Paul Abrams: To Dick Durbin: Before Surrendering the Public Plan, Just Make It Optional
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 10th, 2009 4:42 am by HL
Paul Abrams: To Dick Durbin: Before Surrendering the Public Plan, Just Make It Optional
The public healthcare plan is the major lightening rod of the healthcare reform ‘debate’ (which, thusfar, has not been about healthcare or reform!). It provides…
Dave Zirin: Pentagon Takes Over P.E.
I was shocked to learn that the San Francisco School Board voted to allow Junior ROTC — military training — to be available as an option for physical education in San Francisco public schools.
GOP Sen.: Let’s Not ‘Rumsfeld’ The War In Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — A Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee says more troops are needed in Afghanistan and is warning that the U.S. must not…
Dr. Andrew Weil: The Wrong Diagnosis
Even worse than its stratospheric cost is the fact that American health care doesn’t fulfill its prime directive — it does not help people become or stay healthy.
Steven Weber: Of Bill-O, Bullies and Braying Ham (or How Christoper Hampton Saw It All!)
The play The Philanthropist reflects a lot of high profile gas-bags who bully their way into your living room and your psyche and, in the name of profit, seek to crush opposition.