Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the… Continue Reading →
KellyAnne Conway has her head so far up her rectum, she probably needs it surgically removed. Yesterday, on ABC’s “This Week,” she stated people on Medicaid who would lose coverage under the Republicans’ plan to repeal Obamacare could just get… Continue Reading →
It is almost impossible to imagine how someone could reconcile the teachings of Jesus with stripping millions of people of healthcare; however, that is exactly what Republicans, especially Trump voters, want to have happen. Over eighty percent of white evangelicals… Continue Reading →
Welcome to Chronic Liberals! This page is dedicated to the chronically ill and disabled who want and should have a voice in the political process. Many people assume we are not interested, but in fact, I believe it makes us… Continue Reading →
The Washington Post story about Desmond Spencer has really made the rounds, and it certainly has set off discussion about waste and fraud within the disability system. How many people apply who could actually work? Is he truly disabled or just… Continue Reading →
Just when we thought the GOP health care reform was dead, Mike Pence and the Freedom Caucus are back with a revised plan to revive it and really screw sick people. The revised plan to repeal and replace ObamaCare pretends to… Continue Reading →
There have been multiple, excellent professional arguments made for not cutting the budget at the National Institutes of Health. In their own words, the NIH does the following: NIH is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world, investing… Continue Reading →
Recently, Glenn Beck posted a transcript from his radio show. The Car Insurance Analogy That Puts Health Insurance Into Perspective is an attempt to make the case that health insurance is not a right; however, there are a number of issues with… Continue Reading →
The term “armchair activism” gets a bad wrap. It’s an ableist term for people who are politically active on social media, but who don’t get out in the streets to protest, where it may be dangerous. For those of us… Continue Reading →
You give yourself away every time. Yes, you, the healthy person in the room, the one who has never had to deal with extensive and protracted illness. Each time you utter the term “free market” in relation to healthcare, those… Continue Reading →
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The Privileges of Poverty (Part 1)
I am resident, Louisiana. Come and sit by me, cher, and I’ll tell you of the heartbreak that is poverty. Listen to my tale of woe, so that maybe again our state can find the big ole heart I know… Continue Reading →