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Daily Archives: March 22nd, 2010

A great big shining lie?

Monday, March 22, 2010

This morning Paul Krugman contrasted the approach of the two parties to health care: the Democrats trying to accomplish something for the public good; the Republicans engaged in cynical and destructive partisan politics. In the course of his column he observed: And on the other side, here’s what Newt Gingrich, the Republican former speaker of […]

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The reality of health care reform

Monday, March 22, 2010

One of my son’s college friends, who we see each summer in Vermont,writes about the reality of health care reform for those who really need it. He’s a cancer survivor, still quite young, whose life choices have been severely restricted by his ability or lack of ability to get health care. The bill isn’t perfect, […]

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Dear Comrade Obama

Monday, March 22, 2010

Heil Obama! Thank you glorious leader for bringing socialism and/or communism and/or fascism and/or totalitarianism to our country. I always knew that making health insurance slightly easier to get, slightly more affordable, and slightly more fair would bring us to a new era, freeing us from the shackles of capitalism and freedom. The day we […]

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