Rep. Apuan has pretend events and thinks healthcare dissenters are “loudmouths”

by Kelly Maher | 6:21 pm, June 4, 2010

A pretend fundraising event from Colorado state Rep. Dennis Apuan, D-Colorado Springs, just came across the WSYS desk:He says “please don’t save the date, and save your time and the planet instead!” It made me wonder why Apuan may not want to actually …

Sen. Bennet: everybody in the insurance pool! JUMP!

by Mary Smith | 2:40 pm, April 29, 2010

The most infuriating aspect of Pres. Obama’s health care reform, and one that may not withstand a court challenge, is the government mandate to buy insurance.That mandate may hit young, and relatively healthy, people the hardest in the wallet. The resp…

“Vaaat…you don’t like health care?”

by Chuck Moe | 3:03 pm, January 25, 2010

I’ve just returned from a trip overseas in Holland and rode in many taxis. As most soon discover, Dutch taxi drivers have immense knowledge of most areas of any interest. The Dutch are also known for their efficiency and as such, have been very kind as to lend their opinion on the matter regarding “Obamacare” [...]

The Scott Heard Round the World

by T.L. James | 12:13 am, January 20, 2010

Despite my relief at the Scott Brown victory, I’m going to be a voice of sobriety here: important though it may prove to be, this is one victory. One. Brown’s win may or may not derail the nationalization of healthcare, depending on whether Obama, Pelosi, and Reid “double down” in an all-out push to ram through [...]

Caldara Wants to Defend Colorado From Obamacare

by Chuck Moe | 12:12 am, January 6, 2010

The Independence Institute’s Jon Caldara is calling for an admendment to Colorado’s Constitution to opt out of Obamacare mandates. To kick off the effort, become a fan of the “Defend Colorado from Obamacare” page of facebook. As Jon Caldara said in the Denver Post’s article, ”Colorado has a right to decide how we choose to deal [...]

“House Call on Congress” – Peoples Press Collective coverage of Washington DC rally against government takeover of Healthcare (the “Pelosicare” bill – HB3962) (Part 2)

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 9:39 am, November 13, 2009

Thanks to the generous contributions of Peoples Press Collective readers and especially the R Block Party grassroots organization, Peoples Press Collective was able to send a correspondent to cover the national “House Call on Congress” rally against government takeover of healthcare (the “Pelosicare” bill, HB3962) at the steps of the U.S. Capitol.  Unfortunately, despite the [...]

“House Call on Congress” – Peoples Press Collective coverage of Washington DC rally against government takeover of Healthcare (the “Pelosicare” bill – HB3962) (Part 1)

by The Peripatetic Pundit | 9:12 am, November 13, 2009

Thanks to the generous contributions of Peoples Press Collective readers and especially the R Block Party grassroots organization, Peoples Press Collective was able to send a correspondent to cover the national “House Call on Congress” rally against government takeover of healthcare (the “Pelosicare” bill, HB3962) at the steps of the U.S. Capitol.  Unfortunately, despite the [...]

Progressives Spinning Facts for Health Care Reform

by Live Free | 8:26 pm, October 26, 2009

They’re at it again.
Today’s Huffington Post continues down the road of “lies and distortions” the freedom and liberty minded folks are typically the ones blazing the trail on.  Author and Co-Director of the Campaign for America’s Future Roger Hickey cites the recent Washington Post article “New Life for the Public Option” in stating support for [...]

New Health Care Reform Video

by Live Free | 7:02 pm, October 13, 2009

In all the talk about health care reform, it can get confusing what the future would look like.  Here’s a fun video on health care reform where the public plan becomes a public plane and competes on the private market.

Make sure the private planes can still fly!

Health Care Reform: Public Airplane

by T.L. James | 11:43 pm, October 12, 2009

The Independence Institute explains via cartoon why NPR’s tortured “Public Airplane” analogy on health care reform doesn’t fly:

(Yes, the political stuff is taking up all my blogging time lately.)

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