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On AlterNet: child health care

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "child health care"

Sinking SCHIP: A Mother's Letter to Congress

Sinking SCHIP: A Mother's Letter to Congress

Annabelle Gurwitch, TheNation.com. October 19, 2007.
One woman argues that she is a lazy, degenerate, breast-bearing freeloader, and her child -- not Graeme Frost -- should be ridiculed by the right-wing media over his kidney condition. Seriously.

Bush's SCHIP Veto Could Hurt Republicans

Bush's SCHIP Veto Could Hurt Republicans

Eunice Moscoso, Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 5, 2007.
Bush's veto of of a children's health insurance measure could further erode Latino support for the GOP.

Children Deserve Veterinary Care Too

Children Deserve Veterinary Care Too

Barbara Ehrenreich, Barbaraehrenreich.com. August 11, 2007.
If Bush vetoes the SCHIP bill that would expand state health insurance coverage for children, the fallback demand should be: Open up pet health insurance to all American children now!

Child Health Care Tangled in Anti-abortion Politics

Child Health Care Tangled in Anti-abortion Politics

Carole Joffe, AlterNet. August 6, 2007.
Bush's deplorable response to expanding child health care represents more than a fierce opposition to government-provided services.

An Immoral Philosophy

An Immoral Philosophy

Paul Krugman, The New York Times. August 1, 2007.
What kind of philosophy says that it's O.K. to subsidize insurance companies, but not to provide health care to children?