Repeal a Tax Cut No One Can Afford

FOR ALL that the Republicans have done to kill and dilute legislation on climate change, health care, and financial reform, there is one issue that Americans want President Obama and the Democratic majority to buck up on: repeal of the Bush tax cuts on the rich. A Pew Research Center/National Journal Congressional ... continue reading...

No More Concessions on Health Reform

THERE HAS been no discussion of single payer. The public option has been ditched. President Obama received no Republican support at his nationally-televised health care forum last week. In response, the Democrats must not concede any more in the final lurch toward health reform. Even then, reform is already so watered down that it is ... continue reading...

Laying Down the Law on Health Reform

HEALTH CARE reform is now so bizarre that the Republicans are the ones screaming that the Democrats’ proposals are terrible because they will not insure enough Americans. Republican Senator Jim Bunning of Kentucky said, “The authors of this bill will try to argue that since their bill leads to ‘near universal coverage,’ most Americans won’t be ... continue reading...

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