Yesterday I received a rebate check from my insurance company. This rebate came about because of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) that specifically forces health insurance companies to spend no more than 20% on expenses not attributable to healthcare. No longer are they allowed to take your premiums and convert it to profits for shareholders, […]
Watch Two Conservative Ladies Discuss Obamacare. (VIDEO)
Last year before the elections, two Conservative women were watching my daughter and me prepare a CNN iReport on policies affecting students and Americans in general. The two women above were interested in what we were doing and when asked said they had something to say. This morning MSNBC Chuck Todd assessed that the Obama […]
Real Doctor Smacks Down Koch Brothers Obamacare Ad (VIDEO)
Could it be that those on the correct side of history (note I did not say the Right side of history) are learning how to fight? Could it be that they are learning not to leave fallacies dangling in the ether to metastasize into the American psyche? Maybe they have. The video below answering the […]
Good News On Obamacare Yet Media Concentrate On GOP Sabotage
It is a fact that implementation of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) would be slow and complex. It becomes even more complex when there exists a Republican Party that is intent on sabotaging it for fear that it will lead to the creation of a completely new healthcare paradigm. They […]
Obamacare Is Working- Believe Republican Naysayers At Your Peril (VIDEO)
For states that have decided to be proactive and work for the wellbeing of all their citizens and small businesses, the Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, is being implemented successfully. There will be bumps but it will be successful where politicians start supporting it as opposed to putting obstacles in its way to attempt to cause […]
Problem Not Obamacare: It’s Healthcare Market Robbing Middle Class & Here’s The Proof (VIDEO)
This is not rocket science. If a hospital is for profit then hospitals will do what is necessary to increase their profits. It is their fiduciary responsibility to their shareholders. Those who want to maintain a virtually unregulated and expensive private healthcare system want Americans to keep their blinders on. They want Americans to disregard […]
Colonoscopy, A Justification For Obamacare But Single Payer Is Still Best
Last week I read the New York Times article “The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill” by Elisabeth Rosenthal. The article started with the following chart. Suffice it to say that anyone reading the above chart should be appalled. The chart above shows that Americans are paying much more for the same procedures, at times by several […]
“Blacks Voted For Obama Because He Is Black” To Be Dispelled By A Ben Carson Run (VIDEO)
The myth that the reason minorities voted for Obama may be dispelled if Neurosurgeon Ben Carson becomes the opponent of Hilary Clinton.
Coffee Party’s Discussion On Congressman’s Statement On Race Based Policy Opposition
I posted one of my blog posts to our Coffee Party Facebook page today titled “Republican: ‘Good Politics To Oppose The Black Guy’ While Country Suffers”. The piece references a Huffington Post article I found that referenced a January interview done by South Carolina State Representative Kris Crawford. Crawford stated that unlike many of his […]
An Open Letter: Health Care can be Low Cost
Percy von Lipinski is a prolific CNN iReporter from Canada. He has posted several stories on his travels around the world. One of his biggest surprises has always been the lack of efficient and inexpensive medical care in the country below, the United States of America. With the continuing attacks on the Affordable Care Act, […]