Memo to republicans – the healthcare bill passed and now all Americans have to pay for it. It does not matter if it works or not. It will go through changes, but it is reality. Like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, it will be here long after we are gone. (more…)
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Can Republicans Do Anything But Whine?
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010Who are the Winners and Losers in Healthcare Reform?
Saturday, December 26th, 2009Now that healthcare reform is almost reality, it’s time to identify the winners and losers. Overall, I feel the nation is a loser on this one. Big government programs usually result in massive corruption, mind-boggling inefficiencies, and shameful amounts of waste. And now we’re giving them our healthcare to manage? Yikes! Drilling down into the specifics we find the real winners and losers. It is interesting that the uninsured are both! (more…)
A Christmas Political Question- Would Jesus Be a Democrat or Republican?
Monday, December 21st, 2009Some might wonder why I would bring Jesus into politics. Others would even question if Jesus should be a part of Christmas! After all, isn’t it really about Santa Claus? I confess to be both a political junkie and a follower of Jesus. I am not much into religion, but I do believe Jesus is the Higher Power. Regardless of my failures and hypocrisies, he is the center of life, politics, and certainly Christmas. So, if he were here today would he be a democrat or republican? (more…)