Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor and Republican candidate for president, thinks the Democrats’ view on birth control insults women. Speaking at the Republican National Committee’s winter meeting, Huck shared his ideas about how to win back the women’s vote: If the Democrats want to insult the women of America by making them believe that they … Continue reading Huckabee continues GOP’s ignorant war on women
Happy Birthday, Roe v. Wade! Today marks 41 years of safe, legal personal choice for all American women. No matter what you believe about the many reproductive health options that modern medicine offers, thanks to that landmark decision decades ago, you are free to choose what’s right for you. From Pied Type three years ago: … Continue reading Roe v. Wade – Celebrating 41 years of personal choice
Worried about your recent forgetfulness? Concerned about a loved one’s confusion? You might be interested in the new Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE). It’s a 10- to 15-minute written test to help screen for the earliest symptoms of dementia. Because early detection and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is so important, SAGE … Continue reading SAGE detects early signs of cognitive decline
It’s old news now, but this interesting chart from the Oct. 24 Washington Post details in simple, non-technical terms why the Heathcare.gov website failed. The text, a sidebar to the main story, Full testing of HealthCare.gov began too late, contractors say, clearly explains why the website failed and how complicated its repair is likely to be. Most interesting and … Continue reading Too many hats, not enough rabbits: Why healthcare.gov failed
Looks like Colorado Sen. Mark Udall is the latest in a growing list of Democrats racing to put some distance between themselves and the Obamacare insurance cancellation debacle. He’s proposing a bill — the Continuous Coverage Act — to allow Americans in the individual insurance market to keep their coverage for two years. Former Pres. … Continue reading Who knew Obamacare would be so entertaining
I like President Obama. I voted for him twice. And despite how bad things look with the Affordable Care Act, I still believe he’s better than McCain-Palin would have been. But right now he’s got a helluva lot of ’splainin’ to do. When he kept insisting “if you like your insurance, you can keep your … Continue reading Obama’s got some ’splainin’ to do
