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Al Franken has a problem: DEAR REPUBLICANS: My boss is not my doctor. My health care choices are none of my boss’s business — and none of yours, either. Seriously — what’s wrong with you guys? Signed, Al Franken & YOUR NAME + OTHERS HERE He thinks allowing individual employers to decide how to best [...]
This email has been making the rounds according to snopes: This is a heads up regarding Progressive Auto Insurance. You know who they are. They’re the ones with the clever television ads featuring the perky brunette actress all dressed in white. What you might not know is that the chairman of Progressive is Peter Lewis, [...]
Health Insurance reform passed the House this evening. That’s late Sunday night for those not in the Eastern Time Zone. I’m not going to belabor how horrid this thing is. I just ask people to do one thing. Make a note right now of what benefits you have and how much you’re paying to get [...]
Obama’s turning the rhetoric up a notch. “Your employer, it’s estimated, would see premiums fall by as much as 3,000 percent,” said the president, “which means they could give you a raise.” A White House press spokesman later said the president misspoke; he had meant to say annual premiums would drop by $3,000. The number, [...]
Was listening to Foxnews on the radio going to lunch. Didn’t get to hear much, but I did get to hear Obama tell of when he was a young man, he was rear-ended. So, he called his insurance company and they laughed at him. Therefore, he came to the conclusion that insurance companies are greedy [...]
Barack Obama is concerned about scare tactics in regards to the health care debate: President Barack Obama, whose effort to revamp U.S. health insurance has run into angry protests and slumping public approval, urged Americans to ignore opposition “scare tactics” fanning baseless fears about Democratic health-care plans. Nancy Pelosi is too: “People should not be [...]
One of the prevailing undercurrents of the health care reform debate has been the subtle insinuation that a big part of the problem with the current health care coverage situation is corporate greed. That by simply eliminating the corporate part, you automatically eliminate all greed. It’s that simple. Once again, in Obama’s and the liberals’ world, [...]
Bernie Sanders had this to offer to the health care debate: There’s a back story to the town meeting protests. The health care industry in America is doing everything it can tostop reform. Incredibly, it has spent $130 million just in the last quarter trying to influence Congress. The Washington Post has reported that $1.4 [...]
On Facebook we’ve had a lively discussion about the health care reform, health care insurance reform, socialization of health care industry, debate that is now going on between the SEIU and the astroturf disrupters. It’s gotten pretty heated in the town halls. Sometimes on Facebook too. But, since you can’t actually scream or strong-arm someone [...]
Congress passed the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009. It passed with broad support from both parties and Obama is expected to sign it within a week or so. A lot of people are saying it will solve the credit card abuses. Some see it differently. It will reduce the amount of credit [...]
