Health Care Reform Past and Present
On Oct 13th there was a vote in the Senate Finance Committee for President Obama’s health care reform. The Senate Finance Committee voted 14 to 9 to move the 5th and final health care reform proposal through the conservative panel. In the past about 1912 Theodore Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to have a [...]
Is the Nobel Peace Prize more a Political Prize?
On Friday Oct 9th, 2009 the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded the President Barack Obama. This is a fact the world now knows. But did you know that he is the third prominent US Democrat to win this prize recently? The other two were Former President Jimmy Carter in 2002 and Former Vice President Al [...]
President Obama: Nobel Peace Prize
President Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize! What a great honor for him and the country. Why did he win it? This man was unknown until the presidential elections began, he was a obscure junior senator from Illinois, he has been in office for about eight months. I don’t see any significant accomplishments yet. I don’t [...]
Open letter to the President on healthcare reform
Mr. President, you are the new great communicator, you go on television and speak in sweeping generalities about “your” healthcare proposals and our need for them. I have spent many hours listening to the news, reading articles, and looking at my own personal experiences with healthcare providers and talking to many other people on [...]
Have the President and Congress lost touch with “We The People?”
Yes-23.com, Politics and the Common Man have been promoting a campaign to urge Americans to write their Representatives. It is our contention that votes trump lobbyist dollars. I further contend that every time the people send a new party to congress or select a new party to the Presidency that party claims a mandate for [...]
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