From the Guardian’s Last year I killed a man: “At 9.45am on Saturday, June 23 2007, I killed a man. A perfectly ordinary man, on a perfectly ordinary summer’s day.”
April 11, 2008 – 10:28 am
From myLifetime’s Breast Cancer Petition: “Urge Congress to end the practice of ‘drive-through’ mastectomies, [which is] when women are forced to leave the hospital following their physically and emotionally difficult breast cancer surgeries before they and their doctors may feel they are ready to go home. Senator Landrieu and Representatives DeLauro and Moran are championing [...]
February 22, 2008 – 01:09 pm
There were a few things that interested me during last night’s debate, and if you can’t blog about what interests you, what else should you blog about?
First, there was the tone of the debate. Senators Obama and Clinton were civil to each other throughout the debate, and at times, they were downright friendly; but there [...]
From The Presidential Candidates on Health Care: “The leading Democrats are competing among themselves over who has the better plan to control costs and approach universal coverage. The Republicans, for the most part, are promising to expand coverage without increasing the role of the federal government, and reduce cost through tax incentives. Most of the [...]
I recently watched Sicko, the new documentary by Mike Moore. While it focuses much of its attention on the American healthcare system, it makes most of its argument by comparing it to the healthcare systems of countries with socialized medicine, such as Canada, Great Britain, France, and Cuba. I’m not going to get into the [...]
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