As I blogged earlier, the proposed “universal health care” plans now pending in Congress, if adopted, will replace Medicare. The new plan will provide seniors with much less health care than they get now under Medicare. But where seniors will really get ripped is in the rationing decisions based on “comparative effectiveness research” which [...]
Archive for July, 2009
27 Jul
Obama drives new wedge between the races
According to a new poll by Rasmussen Reports, President Obama, who had promised to be a healer of race relations in a “post racial” presidency, actively drove a wedge between the races in last week’s prime time press conference.
24 Jul
My doctor confirms worst fears of Obamacare
My doctor (an Obama backer) confirmed that now, after I paid into Medicare my entire working career, just before I become eligible for it, they want to scrap Medicare, take all the money and lump seniors in with everyone else in a dumbed-down plan that is essentially a budget-level HMO.
21 Jul
RINO vs. DINO: Party still matters
Even though it is infuriating when RINOs (Republicans in name only) cast crucial votes against the party’s (and nation’s) interests, as was the case of the handful of Republicans who gave President Obama’s cap-and-trade bill the margin it needed in the House, we must realize that those “traitors” are still more useful to us than a Democrat replacement, even a conservative DINO (Democrat in name only). Congressional Quarterly’s party unity ratings provide objective evidence.
17 Jul
Euro influence dogs Obama’s financial projections
I finally figured out why President Obama always understates the costs of his programs by so much. The Euromensch, our citizen of the world, loves everything European. The culprit is Germany, specifically its language.
11 Jul
McCaskill backs card check, blows off concerns
Sen. Claire McCaskill,in a July 8 conference call with Missouri radio reporters, expressed her support for Big Labor’s “card check” bill (misnamed the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA)), and belittled a 10,000 postcard petition (containing over 40,000 signatures) opposing that law.
9 Jul
Black Republicans demand Democrats apologize for racism
The National Black Republican Association has demanded that President Obama apologize to them for the Democrat Party’s long, sordid history of racism.
6 Jul
Carnahan is Obama’s top House rubberstamp
According to a new study by the non-partisan Congressional Quarterly, the congressman who supported President Obama’s position most in the nation in the first half of this year was metro-south Democrat Russ Carnahan, with a 100% presidential support rating. If Democrat Robin Carnahan wishes to appear more independent in her 2010 quest for the U.S. Senate, she will have to disassociate herself from her own brother’s voting record.
