of time, I am only going to...
Rep. Joe Wilson very rightly called Obama a liar last night during the Presidential address but that was not the right time and right venue. He should have called him a liar in front of the Media out side the well...
opinion by makkardave | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 904 views | 32 recommendations | 19 comments
Some gems from Camille Paglia's latest Salon.com essay, which I have summarized and added numbers to the points:"Too late for Obama to turn it around?By Camille PagliaSep. 09, 2009 1) Dissident Democrats found...