We need to act. On Sunday night, many Congressional Democrats in tough districts cast courageous votes for health reform — even though they knew that insurance companies and their Republican allies would retaliate immediately. Well, the attacks are here. Shameful, negative ads have already hit the airwaves. Democratic offices have been vandalized. Republicans are promising […]

Funny and so appropriate. This was Boehner’s behavior during his closing speech before the Healthcare Reform Bill passed. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and join the conversation for more insightful commentary and to support progressive messages. Together, we can populate the internet with progressive messages that represent the true aspirations of most Americans. Support Our Politics Done […]

  An open letter to conservatives March 22, 2010, 3:16PM Dear Conservative Americans, The years have not been kind to you. I grew up in a profoundly Republican home, so I can remember when you wore a very different face than the one we see now.  You’ve lost me and you’ve lost most of America.  […]

  Roberts: Beck ‘worse than a clown’ Cokie & Steve Roberts Steve recently took part in a lunchtime panel sponsored by a local radio station. A beefy young man in the audience grabbed the microphone and challenged the speakers, in a sneering and confrontational tone, to name one good thing about President Obama’s health-care proposal. […]

  One of the president’s closest advisers said on Tuesday that Republican opponents of health care reform let down their guard following Sen. Scott Brown’s election in Massachusetts, in the process allowing Democrats and the administration to make a final, successful push for the bill. In an interview with the Huffington Post hours after the […]

  For all the political and economic uncertainties about health reform, at least one thing seems clear: The bill that President Obama signed on Tuesday is the federal government’s biggest attack on economic inequality since inequality began rising more than three decades ago. Over most of that period, government policy and market forces have been […]

As I stated in many posts before, as the truth from the actual bill is realized, the vitriolic lies about the bill will begin to fall on deaf ears. Independents evenly split in their basic reactions, but more are "angry" than "enthusiastic" by Lydia Saad PRINCETON, NJ — Nearly half of Americans give a thumbs-up […]

Hey guys we did great. We got healthcare for all Americans who want healthcare. The fight is on to ensure we keep those in Congress that will improve the bill. We cannot allow the election of those who will attempt to water down our hard fought gains. Read the note below from the President and […]

By Egberto Willies March 23rd, 2010 Opposition to the mandate requiring everyone who can afford health insurance to purchase it is fiscally irresponsible given that every American gets care if they get into an accident, gets a heart attack, or some other immediate illness. To expect those of us who have purchased insurance to support […]

Take a moment, celebrate the House of Representative’s historic vote, and thank yourself for all your hard work on health reform!  How did your Representative vote? Look here! Then thank the lawmakers who said "YES" to real benefits for your family.   Then find out how your own Representative voted, and say ‘thank you’ for […]