South Carolina Congressman, Joe Wilson (Winger- SC) In the middle of this evening’s address by President Obama to a joint session of Congress, a forum with a long history of decorum, South Carolina Republican Congressman Joe Wilson shouted out (from the relative anonymity of a large audience) — Liar “You lie!” Congressman Wilson was responding to the president’s assertion that …
Praying this young lady has good health care insurance… In an historically rare prime time presidential address to a joint session of Congress concerning health care reform, all the major networks will carry it live, except one: Fox Broadcasting, which instead will show its regularly scheduled reality show, So You Think You Can Dance, the same reality show they aired …
gaslighting verb ruthlessly manipulating an individual, for nefarious reasons, into believing something other than the truth; manipulate (someone) by psychological means into questioning their own sanity After a decade of gaslighting the Americans into a permanent state of anxiety over war, terrorism, economics, health, and even their very identities, the right wing media complex is moving in for the kill, …
Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe announced this week that he won’t even read let alone sign whatever health care reform bill emerges from the Senate. Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) has told a town hall meeting that he doesn’t need to read legislation on healthcare reform or to know any details of what’s in it, he will oppose it out of hand. …
From The California Nurses Association: California’s Real Death Panels: Insurers Deny 21% of Claims PacifiCare’s Denials 40%, Cigna’s 33% in First Half of 2009 More than one of every five requests for medical claims for insured patients, even when recommended by a patient’s physician, are rejected by California’s largest private insurers, amounting to very real death panels in practice daily …
According to leading wingnut Rethug Rep. Michell Bachmann, who chose to spend her vacation time courting wingers from another state (Colorado) when she could have been responding to the concerns of her own, Democratic attempts at heath care reform have …the strength to destroy this country forever….What we have to do today is make a covenant, to slit our wrists, …
