My thoughts on tonight.

Tonight, we have passed the most sweeping health care reform package in a generation. Tonight, we have begun the process of ensuring that no American goes hungry because of skyrocketing medical bills. Tonight, we have begun the process of making sure that every American has access to affordable health care. Tonight, we join the rest [...]

Pass health care now.

This is going to be a pretty short posting, because the message is pretty simple.

Eric Massa is an idiot.

You know, if you want to go around saying at weddings how you would screw one of your staffers after 15 gin and tonics, that is your problem.  But to say that it is the Democratic Party’s fault that you screwed up is really beyond the pale.

Sunday roundup.

This will become a weekly fixture of this blog.  Basically going through the Sunday shows and checking out what the newsmakers are saying.  This week, I only covered Meet The Press and This Week, but I will begin looking into Face The Nation and the PBS Sunday shows as well (even though they vary by [...]

The things that I have seen.

This is gonna be a pretty long post, because I have seen a lot of things.  So, you have been warned.

Another video that I want you to see.

This is Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY).  I think that he more than speaks for my frustration with the health care debate.

What is freedom?

I am in a contemplative mood today.  Ergo, you will see some posts like this one and the last one from here on out.  I got to thinking about this topic when I went to a lunch with a prominent university donor on Wednesday.  He was to present a lecture later on that day on [...]

The Cornhusker Kickback and other assorted HC matters.

Wow.  This health care debate has more twists and turns than any policy debate that I have seen in my lifetime.  But then again, considering that I am 24, that doesn’t amount to much.  While I am glad that the Senate bill is moving forward, I do not know if I like the sorts of [...]

I’m back.

Wow, it seems that the only thing that could knock me off my blogging game was finals.  And boy did it ever!  This is my first posting in 12 days, so I have to make it count.

Sen. Blanche Lincoln, considered

Much will be made of this vote today, so I will keep my comments brief and focused. Today’s vote will simply be to allow debate of the health care bill on the floor.  While many Democrats in the Senate have expressed their doubts about the bill, they will vote to begin debating the bill in [...]