Rep. Paul Ryan Gets Booed at AARP for Attacking Obamacare - VIDEO

"Speaking to the AARP’s National Annual Conference in New Orleans, on Friday, vice presidential candidate Rep. Paul Ryan was booed by the audience when he promised to repeal Obamacare (video here)."

AUDIO: Romney Robocall Falsely Claims Obama is “Raiding" Medicare

"Even though Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan want to transform Medicare from a guaranteed benefit to a voucher-based system, essentially phasing out the existing program, their campaign is running calls falsely claiming that President Obama is “changing the program forever”...

Gothic author Anne Rice critical of Mitt Romney's running mate

Although prolific book author Anne Rice is known the world over as a potent literary force that modernized classic vampires by having the somatic characterizations of her creatures improve with age, the fiction...

Paul Ryan to Seniors: Please Drop Dead (Parody)

Arlington National Cemetery - The Republican’s newly named vice presidential nominee has some patriotic advice for America’s elderly. He’d like them to stop breathing.  Introducing his Medicare cutback...

Republican House sabotages Medicare cost containment

Republican House sabotages Medicare cost control provision Doing as much damage as possible before they are ousted in November, Republican House members have tubed the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB)....

Twisting the budget away

Rep. Jeff Miller (R-Fla.) is lobbying and making a political statement pretending that President Obama is less than favorable toward veterans by not making the VA immune from budget cuts. At the same time, his...

Listening to Conservatives about Healthcare and Medicare

Jesse Blumenthal at the American Enterprise Institute passed this story to me. AEI and The Heritage Foundation are both conservative organizations and I am not usually in agreement with them. However, in addressing...

UroMed Improves Online Ordering System for Urological & Continenc

UroMed, a leading urological medical supply company, has launched a new customer portal at www.uromed.com to expedite online ordering for their customers' monthly home delivery of catheters and continence care supplies. UroMed is one of the nation's leading home delivery...

Of course Medicare age is in play

Are they brain dead? On what planet is the President and Congress residing. Americans don’t mind 1) adjusting the retirement age to match actuaries and 2) adjusting qualification to means testing. These are...

Plouffed: The Obama 2012 Re-Election Strategery

Do you ever get the impression that Barack Obama is not only either utterly powerless to produce any positive progressive results, in which case he's not worth voting for, or he's got the power to produce...

Medicare costs must be managed

Cowering President or President on the run There is no doubt that 1) the qualification age must increase, and 2) means test must be added to Medicare. Doing those things will help make the Medicare burden and...

A Republican a Day Keeps Medicare Away

http://thesop.org/attachments/2011-002/25698_IMG_89_1307159878.JPGWell, today, as I type this out I am at the doc’s office. Now don't worry ‘cause Mrs. Roberts makes sure that I do the right things to keep me young ‘cause she's younger than me & no one wants to...

Stop messing around with Medicare

Medicare solution The way ahead in the Medicare solution debate begins with a definition of requirements. 1.     A large portion of American seniors will require Medicare assistance....

Newt take note: Don’t F…k with seniors

Seniors may be conservative with a small “c,” but they want Medicare and they want Social Security and affordable healthcare. Republicans and Democrats have to find a way to pay for it. A renewed economic...

Regulatory and professional oversight needed for Medicare

IPAB Of course there will be medical board oversight of some kind and it appears that IPAB is it. This is nothing new, though having a centralized authority can be more efficient, providing that it has adequate funding and depth of service support. " “Controversial health...

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