They Said They’d End HIV. Now 23 States Are Cutting Off the Meds
23 states are cutting HIV med access while Black communities bear 40% of the epidemic's burden. Federal funding is stuck at 1999 levels.
Paul Ryan Speech at the Republican National Convention RNC [Video]
Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan's speech is getting slammed for some pretty heavy inaccuracies.
One line, though, stuck out more than the rest, particularly because it's Ryan who is attack...
Obama vs. Romney – Who cuts Medicare?
Since Mitt Romney announced his selection for Vice President nearly one week ago, the campaign has scrambled to explain how Romney’s own policy proposals compare to his nominee’s widely publicized and ...
New York and New Jersey moving ahead on health care
New York and New Jersey are both moving forward with plans to comply with the national health care law, which would extend coverage to the uninsured by 2014.
An analysis by The Associated Press shows 13 sta...
Florida Democrat wins first congressional election after healthcare vote
Perhaps this will give Democrats, if not Obama ,some much needed backbone. In a special election to fill a vacant House seat, Democrat Ted Deutch destroyed Republican Ed Lynch in an election where the passage o...
CNN’s New Obama Poll: “The Blind Leading The Blind”
The first thing you need to know about Candy Crowley is that a few days ago she referred to Hillary Clinton as someone who was, during the presidential primaries, "old news". So old that Clinton actually re...
150 Million Americans Seem To Know What Obama Doesn’t About Healthcare
There has never, in the history of American politics been a president who has changed his mind, his position or his tune on a single issue more than Barack Obama has changed on the public option.
The...
health care reform is the civil rights movement of this decade
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From the very beginning, the movement to reform healthcare and those who oppose it have had eerie similarities to the civil rights battles of the Sixties. Even the town hall meetings have been filled with the...
Republicans caught lying again about health care by the Associated Press
The song says when you ain't got nothin' you got nothin' to lose. The Republicans have nothing when it comes to making any kind of rational cogent argument against health care reform, they've been uncerimon...
Ted Kennedy’s Last Message To Obama
During Saturdays memorial and burial for Ted Kennedy, one message kept coming through loud and clear . It was articulated by almost every speaker. It was mentioned by the Kennedy parish priest, it was mentio...
