As we watch the health care debate unfolding in Washington and on the television, and talk about it on our blog and around our kitchen tables, it makes me think about the human stories behind the policy debates. One recent run-in my family had with the health care system illustrates the difficult position so many of us are in.
"Laws are like sausages." No one wants to see them being made. As we watch pundits and politicians zero in on health care reform, it's obvious, now, why. That's why we're seeing an unprecedented effort by grassroots organizations to take the conversation out of Washington.
WASILLA, AK--Sarah Palin announced today that she will be taking on a new, higher calling: community organizing... Well, we all know that's not really the case, but it sure does sound like Sarah Palin's had a change of heart doesn't it?
Will 2009 be the year when millions of Americans can breathe a sigh of relief because their government has finally passed Universal Health Care? We think so and here is why.
Posted on December 19, 2008 - 5:00pm by Ross Wallen
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