angrybear.blogspot.com - 10/27/2009
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One of the most notable things about ski trips to the States from Canada was that they offered "U.S. medical insurance"—a buy-in that cost around the same as a lift ticket if you wanted to ski Stowe instead of Tremblant. One of the scariest moments in Sicko is when the Canadian relatives ...
What Canadians Say about the US Health Care System
politicolnews.com 8/16/2009 — The New York Times recently wrote an article on the Canadian health care system indicating the benefits of such a system. But it actually showed people how wrong the American Health Care system really is today.
People that have lived in both countries know the real differences between the two ...
In Canada, a move toward a private healthcare option -
latimes.com 9/27/2009 — Reporting from Vancouver, Canada - When the pain in Christina Woodkey's legs became so severe that she could no long hike or cross-country ski, she went to her local health clinic. The Calgary, Canada, resident was told she'd need to see a hip ...
The media is helping the GOP in the health care debate
thedemocraticdaily.com 8/3/2009 — Much of the media, however unwittingly, is helping the Republicans in the health care debate.
No doubt, TV and print journalists claim they’re playing the big story right down the middle:
– The Republicans claim the Democrats want ...
Canadians Seek a Private Option
online.wsj.com 9/30/2009 — A bipartisan majority of the Senate Finance Committee defeated the health-care "public option" yesterday, though in our view Max Baucus's bill will still reach the same destination, albeit more slowly. With that in mind, we offer as today's commentary ...
Canadians Push for 'Private Option'
americanpowerblog.blogspot.com 9/28/2009 — A great report at today's Los Angeles Times , " In Canada, a Move Toward a Private Healthcare Option ": When the pain in Christina Woodkey's legs became so severe that she could no long hike or cross-country ski, she went to her local health clinic. ...
If You Like Waiting in Long Lines You'll Love Obamacare
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 10/7/2009 — Here is my latest column at American Issues Project : If the US goes the way of Canada be prepared to wait. Last week the Independence Institute held a 'Real Canadian Health Care Field Trip' in Vancouver, Canada. This field trip to Canada last ...
Dennis Kucinich: The Public Option is Dead, Long Live the Public Option
commentsfromleftfield.com 9/26/2009 — As I eluded to in this post on Tuesday , I participated in a conference call between the Canadian membership of Democrats Abroad and Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich on the topic of health care reform. The reason for my participation is simple. I am an ...
The most important right to arms vote of 2009
volokh.com 24 days ago — Will take place in the Canadian House of Commons today, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Eastern Time. Bill C-391 is a private member’s bill (by Candice Hoeppner of Portage—Lisgar , Manitoba) to repeal Canada’s failed and extremely expensive long gun ...
Not All Socialist Countries are Alike
fivethirtyeight.com 8/11/2009 — This is Canada: It's a big, pretty country to our north where they like hockey and talk like that weird uncle of yours from Minnesota. This is the United Kingdom: It's a small, crowded country to our east where they have wizards and giant clocks. ...
Remembrance Day, 2009: What are we Remembering
secondgenerationradical.blogmatrix.com 20 days ago —
Remembrance Day, 2009: What are
we Remembering?
By Howard Rotberg
In our current world of cultural and moral relativism where
we are supposed to believe that we should tolerate and respect every culture
and every belief system equally, ...