No Insurance Company Left Behind
3-11-2010 – 4:18 pm | Comments

By Katie Robbins – | HealthCareNOW.org
On Tuesday, the Health Care for America Now (HCAN) coalition performed a “citizen’s arrest” of the insurance industry at a meeting of Americas Health Insurance Plans, the private health …

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Marcy Winograd, CA Congressional Candidate, 36th CD
6-14-2009 – 6:59 am | Comments
Marcy Winograd, CA Congressional Candidate, 36th CD

www.winograd4congress.com
After knee-jerk congressional funding for the Iraq invasion and occupation, and, more recently, the comatose nod to escalation of US troops in Afghanistan, passage of H.R. 2346, the 2009 97-billion Supplemental Appropriations Act, is in …

Lobbyists unlimited in honoring lawmakers
6-14-2009 – 6:52 am | Comments
Lobbyists unlimited in honoring lawmakers

By Fredreka Schouten and Paul Overberg, USA TODAY
WASHINGTON On a mild evening last September, Citigroup lobbyists mingled with South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn at a rooftop reception complete with miniature putting greens …

Newt Gingrich Declares: “I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!”
6-14-2009 – 6:09 am | Comments
Newt Gingrich Declares: “I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!”

by Linda Milazzo
This evening at a Washington DC fundraiser, in a statement that can best be described as regressive American exceptionalism, former Republican Speaker Newt Gingrich said of himself:
“I am not a citizen of …

How the U.S. Will Win the War on Terror
6-14-2009 – 5:44 am | Comments
How the U.S. Will Win the War on Terror

By Don Monkerud | PDA Blog Contributor
President Bush’s War on Terror may be pass, but the U.S. occupation
and involvement in the Middle East is far from over and will probably
last a long time. Call it …

Western U.S. Region Conference Call
6-11-2009 – 6:14 pm | Comments
Western U.S. Region Conference Call

Call: Western Regional
Date: 06/04/09
Blurb: On this call we had Marcy Winograd (CA-36) talk about her campaign, state reports and national news.

Faith-based Stimulus and HHS
6-11-2009 – 12:54 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
With all the out of business signs popping up everywhere you look lately, who would have thought that the Office of Faith-based Initiatives is not only thriving, but has relocated to Health …

Report from Afghanistan Part IV
6-9-2009 – 6:00 pm | Comments
Report from Afghanistan Part IV

From the Daily Kos
by Ralph Lopez
“No speaking English for a moment” my friend and colleague Najim tells me as we comply with the soldier pointing at our hood and giving a soft whistle which means …

National Outrage: Wichita Abortion Clinic Now Closed
6-9-2009 – 5:59 pm | Comments

By Jayne Lyn Stahl
Far be it for me to judge the decision by George Tiller’s family today to “permanently close” his late abortion services clinic in Wichita, Kansas in light of the horrifying murder …