Obamacare Preview: VA Pushes Death Over Treatment

The firestorm that end of life consultations and cost benefit analysis applied to health care decisions that has plagued the Obama Administration’s attempts at reform, may be headed for more trouble.  When labeled as “death panels”, the administration went into overdrive in an attempt to ease the fears that many seniors had about government bureaucrats [...]

August 20, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Military, Politics  No Comments

There’s Something Fishy In This Story

Nothing about this situation passes the sniff test. The firm that David Axelrod solely owned until going to work for Pesident Obama, is raking in the dough to provide advertising for Obamacare. Although Axelrod no longer is employed by his former firm, they still owe him $2 million dollars to be paid in installments. Timothy [...]

August 19, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

A Doctor’s Response To Obama’s NYT Op-Ed

h/t American Thinker Mr. President, I just read your op-ed in the New York Times.  You must either be incredibly ignorant (e.g., pediatricians performing tonsillectomies, surgeons being paid $50,000 for an amputation), or else you believe that Americans are incredibly stupid. You justify a hasty and massive healthcare “reform” to save money, by spending an [...]

August 17, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

MSDNC Host Lies About Obama Single Payer Plan

MSDNC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, filling in for Chris Matthews, denies that President Obama has ever said that he is seeking a single payer healthcare system for the U.S. While interviewing Katy Abrams, who had challenged Arlen Specter to address this plan, Abrams stated her fears were based on the statements made by Obama. Here is the [...]

August 13, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Uncategorized  No Comments

Arlen “Sphincter” Gets Ripped By Constituents

Once the gentleman at the beginning of this video gives a piece of his mind to Sen. Arlen “Sphincter”, a calmer mood sets into the crowd. However, if “Sphincter” thought he was going to be lobbed softball questions, he was clearly mistaken. If this crowd is any indication of the rest of the state of [...]

August 11, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

Health Reform Author Cornered, Can’t Answer Question On Funding

Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) faced constituents at a town hall doubleheader. With a clear majority of those in attendance voicing opposition to Obamacare, DIngell appeared clueless when confronted by constituents with questions about the bill. One father concerned about coverage for his son who suffers with Cerebral Palsy, was told by Dingel that he’d put [...]

August 7, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

Rep. Tom Price, M.D. “HR3200 Will Destroy Healthcare In America”

Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) , Chairman of the Republican Study Committee knows of what he is talking about.  Price, a physician for over 25 years sees the end of American’s ability to access quality healthcare under the proposed legislation brought before the House by the Democrats. He rightly points out the exclusion of Republicans from [...]

August 5, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

Obama’s Pinocchio Defense

After video documentation of President Obama’s plans to nationalize healthcare hit the blogosphere, the White House has struck back.  Unfortunately, the defense of Obama once again invokes images of Pinocchio’s nose growing as he tells lie after lie.   Attempting to discredit those who reference then Senate candidate Obama’s own words,  the White House Communications Director [...]

August 4, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  One Comment

Five Endangered Health Care Freedoms Under Obamacare

A special report by Shawn Tully, editor at large at CNNMoney.com, reports on those nasty little details that Obamacare supporters hope you never see. In promoting his health-care agenda, President Obama has repeatedly reassured Americans that they can keep their existing health plans — and that the benefits and access they prize will be enhanced [...]

July 26, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Politics  No Comments

Dr. Obama’s Health Care Decisions

Our president is now touting himself as a medical doctor, ready to make decisions on your health care treatments. I found his discussion on tonsils particularly interesting, since my 17 year-old daughter just had hers removed. Not a pleasant experience for a young adult, but it was only done after years of throat infections and [...]

July 23, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Economy, Politics, Taxes  No Comments