Posted in Blog Post on Jul 6th, 2009
Conservatives on Healthcare | Mother Jones. Kevin Drum reviews the best conservative thinking on health care reform. He finds little in the way of compelling arguments or counter-proposals. There’s the “Obama wants to send Grandma out on a ice floe approach” and that “yeah health care is screwed, but let’s not fix it” argument. I [...]
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Posted in Blog Post on Jul 6th, 2009
Sullivan asks if Obama is too timid for times that call for stronger leadership? The question buzzing around Washington’s chattering classes is the following: is the actual historical moment that Obama inherited — unforeseen in its scope and danger this time last year — the right moment for these instincts? Are his caution and delegation [...]
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Posted in Blog Post on Jul 6th, 2009
From Jonathan Cohn, Certified Health Wonk and much smarter than most on those nasty socialist health care systems that undermine freedom by, you know, working better and for less money than ours: “I DON’T WANT America to begin rationing care to their citizens in the way these other countries do.” That was Arizona Senator Jon [...]
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