I’m not even against the wealthy paying less taxes- the truly wealthy create jobs for the rest of the country (not the rich, the wealthy, read a book). But you don’t get a tax break if you’re not helping to fix the economy. You get to Suck it, that’s what you get. Obama’s not perfect but he’s a whole lot better than what we had.
From MSNBC’s The Ed Show - President Obama’s game-changing speec.
Go Get ‘em, President Obama!
She didn’t know how she’d afford months of expensive treatment, until he discovered the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan, which is part of Obama’s healthcare plan. Now she’s publicly “outed” herself in the hopes that she can teach ObamaCare opponents that the uninsured aren’t just lazy freeloaders. She writes:
“What I want people to understand is that, if this could happen to us, it could happen to anybody. If you are fortunate enough to still be employed and have insurance through your employers, you may feel insulated from the sufferings of people like me right now. But things can change abruptly. If you still have a good job with insurance, that doesn’t mean that you’re better than me, more deserving than me or smarter than me. It just means that you are luckier. And access to healthcare shouldn’t depend on luck.”
Ward’s right, and she deserves credit for admitting she was wrong. It’s just a shame that most people who are rabidly against enabling all Americans to have healthcare coverage won’t have a change of heart unless they’re put in a similarly horrible situation.
” Yep, that Obamacare sucks until you actually need it to protect you.[via]
Choreo. Music. Art. Love.: Remember 9/11
According to Bloomberg, he said that on the 10th anniversary, “we remember that 9/11 was not only an attack on the United States, it was an attack on the world and on the humanity and hopes that we share” in an op-ed for newspapers outside the U.S.
“On this solemn anniversary we join with their…
TV DONT STAY NO MIND: Because I'd feel like an asshole for NOT posting about it...
I can’t believe how quickly ten years has gone by and how much things have changed. I still remember Dad first telling me about the attacks as soon as he picked me up from school on 9/11.
Yep, our teachers were told not to tell us ANYTHING that day by school admins. They couldn’t turn on TVs or…
(Source: foxtrotsierra)
