Minnesota’s favorite comic-relief Senator was at it again yesterday. Democratic senior leadership needed a patsy to preside over the Senate and chose Al Franken with orders to stifle any hint of opposition. While Senator Joe Lieberman was offering amendments to the health care bill debacle he used up his 10 minutes and requested an additional [...]
On Sunday the President held a pep rally for the Democratic caucus. Obama’s sidekick, Joe Biden, also attended. This meeting was for a select few to push their latest round of government control disguised as health care reform. So much for transparency and bipartisonship. “Ten, 20, 30, 40 years from now, people are going to [...]
In yet another vote to heap further debt on American middle-class citizens the Democrats voted in favor to bring the health care reform bill to debate. This bill is a jump into the great unknown, not a leap of faith but a fall into the abyss of big government. It’s right where the Democrats want [...]
[CNN] AMA, AARP Back House Health Care Bill For the majority of Americans that have health care coverage the final push for health care reform is sobering. The above CNN article requires further comments. There are many AARP members that do not agree with this health care reform and have discontinued their membership. AARP claims [...]
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has notified federal agents to no longer pursue and arrest medical marijuana growers as well as patients that have legitimate prescriptions for the weed. There are currently 14 states that have medicinal marijuana laws. Excerpt from the Memorandum for Selected United States Attorneys The prosecution of significant traffickers of illegal [...]
Apparently there are some doctors eager to make a (White) House call in order to endorse the Obama health care reform plan. The President had them play dress up and commented they looked “spiffy” in their coats which was a little corny and a bit over the top. How many actually brought their own lab [...]
When Democrats booed President Bush during a State of the Union speech this was a perfectly acceptable response. But when the President was booed Wednesday night the Obama faithful could not reach for the smelling salts fast enough. Nancy Pelosi’s perpetually frozen face actually appeared to move when South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson cried out, [...]
While the President played to a cordial audience in Portsmouth, New Hampshire there remained bothersome answers to serious questions regarding his proposed health care plan. Most notable were how do we pay for it and where will the health care providers come from to provide care for the significant influx of new patients? How Do [...]
It seems the White House is now going to track “dissidents”. It has provided an email on the White House blog for snitching on your fellow Americans. There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform out there, spanning from control of personal finances to end of life care. These rumors often travel just [...]
While listening to the President promote his health care reform plan there was noticeably no mention of tort reform. This is a key factor in the health care reform equation. Has this devil been left out of the details? There is absolutely no way that viable health care reform can be enacted before there is [...]
