“There’s been no final resolution, but I think there’s a good chance the cooperative plan will be adopted, at least at the committee level.
The notion of a cooperative plan is that it’s membership-controlled, membership-run — not government-run, government-controlled.”
- Kent Conrad on CNBC talking about the only workable national health care solution
Back when co-ops were first proposed , I wrote about it quite a bit because it seemed like a workable compromise...
Feingold Predicts Health Care Reform Is Dead-ish
Here’s what he had to say today about the prospects for getting this bill passed… From Lakeland Times: “Nobody is going to bring a bill before Christmas, and maybe not even...
On Why We Need To Lose The Public Option
The following editorial from Steven Pearlstein is one of the more clear headed I’ve read on health reform, the public option and why co-ops could be better. So I’m going to...
One less thing to fight about
With doctors being murdered and abortion used as a tool to corrupt the national health care discussion: “This issue is not about party politics. It’s not about obstructionism. It...
How NOT to pay for Health Care Reform
Universal Health Care... How? The Obama administration has managed to collect some concessions from hospital groups and drug companies, to the tune of over $200 billion in savings over ten...
Another Moderate Dem Likes Healthcare Co-Op Idea
The moment I heard Kent Conrad’s plan I knew it could pick up steam as a bipartisan solution…especially since it was designed to do just that. Now another Blue Dog Dem is voicing...
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