Baby Steps to Healthcare Reform

Since I’m sure all members of Congress will have the opportunity to read and comprehend the entirety of whatever is the current healthcare legislation the following small steps to improve the situation will be meaningless. I have 3 simple proposals that could fit on a single page. Heck, it fits in a single post.

Eliminate pre-existing […]

Nationalized Healthcare and the Free Market

Nationalized/Universal healthcare will happen. Obama ran on it and he intends to deliver. What’s more, I can see a manner in which the country will flock to it under the current free market insurance system.

First, the federal government will expand Medicaid to cover the unemployed and uninsured. Second, the Congress will pass some law that […]

Election Postmortem

Barack Obama is the POTUS-Elect. Congrats. I’m so glad it was decisive and isn’t going to have lawyers involved. I have to say I called this in November, 2007 and wrote about Obama four years ago. I wish him all the best our country needs it’s best and brightest working together.

Prop. 8 in my home […]

Washington Priorities

The current financial meltdown is the news of the day and the politicos in Washington are trying to fix/solve the problem.

Why is it then that the solution is 400+ pages long and contains crap like money for wooden arrow makers and wool studies?

Is Washington so riddled with ADD that they can’t keep their eye on […]

McCain Campain on Hold??

This is joke right? Who advises these people.

On the other hand, my congratulations go out to President Obama.

Addendum: This political stunt only works for McCain if he blows up any existing plan supported by the Dems (done) and his proposed plan gets instituted and actually works.

Side note: The Dems could, in theory, pass whatever plan they want […]

Biden VEEP??

Joe Biden the 6-term Senator from Delware is Obama’s choice for VEEP. I’m wondering how this old guard Washington insider adds to Obama’s message of change.

Personally I think Bill Richardson would have been a better choice. Adds the foreign policy cred without all of Biden’s baggage.