Cassidy-Graham 2.0 came out last night. There are some major policy changes in it: No need for states to submit waivers States must submit a plan Plan does not define “Affordable” or “Adequate” or “pre-exisiting condition” No specification of consequences or recourse if the state plan that was submitted failed to meet its objectives States …
America in 2017
We are a failed state. The people in Puerto Rico really need to start kneeling for the National Anthem so they can get some help. https://t.co/AVmFH2gFrz — Ben (@BenHowe) September 25, 2017
On the Road and In Your Backyard
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Juicers who are are on the road, traveling, or just want to share a little bit of their world via stories and pictures. So many of us rise each morning, eager for something beautiful, inspiring, amazing, subtle, of note, and our community delivers – a view into …
Monday Morning Open Thread: Once More Unto the Breech
Jack Ohman via Gocomics.com . The Senate Finance Cmte hearing on Graham-Cassidy is still on for Monday, now starting at 2 p.m. Here are the witnesses, per @OrrinHatch. pic.twitter.com/Yucj08KANT — Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) September 23, 2017 Per the Washington Post: The Republican senators at the forefront of the latest effort to undo the Affordable Care …
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Sunday Night Open Thread: Words to Live By
Every single day, every single thing Trump does, remember, the blame goes to the Republicans. They can stop him, but they’re empowering him — Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) January 26, 2017 . What’s on the agenda, as we wrap up the weekend? *********** Also, Larry Summers, still an arsehole: President @realDonaldTrump resembles Pres. Nixon in many …
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But her emails….
Complain all you want about Hillary’s campaign but if not for the private email bullshit that the Times and others got a strange hard-on for she’d be president right now. Well….. Presidential son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner has corresponded with other administration officials about White House matters through a private email account set up …
Sportsball Open Thread: Speaking of ‘Very Fine People’…
"Sons of bitches" vs. "Fine people". pic.twitter.com/2wylpEoRvH — Denizcan James (@MrFilmkritik) September 23, 2017 If Trump know so much about professional football, maybe he should buy a team & show us how it's done. Oh, wait… — Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) September 24, 2017 Granpa Smallgloves seems to be sundowning again — and he wants some …
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