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Tag Archives: obamacare
The Health Care Abomination That Is America
Dec. 15 is the deadline to sign up on the ACA marketplace for health insurance effective Jan 1, 2025. When I left the company and career of 25 years, securing health insurance was an issue. That was July 2009. There … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare
Tagged ACA, ACA enrollment, COBRA, Health Insurance, medicare, obamacare, Obamacare enrollment
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Letters Democrats Write
Don Paulson of Muscatine regularly shares his thoughts with the world and then shares them with us. His letters are usually so good I ask his permission to post them on occasion on these pages. Here is his most recent: … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Affordable Care Act, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, Joni Ernst, Republican Policy
Tagged ending Obamacare, obamacare
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President Obama: A Victory For Every American
President Obama’s statement on the Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act. On March 23, 2010, I sat down at a table in the East Room of the White House and signed my name on a law that … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare, President Obama, SCOTUS
Tagged affordable care act, obamacare, president obama, Scotus, Supreme Court
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GOP: “Have We Got A Plan For You!”
Silly us! And we thought the Republicans had no plan. They have now come up with a “plan” that is getting some attention in the media, but don’t hold your breath. It is the same old plan that they’ve always … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care & Medicare
Tagged affordable care act, evil GOP, obamacare, Republican health care plan
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Three Things – Iowa Senate Race
Partisan politics, and the manner in which the founders set up the federal government with its bicameral legislature, yielded an inability to deal with problems much beyond our noses. The founders planned it that way. “A government of representatives, elected … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Bruce Braley, Progressive Community
Tagged 2014 Midterm Election, affordable care act, Bruce Braley, Iowa politics, nuclear abolition, obamacare
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Dangers Of The Hobby Lobby Ruling
Across country there has been a storm of lawsuits. They reflect contested rights as some businesses and institutions ask for express legal permission to use religion to discriminate based on sexual orientation, sex and gender identity. Just over a month … Continue reading
Obamacare On The Shoals?
The ship has sailed on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the treacherous waters of partisan legal cases haven’t sunk it yet. Tuesday the law weathered another storm. On July 22, a three-judge panel of the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act
Tagged obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Iowa U.S. Senate Candidates On Obamacare
At this stage in Iowa’s U.S. Senate race it is important to listen to the other side. Most voters are not engaged in one of the most visible political races in the country, and likely won’t be until much closer … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign
Tagged 2014 Iowa Senate Race, Bruce Braley, joni ernst, obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Veterans Administration Is Not The Problem
“One out of every ten veterans alive today was seriously injured at some point while serving in the military, and three-quarters of those injuries occurred in combat,” according to a 2011 Pew Research survey of veterans. “For many of these … Continue reading
Posted in Veterans
Tagged 2014 Midterm Election, Affordable Health Care Act, health, joni ernst, obamacare, Peace, single payer, veterans, Veterans Administration, Veterans for Peace
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Obamacare's Ship Has Sailed
All the people waiting for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to collapse under its own weight had better find something else to do. Almost four years in, there’s no way to hop in the DeLorean, go back in … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Obamacare
Tagged Iowa, obamacare, Obamacare enrollment, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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