Health Care: The next Leap of Faith in American Politics
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in American Politics
Two of the pillars that Barack Obama has staked his presidency on are starting to crumble, and the cause is a damn the facts, full speed ahead approach to politics. Both the energy policy and healthcare policy of this Administration have an end goal that is admirable: energy independence and increased healthcare coverage; few would argue [...]
Obama Camp Still Talking about Transparency
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in American Politics
On Monday, January 4th, BarackObama.com (the President’s campaign group) sent out a call for donations. These fundraising requests are nothing new, and appear regularly from the President’s camp. The interesting parts in Monday’s request are the reasons sited by organizer David Plouffe, “2010 will be a year of new, exciting challenges. We’ll be working hard with President [...]
111 New Government Functions in Healthcare, Illustrate “Misconceptions” Held by the President
Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by James Devere in American Politics
Until now, the healthcare debate has included very little in the way of specifics. The President, Speaker Pelosi, and Senator Reid all preferred to speak of healthcare in a broad sense. Even the Senate bill was not a true bill, but rather an outline of what should be in a bill. With the House releasing [...]
