Tag: Health Care
Does effective organizing lead to REAL change?
But to what end, do we do these things? What do we expect the outcomes to be, and how do we measure how successful we are being? Which brings me back to the Health Care fiasco, and the organizing that
My Reply to Churches Seen As Key to Health Reform
I saw this on Twitter, with text that basically said, Â ”This is crazy,” but I’m not so sure it is totally crazy at all. Bishop Harry Jackson, Jr., who chairs the High Impact Leadership Coalition, says large churches could work
A Light at the End of My Dark Tunnel
It is not an overstatement that the current health care insanity has been pushing all of my buttons. Nothing has thrown me off balance like this in a very long time. And, if I’m honest, I have absolutely no faith
Can Democracy Withstand What is Happening
So, I’ll answer my own question before I write much so as not to suggest the wrong tone to this post. Yes, I think it can, but to do so, I think we have to really understand what is going
Healthcare Reform Myths
I’ve been wanting to write about all the craziness surrounding the health care debate (or lack of debate is more appropriate), but in the mean time, here is a awesome web site that spells out many of the myths as
The Progressive Puppy: Wag of the Week: Cartoonist David Horsey
There is good text that goes with the carton at the Progressive Puppy, so please check it out! The Progressive Puppy: Wag of the Week: Cartoonist David Horsey. If you appreciate reading my posts, would you like to thank me
Support a Public Option for Health Care
Nearly 50 million Americans — one-in-six of our fellow citizens — lack health insurance. Even those families lucky enough to have health insurance have seen their premiums triple in the past decade. America’s health care system is in a crisis,
