AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 20, 2009. Anticipating GOP push-back on the Senate health-care bill's public option, PCCC marshals a show of support
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 19, 2009. At today's press conference on the Senate health-care bill, Harry Reid played close to the vest, while Tom Harkin seemed to promise cooperation from Joe Lieberman.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 19, 2009. If our political landscape were slightly saner, Republicans would embrace this bill with both arms.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 19, 2009. Women's rights advocates have been holding their collective breath as the Senate hammered out its bill. So far, so good.
Barry W. Lynn, Americans United for Separation of Church and State. November 18, 2009. The House health-care bill isn't just a threat to women's rights; with the Stupak amendment, it's a breach of the Constitution.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 18, 2009. On MSNBC's Hardball, Rep. Bart Stupak laid the blame for his anti-choice amendment on others. Now he seems to calling anti-choice senators "extreme."
Robert B. Reich, Robert Reich's Blog. November 17, 2009. Nobody said this would be easy. But passing the health reform that America deserves involves a little political muscle.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 17, 2009. In a new video from the Center for Reproductive Rights, the House health care bill's revocation of abortion coverage is no joke.
Danielle Ivory, The Huffington Post Investigative Fund. November 17, 2009. 12 year old Benjamin French lives in one of 33 states where insurance companies are allowed to set annual and lifetime caps on prosthetic coverage.
Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune.com. November 17, 2009. In a recent study, prejudiced people were more likely to support the health plan when it was linked to Bill Clinton, than when it was linked to Obama.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. November 16, 2009. First they threatened to take down health-care reform over abortion coverage. Now they're threatening services to the sick and poor of Washington, D.C., over same-sex marriage.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, November 13, 2009. In my view, the real solution to the problem of how to reform health care in this country is a Medicare-for-all, single-payer system.
Emily Douglas, The Nation AlterNet: Politics. November 13, 2009. As the fight for health-care reform moves to the Senate, will Harry Reid stave off the anti-choice forces who mucked up the House bill?
Dennis Rahkonen, The Smirking Chimp. November 13, 2009. The GOP's agenda, if fully implemented, would prove catastrophic. Here's what an unfettered Republican Party would do "for" America.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 12, 2009. As long as we're allowing people's personal beliefs about sexuality to get in the way of sane health care reform, why can't everyone get in on the act?
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. November 12, 2009. It took a virulently anti-choice measure to pass the House's health care reform legislation. Progressives are strategizing how to keep it from the final bill.
mcjoan, Daily Kos AlterNet: Health and Wellness. November 11, 2009. Adding to the problem of scared Dems is the Dems who insist upon being catered to. Lieberman has now been joined by Ben Nelson.
mcjoan, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. November 10, 2009. Sens. Barbara Boxer and Max Baucus seem to think so. But how ConservaDems will react is still unclear.
Adele Stan, AlterNet: PEEK. November 7, 2009. The Stupak amendment -- an anti-choice measure that could virtually eliminate insurance coverage for abortion -- will be attached to the health-care reform bill.
RH Reality Check, RH Reality Check AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 7, 2009. The House leadership bows to anti-choice congressmen, allowing them a vote on an anti-choice amendment to the health-care bill.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 6, 2009. To keep House vote on track, Pelosi struggles to appease the Catholic church and The Family cult on abortion language.
Adele Stan, AlterNet. November 6, 2009. Days before a health bill is expected to pass the House, Republicans rallied their flock with the help of Fox News, Michele Bachmann and leading conservative groups.
