Archive for July 3rd, 2008

John McCain and the Keating Five

Posted in News & Views on July 3rd, 2008 by – 1 Comment

After reading this article and a few other on the “Keating Five Scandal,” it is my hope some reputable news organization does further digging into what exactly happened with Lincoln Savings & Loans, how much did it really cost the American people, and most importantly in this election year, what was McCain’s true role.

“Amid McCain’s new status, old scandals stir“–The Boston Globe

WASHINGTON – As William K. Black watches John McCain move toward the Republican presidential nomination, he thinks of a day 21 years ago that he considers one of the most troubling of his life.

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Aimee
“Aim for Truth”

Europeans provide Health Care to all Citizens, Why Can't We?

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It really bothers me that 27 European Union Countries can get it together enough to provide better care for their citizens, yet I live in a nation who apparently just doesn’t care about its citizens.  Is it not a human obligation of our government to provide care for its people regardless of their age, health, income, or race?

“European Plan Would Expand Health Care Access Within the Bloc“–New York Times

European Union residents would be able to receive most health care treatment anywhere in the 27-nation bloc without prior authorization under a proposal published on Wednesday.

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Aimee
“Aim for better Health Care”

If the U.S. is the Best, Why don't We Have better Health Care?

Posted in News & Views on July 3rd, 2008 by – 1 Comment

What’s wrong with U.S. health care?  Hands down, many European countries take care of their citizens much better than the U.S.

After reading this article, I would like to pose a question.  What’s so evil about socialized health care?  Is just a way for conservatives to continue to leave us high and dry?  Tell me your thoughts.  I’m listening…

“Health Care for All:  In Western Europe it’s a Reality”

Aimee
“Aim for the Truth”