Moments after a brief speech by President Obama, RNC chairman Michael Steele, in an interview with CNN, says that delaying the vote on the President’s health care reform bill, which he calls “a risky experiment”, is necessary. “I agree with the President that it’s time to do something different,” Steele said, but “this isn’t the [...]

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, and to win a prescription drug discount program despite an million industry campaign against it. A consumer advocate and community organizer. Wright has been widely quoted in local and national media on a range of issues. He has also worked for New Jersey Citizen Action, the Center for Media Education, The Nation magazine, and [...]

A cancer surviving mother of an autistic daughter explains why we Need public healthcare

During a primetime news conference, mostly revolving around President Obama’s health care reform bill, David Alexander Williams asks him what most Americans want to know: “Why the rush?” He says because there is progress in the medical industry, “the stars are aligned” to make it happen, but he wants to “get it right”. “I won’t [...]

A vote for a public insurance option is a vote against the current distribution of wealth within society. Not withstanding the current public options and without looking to detract from or support those options. We can see a clear difference between what is publicly funded today and the public funding of health insurance. Health Insurance [...]