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Category Archives: Health Care & Medicare
Comment Evokes Some Deep Thoughts
“A patchwork” (2 minutes): Does this ever happen to you? I bet it does. A question from a friend sent me off into a lengthy period of deep thought. The question was simply “What kind of Medicare supplement do you … Continue reading
Posted in debt ceiling, Health Care & Medicare, Medicare for all
Tagged universal health care
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A Rant From Twitter:
(5:38) Why Youth Will Not Vote For Republicans: Andrew Wortman lets loose in a rant on why youth in America will no longer vote for Republicans. We are just beginning to see this rebellion taking place. Young voters have long … Continue reading
Oy Vey, What They Say!
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. Maya Angelou Mostly in the last week we have heard Republicans say and do some of the dumbest and damnedest things. Apparently they feel nothing will happen to … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, Medicare, Republicn Policy, Social Security
Tagged believe their words, derailments, Margery Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Maya Angelou, Mike Pence, Trump policy caused derailments
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Biden Puts Up Great Accomplishments; Americans Can’t See It
(2 minutes) It is simply amazing how easily the American people can be manipulated into voting against their own interests. In two years President Biden has led an administration that has put policies in place that have dramatically slowed a … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 election, Biden-Harris, Economy, good jobs, Health Care & Medicare, Labor, President Biden, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy, right wing media ownership
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End The Scam:
Democrats Unveil Bill to Change Name of Medicare Advantage “Only Medicare is Medicare,” said Rep. Mark Pocan. “These non-Medicare plans run by private insurers undermine traditional Medicare.” Ali Velshi kicks Gym Jordon’s butt about healthcare (4:30 but the interchange begins … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare
Tagged Democratic party, Jan Shakowski, Mark Pocan, medicare advantage, not medicare and not an advantage, real Medicare, Rho Khanna
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Robert Reich On The Debt Ceiling
Five truths about the pending debt-ceiling fight that the mainstream media doesn’t want you to know “Both-sides”ism is rampant. And it’s seriously misleading the public. For his Tuesday sub stack newsletter former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich takes on the … Continue reading
Posted in debt ceiling, Health Care & Medicare, Medicare, Republican hypocrisy, Republican mythology, Republican Policy, Social Security
Tagged medicaid, terrorist tactic
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Ron Klain: Talking Points for Thanksgiving
A day late, but keep it in mind because you will be running into right wingers throughout the holidays: Those are just the highlights. There is so much more.
Posted in Biden-Harris, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged big pharma, chip manufacturing in America, fighting inflation, handling the war in Ukraine, keeping NATO together after Russian invasion of Ukraine, rebuilding America, Republican extremism
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Thanks, Kids
As I write this we still don’t know who will be in power in Congress. Will Democrats retain control of the US House? Will they retain leadership in the US Senate? Or will the extremist Republican Party take control of … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Climate Change, firearms, gun control, Health Care & Medicare, Republican Policy, womens rights
Tagged abortion, race, younger voters skew democratic
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Odd Accident Illustrates Need For Universal Health Care
An odd accident happened in Council Bluffs last week. As Jeremy Clingenpeel and his son were practicing with their bow and arrows for the upcoming bow hunting season an unfortunate accident happened that left the father, Jeremy, with an arrow … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare
Tagged accident, universal health care
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