Why We Can’t Wait
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32,000,000 — that’s the number of Americans who will get health insurance under the President’s plan. [Source: Congressional Budget Office]
That’s also a little more than the populations of Ohio, Virginia, Kentucky and Arizona — COMBINED. [Source: U.S. Census Bureau]
Over the course of our ‘Health Reform by the [...]
These are the good old days, Part Two
A friend and occasional Power Line contributor writes:
If [Obamacare] passes, the Dems will own every doctor complaint out there. Moreover, the complaints will multiply, and not just because care will deteriorate as demand increases and supply decreases. They are going to multiply because the care-seeking population is about to become the Baby Boomers [...]
What Kucinich Will Have to Walk Back if He Flip Flops
Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is holding a press conference at 10 a.m. tomorrow to announce his vote on the health care bill. Kucinich voted "no" on the House bill in November. So it seems very likely that he's going to flip his vote to "yes"–Kucinich wouldn't rebuke Obama so publicly, would he?
Here's what [...]
Catholic and pro-life leaders: Democrats’ Health Reform Would Fund Even More Abortions Than Previous Versions
Catholic and pro-life leaders see signs that the Democrats’ latest approach could expand public funding for abortion even beyond previous versions of health reform, and they have good reasons for their concern:
[...] The Obama proposal closely mirrors the Senate-passed bill, which Catholic and pro-life groups roundly criticized for allowing federal tax dollars to subsidize [...]
“Health-Care Shocker” Shows Nobody is Immune from Insurance Company Abuses
While almost everybody has heard health insurance horror stories from stories in the local paper, from somebody they know, or even somebody closer to home, it’s easy to think it won’t happen to us personally. In many cases we never even see the worst of insurance company abuses until we get sick ourselves. But the rash of [...]
"VIP" Treatment Under Nationalized Health Care
A few days ago, my 77 year old father, who lives in Japan, fell and couldn’t get up for more than an hour. He was taken to a hospital, where he still rests.
Last night my mother called to update me with a summary of his condition: He has a compressed disk, it seems [...]
