Category Archives: Medicare

Instability

1 minute: No one knows how you vote: Perhaps the longest, most expensive and dirtiest campaign is coming to an end. Your job – your most important job – is now at hand. You simply must vote. Not voting in … Continue reading

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A Reminder: Medicare Advantage Is Private Insurance

MASSIVE: Hospitals Are DROPPING Medicare Advantage Plans (32 minutes)  NOTE: information on switching back starts at 28 minutes. The open enrollment period is upon us. Once again we are seeing grizzly wise old dudes and spritely looking older ladies singing … Continue reading

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Medicare Advantage – Republican Fail

Why I Would Never Choose Medicare Advantage (16:45 but well worth the time) After the hooping and hollering of the election season is done then comes the real work of governing. One of the most divisive of issues is health … Continue reading

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Rep. Nunn Distorts Record On Social Security, Medicare 

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2023 CONTACT Sarah Bell | press@fairnessforiowa.org Representative Zach Nunn makes claims about Social Security, Medicare that don’t add up Des Moines, Iowa — Representative Zach Nunn took to social media recently to peddle dishonest … Continue reading

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“Medicare” “Advantage” Gets Worse

(16 minutes) Remember “Medicare Advantage” is neither “Medicare” nor is there any “Advantage.” It should be a crime that private insurance companies are allowed to use the term “Medicare” which conveys some form of approval or oversight by the US … Continue reading

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It’s The Tax Cuts, Stupid!

Thom Hartmann explains MAGA two Santa Clause Theory. Hartmann explains how MAGAs cut taxes for the rich hoping to force Democrats to “shoot their own Santa Clause” or that is cut their social programs – especially Social Security and Medicare. … Continue reading

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Mike Johnson – Ordained By Gawd

The MAGA Party took advantage of an opening Wednesday to elevate the little known Mike Johnson of Louisiana to the position of Pope – I mean Cardinal – er no – maybe it is Bishop – is it Deacon or … Continue reading

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New Ad: “Zach Nunn Would Cost Us More”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2023 CONTACT Sarah Bell | press@fairnessforiowa.org New Ad: “Zach Nunn Would Cost Us More” Nunn Would Cut Social Security and Medicare Benefits So He Can Give Billionaires Bigger Tax Breaks, and That’s Just Not Right … Continue reading

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Medicare “Advantage” Overbills By $140 Billion A Year

That is enough to end Medicare premiums and add services Physicians For a National Health Policy (PNHP) released a scathing report on the HUGE amount of money that the so-called “Medicare Advantage” (it is not Medicare, nor is there any … Continue reading

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Republicans Already Moving To Dismantle Debt Ceiling Deal

Boy, that didn’t take long, did it? Is the ink even dry on the paper that President Biden signed a couple of weeks ago to  kick the debt ceiling idiocy down the road a couple of years? Just like doing … Continue reading

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