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Young column: Age of misinformation and missed information

December 1, 2025 By John Young Leave a Comment

Not the citizenship that comes with a Social Security card. Let’s discuss the kind of citizenship that demands devotion beyond a flash of attention – say, every four years — with a rudimentary trip to the polls.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, AI and National Security, American Politics, Celebrity Distraction, Civic Duty, Civic Responsibility, Corruption in Government, Crypto Scandal, Economic Injustice, Fake News Culture, government accountability, Influence Peddling, John Young, Media Critique, Media Distraction, Mis-citizenship, Modern Journalism, News Priorities, Political Commentary, political corruption, Presidential Pardons, Public Apathy, Voter Awareness, Voter Engagement, White House Ethics

Young column: Life-or-death crossroads for health care

December 1, 2025 By John Young Leave a Comment

Talk about all of that, and do not stop. Make noise. But at this very moment we need extreme attention – and noise – about something else. Some 24 million Americans stand to take a crippling hit if Republicans disable the thing that makes the Affordable Care Act affordable.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: ACA, ACA Subsidies, Affordable Care Act, Biden Administration, CBO Report, Congressional Inaction, Economic Justice, Epstein Files, Government Censorship, Government Shutdown, Health Care Crisis, health insurance, Health Policy, Healthcare Access, healthcare inequality, Jimmy Kimmel, John Young, Medicaid Cuts, Medical Debt, obamacare, Political Commentary, public health, Republican Budget Cuts, social safety net, tax credits, Tom Homan, U.S. Congress, U.S. Politics, Working Families

Ali Velshi Exposes GOP Healthcare Sabotage as 22 Million Face a 114% Premium Spike

November 22, 2025 By Egberto Willies

'This is such BS'- Ali Velshi calls out Republicans for their failing on healthcare

Ali Velshi exposes how Republicans triggered a healthcare disaster by blocking ACA subsidies, pushing millions into skyrocketing premiums and widening America’s deadly coverage gap.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ACA Subsidies, Affordable Care Act, Ali Velshi, GOP Sabotage, Health Insurance Reform, healthcare inequality, Healthcare Premium Hikes, Medicare For All, obamacare, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Republican Healthcare Failure, Trumpcare, Universal Healthcare, US Healthcare Crisis

CNN fact checker destroys JD Vance’s claim that Trump saved Obamacare.

October 5, 2024 By Egberto Willies

CNN fact checker destroys JD Vance's claim that Trump saved Obamacare.

The Trump campaign and specifically JD Vance believe the audience is dumb as he claimed Trump saved Obamacare. Do they forget the past is recorded?

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, CNN, Donald Trump, JD Vance, obamacare

Ted Cruz never misses an opportunity to make a fool of himself. Now it is about two beers.

September 3, 2023 By Egberto Willies

Ted Cruz never misses an opportunity to make a fool of himself. Now it is about two beers.

If Ted Cruz took care of Texans with the same zeal he has for bloviating and grandstanding, his constituents might have education and healthcare like the blue states he derides.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Beer, Canada, healthcare, MAGA, Ted Cruz

GREAT MOVE: Watch Biden smartly use Obamacare in his speech to expand the base in rural areas.

March 23, 2023 By Egberto Willies

GREAT MOVE: Watch Biden smartly use Obamacare in his speech to expand the base in rural areas.

President Biden did a great job in using the anniversary of Obamacare, aka the Affordable Care Act, to expand his voting base by pointing out Republicans harm them.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, rural america

The two infrastructure bills may be a worse capitulation than the two Obamacare bills.

November 28, 2021 By Egberto Willies

The two infrastructure bills may be a worse capitulation than the two Obamacare bills.

We must have very long memories. I have seen this game before. And guess who has always won? I do not need to answer. Not human infrastructure.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Build Back Better, Democrats, infrastructure, obamacare

This MSNBC Host, Tiffany Cross health-scare story is a testament to the need for Medicare for All.

September 25, 2021 By Egberto Willies

Tiffany Cross did what many should; tell their health-scare stories. Hers is one many women suffer especially those without insurance.

Tiffany Cross did what many should; tell their health-scare stories. Hers is one many women suffer especially those without insurance.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Medicare For All, obamacare, Tiffany Cross

This conversation changed a Republican into a Medicare for All supporter.

October 4, 2019 By Egberto Willies

This conversation changed a Republican into a Medicare for All supporter

Hardworking tax-paying Republican American who thought he hated Obamacare. Now he loves it but hated Medicare for All. This conversation changed that.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Medicare For All, obamacare, Politics Done Right

This message puts Medicaid Expansion & Medicare for All opponents on the defensive.

August 24, 2019 By Egberto Willies

This message puts ACA Expansion & Medicare for All opponents on the defensive.

The reason why so many fear Medicare for All is that Progressives many times do not describe the ills of our system & actions in graphic terms.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Medicaid Expansion, Medicare For All

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