by Isaiah J. Poole | Aug 12, 2008 | Blog
The outlook for prescription drug costs, and for health care costs generally, continues to be ominous. Price increases of more than 100 percent for certain prescription drugs means it is more important than ever to give the Medicare program the power to bargain with...
by Bill Scher | Aug 12, 2008 | Blog
Even though I helped debunk this myth two months ago, Conservatives are still pushing the canard that A
by Alan Jenkins | Aug 11, 2008 | Blog
Over the weekend, I found myself listening to the theme song from the 1970s TV show “Good Times,” because, yes, I have that kind of time on my hands. The show depicted the struggles, triumphs and heartache of the Evans family, a low-income African-American family...
by Bill Scher | Aug 11, 2008 | Blog
Country legend Tom Russell, known for being one of the pioneers of Americana music, last year responded to the anti-immigrant frenzy with a brilliant song, "Who's Gonna Build Your Wall?" I've got 800 miles of open border - right outside my door. There's Minutemen in...
by Bill Scher | Aug 11, 2008 | Blog
The Sunday shows strike out again, going 0-for-3 for the Watchdog. The biggest whiff goes to Face The Nation, which allowed Karl Rove to punditize at will, as if he was a mere observer of politics. Host Bob Schieffer failed to ask him about the week's biggest...