Thursday, July 19, 2007

Today's Healthcare Battle

It's been brewing for some time.  Now, it's come to an ugly showdown.


How to Kill Your Party



This is the kind of thing that is going to lead to 60+ Democratic senators after the 2008 elections. President Bush yesterday rejected entreaties by his Republican allies that he compromise with Democrats on legislation to renew a popular program that provides health coverage to poor children, saying that expanding the program would enlarge the role of the federal government at the expense of private insurance. The president said he objects on philosophical grounds to a bipartisan Senate proposal to boost the State Children's Health Insurance Program by $35 billion [...]



Of course, there are arguments from the other side:


Senate Committee Passes Expanded Child Healthcare Program



This is the fine point on the socialized medicine needle the Democrats are trying to jab into our arms.  Trust me on this [...]




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