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Public option is a necessary component because without it the Insurance companies and the medical-industrial complex has already won. What they want is an individual mandate or employer mandate – they don’t care which, they see that not as an opportunity for Americans to receive care but as a guaranteed 50 million new customers. In this [...]
Dear Friend, Anyone that’s watched the news in the past few days knows that health insurance reform is a hot topic — and that rumors and scare tactics have only increased as more people engage with the issue. Given a lot of the outrageous claims floating around, it’s time to make sure [...]
The American political party system when compared to that of other democracies around the world there are two striking diferences; first in the US the two dominant parties, Democrat and Republican offer the only real chance to govern, in other democracies multiple parties share governance, the second difference is that relative to parties in many [...]
“Ain’t nothing post-racial about the United States of America,” said Lawrence Bobo, as he picked up his friend of Henry Loius Gates, one of America’s most prominent African American intellectuals from Jail. Jessie Washington of AP describes Gates’ arrest last week as a racial signpost on the nation’s bumpy road to equality. Professor Gates was returning from [...]
Senator Jeff Sessions, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee included two New Haven firefighters on his witness list Frank Ricci and Ben Vargas. Ricci the lead plaintiff in Ricci v DeStefano, the case in which Sotomayor ruled the new Haven fire department acted constitutionally when it discounted the results of a qualifying test for [...]
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