health care reform

UPDATE: CNN’s Broken Government Features Independent Panel

Donklephant  Sun, 02/28/2010 - 5:49pm

UPDATE: CNN’s Don Lemon with Independent Panel TONIGHT: Omar Ali, Joe Gandelman and Nicole Kurokawa on Broken Government
7:20pm — Ok, just heard from Don Lemon, independent panel pushed to 10pm because of Chili earthquake.

(Thanks, Don) donlemoncnn @NancyHanks independents at 10p. got moved because of chili breaking news this weekend.



 

Obama Sums Up Health Care Debate

Donklephant  Thu, 02/25/2010 - 9:04pm

If you can watch the following 20 minutes, it’s hard to argue that the President’s proposals are anywhere close to radical.

In fact, some of the more “radical” parts started out as Republican ideas.

Don’t believe me?

Take a look…



 

Jim Webb: No Votes Until Brown Is Seated

Donklephant  Tue, 01/19/2010 - 10:22pm

And I agree.

Because even though Kennedy championed this health care legislation, Massachusetts didn’t elect a Dem this time around.

That’s how democracy works.



 

My Xmas Wish: Progressive Health Care Reform Grumbles Fall On De...

Donklephant  Fri, 12/25/2009 - 6:50pm

I don’t want money.

I don’t want clothes. I’ll even give up that iPhone I had my eye on. All if this ridiculous crowing from the far left is ignored.

And it’s not just me.



 

Jon Stewart Interviews Lou Dobbs, Reveals More Paranoia

Donklephant  Thu, 11/19/2009 - 9:54am

As many of you know, I’ve been a fan of Dobbs. Yes, he has been leading the far right on issues like immigration and border security, but he opposed the Bush tax cuts, wanted to raise the minimum wage, is pro choice and favors gay marriage.

Meanwhile, he values fiscally responsibility and has a pro business attitude. Certainly an independent minded guy if I’ve ever seen one.



 

PricewaterhouseCoopers Backs Away From Insurance Study

Donklephant  Tue, 10/13/2009 - 12:30pm

They helped conduct it, but the backlash at the incoherence of the findings has forced them to place the blame back on the folks who commissioned it, AHIP.