An open letter to conservatives March 22, 2010, 3:16PM Dear Conservative Americans, The years have not been kind to you. I grew up in a profoundly Republican home, so I can remember when you wore a very different face than the one we see now.  You’ve lost me and you’ve lost most of America.  […]

  Roberts: Beck ‘worse than a clown’ Cokie & Steve Roberts Steve recently took part in a lunchtime panel sponsored by a local radio station. A beefy young man in the audience grabbed the microphone and challenged the speakers, in a sneering and confrontational tone, to name one good thing about President Obama’s health-care proposal. […]

  One of the president’s closest advisers said on Tuesday that Republican opponents of health care reform let down their guard following Sen. Scott Brown’s election in Massachusetts, in the process allowing Democrats and the administration to make a final, successful push for the bill. In an interview with the Huffington Post hours after the […]

  For all the political and economic uncertainties about health reform, at least one thing seems clear: The bill that President Obama signed on Tuesday is the federal government’s biggest attack on economic inequality since inequality began rising more than three decades ago. Over most of that period, government policy and market forces have been […]

As I stated in many posts before, as the truth from the actual bill is realized, the vitriolic lies about the bill will begin to fall on deaf ears. Independents evenly split in their basic reactions, but more are "angry" than "enthusiastic" by Lydia Saad PRINCETON, NJ — Nearly half of Americans give a thumbs-up […]

Hey guys we did great. We got healthcare for all Americans who want healthcare. The fight is on to ensure we keep those in Congress that will improve the bill. We cannot allow the election of those who will attempt to water down our hard fought gains. Read the note below from the President and […]

Take a moment, celebrate the House of Representative’s historic vote, and thank yourself for all your hard work on health reform!  How did your Representative vote? Look here! Then thank the lawmakers who said "YES" to real benefits for your family.   Then find out how your own Representative voted, and say ‘thank you’ for […]

  Top 10 facts to know about health care reform By Angie Drobnic Holan Published on Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 7:09 p.m. We go beyond the slogans and tell you what’s really in the bill. PolitiFact has checked hundreds of claims about health care reform and read the plans under consideration by Congress. As […]

by Egberto Willies March 22, 2010 Many opposing the passage of healthcare reform are so misinformed one cannot believe we are speaking about the same bill. They believe this is a government takeover of healthcare or a budget buster. Others oppose because of more sinister reasons because of characterizations by Right Wing Radio and FoxNews […]

  The lawmaker overseeing Democratic reelection campaigns in the House of Representatives is urging candidates to take ownership of health care reform and aggressively use the vote on the historic legislation against prospective opponents during the coming months. "It’s very important that people take responsibility and go on the offense," said Rep. Chris Van Hollen […]