The Census Bureau reported Tuesday that 15.8 percent of Americans lived in poverty last year, using an alternative method to analyze their numbers provided by the National Academy of Sciences. This is significantly higher than the...
David Frum comes out in favor of Wyden-Bennett and against the Club for Growth’s recent attacks on Senator Bennett. He points out that the very things the Club for Growth are attacking in Wyden-Bennett...
If there was ever even the faintest glimmer of hope for Wyden-Bennett or any other kind of meaningful health care reform proposal amenable to conservative and libertarian sensibilities, the Club For Growth just killed...
Not surprisingly, this poll from Gallup showing that the extremity of the town hall protests may be succeeding in increasing opposition to health care reform – and certainly have not provoked a backlash – is rightly...
What do we mean when we talk about the “rising costs of health care” in America? It’s a very ambiguous term with a lot of different possible meanings. We could mean the cost of...
The Wyden-Bennett “Healthy Americans Act” really is the most sensible health-care reform bill out there right now. I don’t think health care reform is a hill worth dying on for conservatives (there are other,...
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25No, that has to wait until 2028. It's the pattern. Republicans get into office by yelling that gover… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25A woman upbraided Samuel Johnson for putting improper words in his dictionary. He replied: "Madame,…
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Kennedy pushes out top Vaccine doc at FDA, I bet we are about a year away from vaccine bans: https:/…
on Weekend Plans Post: Pantherine VandalsDate Nite With Maribou was "Wicked". I'd never seen it, never seen the musical, never heard the soun…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Is that before or after he tries to migrate Social Security off its legacy systems and onto newer on… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I don't see even the slightest connection to George Floyd. All reviews say the movie is a trainwreck… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25https://www.app.com/story/news/nation/2025/03/28/donald-trump-elon-musk-leaving-doge-may-2025-report…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25One full of and run by f*cking idiots. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25And we managed to really alienate Canada. What kind of country manages to alienate Canada?
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