…as is explained in this Politico piece detailing the formidable obstacles the President must overcome in Weaselville.
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Thanks, Huffington Post Readers
Thursday, June 18, 2009
My Canadian-health piece just hit No. 1 on its Bloggers Index of Most-Commented-Upon.…1359 at this writing. Wow, eh? No. 2 in Most-Viewed!
Thanks, Canada
Thursday, June 18, 2009
…for all the response to my blog (see below)….it’s about time Canadians were invited in to the current conversation about national health care.
One Canadian’s Response to My Blog
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Here’s one typical Comment from among the many posted by Canadians about my current HuffPost Blog, which is still in the Top Foir for in Most Comments (an amazing 1300-plus) and Most Page Views (over 75,000 so far):
JuliaRain writes:
“Demand that if Congress gets it, so should the taxpayers who finance their system!
“I don’t see any [...]
“The TV Business Is Toast”
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Henry Blodgett’s Huffington Post piece on TV and cable’s imminent, come-to-Jesus time is a prescient look at media’s future (and what’s going on now). Highly recommended.
In a Nutshell
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Talented cartoonist David Horsey, late of the Seattle P-I, sees it as I do.
A Realistic Look at What’s Coming
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
…in the health-care process, by NYTimes columnist David Brooks. Realistic, well-thought-out piece, worth reading.
Canadians Defend System
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The response from Canadians — as well as Yanks — to my HuffPost piece (link in previous post) this week about all the lies being told about the Canadian health care system has been amazing. It’s in the top HuffPo listings for Comments, Page Views, and Most E–mailed. Think we touched a nerve here.
O, Canada…you [...]
Correcting Lies About Canadian Health-Care System
Monday, June 15, 2009
…is what I’m doing in this Huffington Post piece.
LOTS of response, much from Canucks.
Oh, Canada…we stand in awe of thee.
The Latest Health-Care Bad Idea
Friday, June 12, 2009
…comes from Sen. Pete Conrad, who claims there aren’t enough Dem votes for a public option to pass:
A system of federally-chartered co-ops that could offer a non-profit alternative to the for-profit insurance industry. In this telling, the co-ops preserve the central feature of the public plan — they’re a competitor to the traditional insurance industry [...]