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Progressive Breakfast: Obama Faces The AMA

Obama Faces The AMA Health Care Blog's Michael Millenson previews today's presidential address to the AMA: "Look for Obama to remind the doctors how many more uninsured patients they’re seeing today and how much more involved Medicare has become in setting doctor pay...

Progressive Breakfast: Obama Faces The AMA

Obama Faces The AMA Health Care Blog's Michael Millenson previews today's presidential address to the AMA: "Look for Obama to remind the doctors how many more uninsured patients they’re seeing today and how much more involved Medicare has become in setting doctor pay...

Progressive Breakfast: GM, Bankruptcy, and the Morning After

On morning after GM entered bankruptcy, President Obama tries to reassure the public about the government's "hands off" role, pundits ponder what it means for working class Americans, and investors barely notice, while taxpayers, auto-workers and retirees count their...

Progressive Breakfast: GM, Bankruptcy, and the Morning After

On morning after GM entered bankruptcy, President Obama tries to reassure the public about the government's "hands off" role, pundits ponder what it means for working class Americans, and investors barely notice, while taxpayers, auto-workers and retirees count their...

Progressive Breakfast: Economic Potholes and Patches

Yesterday's furrowed brows over the long-term prospects for the American economy have been replaced for the moment by raised eyebrows at this morning's Commerce Department report that the economy shrank during the first quarter by 5.7 percent—bad, but not as mad as...

Progressive Breakfast: Economic Potholes and Patches

Yesterday's furrowed brows over the long-term prospects for the American economy have been replaced for the moment by raised eyebrows at this morning's Commerce Department report that the economy shrank during the first quarter by 5.7 percent—bad, but not as mad as...

Progressive Breakfast: Rice, Beans and Sotomayor

Silly season continues on Capitol Hill and in conservative circles as the offensive against Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor goes into overdrive. Political Animal points to a news item in The Hill: Sotomayor also claimed: “For me, a very special part of my being...

Progressive Breakfast: Rice, Beans and Sotomayor

Silly season continues on Capitol Hill and in conservative circles as the offensive against Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor goes into overdrive. Political Animal points to a news item in The Hill: Sotomayor also claimed: “For me, a very special part of my being...

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