Linda Bergthold: Vermont to Go Single Payer — Do I Hear a Second?
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 7th, 2011 4:44 am by HL
Linda Bergthold: Vermont to Go Single Payer — Do I Hear a Second?
The Vermont House of Representatives voted 94 to 49 this week to establish a Green Mountain health insurance exchange, the first step in establishing a single payer program in that State. But there’s still a long way to go.
David Arkush: Senate Republicans Give up on Opposing Elizabeth Warren for CFPB, With a Twist
The president should not miss the opportunity to introduce more Americans to Professor Warren, and to have the debate that Wall Street and its congressional allies fear.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points — Osama Bin Laden Is Still Dead
Mission freakin’ accomplished. I don’t care how ironic that sounds to some, it’s true. Osama Bin Laden declared war on America, waged that war for…
Powell Weighs In On Birther Battle
ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Colin Powell told graduates of South Carolina’s premier historically black university that they were graduating during a tumultuous time that saw a…
Robert Naiman: After OBL: McGovern/Jones Push for Real Withdrawal Plan
The bipartisan legislation is unique in that it carries with it the prospect of a roll call, in which every member of the House will have to choose a side: open-ended war in Afghanistan, or a clear plan for military withdrawal?