In an article in today’s Huffington Post. we learn that the South Carolina Supreme Court has ordered an insurance company to pay $10 million for wrongly revoking the insurance policy of Jerome Mitchell, a 17-year-old college student after he tested positive for HIV. The court called the 2002 decision by the insurance company “reprehensible,” demonstrating an indifference to [...]
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Rep. Joe Wilson, the latest cause célèbre of the GOP and radical right, continues to assert that the pending health-reform bill will cover illegal aliens – a truly awful phrase, let’s go with undocumented workers.
To be exact, Section 246 on page 143 of the bill says nothing about “non-US citizens” or immigrants, legal or [...]
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I find it mind boggling that the GOP has hijacked the Obama administration’s healthcare reform initiative even to the point of seeking raucous town hall-type meeting with miss-informed, angry citizens.
The September 7, 2009 issue of Newsweek has an outstanding piece on “The Five Biggest Lies in the Health Care Debate” by Sharon Begley. Everyone should [...]
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