Staff / TruthdigSep 12, 2009
It was a big week in political news, what with the kerfuffle about Obama's education speech and then the hubbub over Obama's health care speech Anyone see a pattern? "Left, Right & Center" regulars Robert Scheer, Arianna Huffington and Tony Blankley just might. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 9, 2009
Sure, being POTUS is tough sometimes, and you're bound to royally tick off a large percentage of your constituency no matter what you do. But in the case of health care reform, President Obama, you have one Lee Stranahan to help you break this one down."Uninsured father" Lee Stranahan steps in to help President Obama get to the bottom line fast about health care reform. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 5, 2009
President Obama's got a lot of work to do to convince "Left, Right & Center" regulars Arianna Huffington, Tony Blankley and Robert Scheer that he's going to make good on his promise of "change" when it comes to bettering Americans' health care options, the economy, the job market and that whole war thing he's got going on in Afghanistan. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigAug 20, 2009
Ever wonder whether it gets a touch exasperating for politicians to face angry throngs of American citizens at those unruly gatherings everyone quaintly insists on calling "town hall meetings"? Well, witness Barney Frank, here, on the brink of a town hall snap (or two) in this bit from Wednesday's "Daily Show." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 12, 2009
What exactly do those dastardly Democrats mean when they talk about "community standards" vis-à-vis health care reform? Only one thing, of course -- death panels! But hold on, Mr. Gingrich and Mme. Palin, where are either of those terms written anywhere in the reform proposals? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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