According to the New York Times, last Wednesday two-thirds of Republicans in the House joined with every voting Democrat to block a White House proposal that would cut $13 billion from Medicaid over the next five years.
Just Say No To Politics as Usual
April 18, 2008 By 2 Comments
Wednesday night’s Democratic debate was a waste of time. While more and more Americans are wondering where their next meal will come from, the debate focused on tabloid topics. While patriotic young Americans are being killed, maimed, and traumatized in a war that may cost us three trillion dollars or more and leave us unable [...]
U.S. Farm Subsidies Increase World Hunger
April 13, 2008 By 1 Comment
Updated 4/15/08 Of all the reports I’ve heard on food prices and world hunger, last week’s Bill Moyers Journal has been the most informative. While our leaders scream about the cost of entitlement programs, they continue to support farm policies that leave more and more people, in this country and around the world, without anything [...]
