On AlterNet: health-care reform
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "health-care reform"
Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 24, 2009.
Maybe I'm missing something.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 24, 2009.
If it passes, it's just not likely to be unpassed -- here's why.
Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 24, 2009.
Passing legislation, it turns out, is a long and ugly process.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 24, 2009.
With no public option or Medicare buy-in, the Senate's health-care reform bill passes in the early hours of Christmas Eve.
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 23, 2009.
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is hitting the president hard -- with his own words -- for backing a health-care bill with a mandate and no public option.
Harold Pollack, AlterNet. December 22, 2009.
We can all agree that the Senate health care bill is far from perfect. What now?
Sheldon Whitehouse, AlterNet. December 21, 2009.
In his Senate floor speech on the health-care bill, the Rhode Island senator accused the GOP of fomenting the kind of paranoia that led to Kristallnacht and lynchings.
Booman, AlterNet AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 20, 2009.
Here's why.
Igor Volsky, Think Progress AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 19, 2009.
Nelson's on board, for now ...
Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog AlterNet: Politics. December 19, 2009.
They should let the Dems hang this albatross around their necks, no?
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Politics. December 18, 2009.
Let's kill the effort -- and tens of thousands of uninsured humans -- so staffers don't have to drive in the messy weather.
Jill C., Brilliant at Breakfast AlterNet: Politics. December 18, 2009.
I respect the Shrill One, but ...
Darcy Burner, AlterNet. December 16, 2009.
Thanks to Joe Lieberman, the Senate health-care bill -- now with no public option or Medicare buy-in -- leaves progressives no choice but to kill it.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 15, 2009.
At a Capitol Hill rally today, the Tea Party Patriots' Mark Meckler claimed that a Lieberman staffer threatened to have the right-wing activist arrested.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 9, 2009.
Dean calls it "incrementalism in the right direction."
AlterNet Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 8, 2009.
The Senate tabled an amendment offered by Ben Nelson, D-Neb., that would have replicated the Stupak language.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Politics. December 7, 2009.
The Senator from Arizona seems grumpy these days.
Tintin, Sadly, No! AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 6, 2009.
Naturally Ponnuru’s biggest concern is that health care reform might facilitate access to abortions, and he is perfectly willing to see actual human beings die to see it doesn't.
Paul Starr, The American Prospect. December 5, 2009.
Health-care reform needs to kick in faster than the current bills allow. And Congress better pass some Main Street economic measures -- on the double.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Health and Wellness. December 4, 2009.
Brown wants to co-sponsor legislation by some of the most outspoken opponents of health-care reform.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. December 1, 2009.
The debates over health-care, financial reform and everything else ring hollow as long as we ignore what lies at the root of Washington's dysfunction.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. November 24, 2009.
I know we're supposed to, but ...
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 24, 2009.
Some progressive opponents of the health care bill say it's so bad, we may as well drop it. That analysis ignores the millions of Americans who stand to get coverage.
AlterNetNovember 23, 2009.
Call it a "nativist tax."
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.