Month: June 2012

Why am I happy? My son can remain on our health insurance plan for three more years. If we lose our health insurance because of the bankruptcy of our former employer, NY has a plan in place to which I can apply in 6 months (not...

Nothing is ever straight ahead in an empire. Nothing. Ever. Yesterday I wrote in a reply to the largely self-congratulatory thread that Booman started called Health Care Ruling: I see [this Supreme Court ruling as the result of]...

Today is a travel day for me, so any blogging will be Atrios-style. For starters, we have Mr. Will’s effort to salve the right’s butt-hurt over the SCOTUS decision on health care. I don’t think Will is wrong,...

Watching the Republicans react to John Roberts’ ruling on ObamaCare is a lot like going to an exotic zoo and seeing animals you’ve never seen before. Their behavior is unfamiliar and fascinating. I guess we’re...

Here’s the White House statement on the stupid Contempt of Congress vote today. It’s nice to know that we have 17 gutless Democrats in Congress. At least two of them (Mike Ross (D-AR) and Jason Altmire (D-PA))...