Why Down Under Comes Out on Top in Health Care
There’s good reason why American politicians are gushing over health care down under. Bernie Sanders was back at it again on the Senate floor last week, and even Donald Trump has praised Australia’s...
View ArticleWhat’s Next for Obamacare? An Urgent Prognosis
On Friday, July 21, as our senators were getting their first look at a bill that would have put at least 22 million Americans back into the ranks of the uninsured, hundreds of people were waiting...
View ArticleLast-Ditch Effort By Republicans to Replace ACA: What You Need to Know
Republican efforts in Congress to “repeal and replace” the federal Affordable Care Act are back from the dead. Again. Continue reading The post Last-Ditch Effort By Republicans to Replace ACA: What You...
View ArticleOne Nation, In Sickness and in Health
It’s a given that our health care system, one-sixth of our nation’s economy, is a nightmare. And that despite my encomiums of praise for the medical profession stated above, there also are stinkers out...
View ArticleNew Investigative Website Fights Rich and Powerful ‘Who Call the Shots’
In 2009, he came to us at Bill Moyers Journal because he wanted to tell the truth and needed someone to hear him. As Wendell Potter told his story, we listened — and what we heard was sickening: a...
View ArticleSen. Susan Collins Strikes a Bum Deal
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) who stood firm against the repeal of the ACA in order to protect her constituents, caved last Friday. She traded her vote on the tax bill for promises that two ObamaCare bills...
View ArticleTrump Asks Supreme Court to Kill Affordable Care Act — Now, as Pandemic Rages
June 25, 2020 Just before midnight tonight, the Department of Justice filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to invalidate the Affordable Care Act — also known as Obamacare — the health care law that...
View ArticleWhat Did He Know and When Did He Know It?
Donald Trump faces questions about Russian bounties on American soliders. He vows to destroy the Affordable Care Act. He doesn't address rising COVID-19 rate. He goes golfing. Continue reading The post...
View ArticleTrump’s Scare Tactics
Trump is trying to convince people that he can deploy the power of the government to remain in power even if we want him to leave, creating uncertainly and fear. By talking about it, he is willing that...
View ArticleTrump’s Newest Pre-Existing Condition: COVID-19
Almost three-fourths of Americans favor preserving protections for pre-existing conditions, which the Affordable Care Act does. For four years, Donald Trump has lied about his commitment to keeping...
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