And we have contempt for Congressmen like you who stood by happily while millions of illegals turned our hospital emergency rooms into free clinics. That was good business for your campaign contributing buddies but set America on the path to socialism we see today.
Uh – ahem. For more measured commentary – including criticism – on the Democratic House Health Care bill, see the relatively conservative Washington Post editorial from Saturday:
If you want to keep the status quo, see the following article about health care premiums going up 15% this year – when prices in the broader economy are either flat or falling:
As to whether the majority of Americans want health care reform passed this year, I quote Bruce Merrill’s recent poll of Arizona voters (more conservative in general than the country as a whole, who found:
“On another topic, Arizona voters want the U.S. Congress to vote on a health care reform bill this year. Sixty-seven percent said it was important for a vote to be held, 30 percent said it was not important and three percent were undecided. When asked if a public option should be included in a health reform bill, 44 percent said they want the bill to have a public option, 49 percent were opposed and 7 percent said they didn’t have an opinion.”
November 7th, 2009 at 7:46 pm
He should have done that with the Bailout bill.
November 7th, 2009 at 8:49 pm
Perhaps we should just buy a red-nose and some clown shoes for the good Representative:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC9lWoI43Qo&feature=player_embedded
That or an intervention. Either one.
November 8th, 2009 at 7:34 pm
And we have contempt for Congressmen like you who stood by happily while millions of illegals turned our hospital emergency rooms into free clinics. That was good business for your campaign contributing buddies but set America on the path to socialism we see today.
Wish we could toss your lard a** with such ease!
November 9th, 2009 at 10:52 pm
Uh – ahem. For more measured commentary – including criticism – on the Democratic House Health Care bill, see the relatively conservative Washington Post editorial from Saturday:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/06/AR2009110603801_pf.html
For their critique of the Republican Health Care bill, see:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/08/AR2009110817875_pf.html
If you want to keep the status quo, see the following article about health care premiums going up 15% this year – when prices in the broader economy are either flat or falling:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/business/smallbusiness/25health.html?th=&emc=th&pagewanted=print
As to whether the majority of Americans want health care reform passed this year, I quote Bruce Merrill’s recent poll of Arizona voters (more conservative in general than the country as a whole, who found:
“On another topic, Arizona voters want the U.S. Congress to vote on a health care reform bill this year. Sixty-seven percent said it was important for a vote to be held, 30 percent said it was not important and three percent were undecided. When asked if a public option should be included in a health reform bill, 44 percent said they want the bill to have a public option, 49 percent were opposed and 7 percent said they didn’t have an opinion.”
http://www.azpbs.org/horizon/poll/2009/10-27-09.htm