This week on “Moyers & Company”, Bill Moyers gave an interesting perspective about the government shutdown and the methods of those Republicans that are hell bent on having their way.   BILL MOYERS Essay: On the Sabatage of Democracy Republicans have now lost three successive elections to control the Senate, and they’ve lost the last […]

Enough is enough!  Americans are fed up with the government shutdown shenanigans, and the latest polls bear the proof:  “Seventy percent in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll disapprove of how the Republicans in Congress are handling the budget negotiations, up 7 percentage points from a week ago.” Democrats have enough Republican support to pass […]

Tea Party Republicans in Congress are, once again, playing a dangerous game of politics with the American economy in an attempt to stop Obamacare dead in its tracks. After wasting millions of dollars in 40 futile and symbolic votes to repeal Obamacare, the Tea Party controlled congressional Republicans have perpetrated a government shutdown by refusing […]

The federal government shutdown could end with a vote on an existing “Clean Resolution” to fund the US government, but Speaker Boehner will not bring the measure up for a vote. The measure would pass if a majority of the House voted for it, and 195 Democrats and 21 Republicans have said publicly they support […]

The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is the law of the land.  It was passed by the House and Senate and signed into law by the President after his election on a platform that included enacting the ACA.   It was later ruled constitutional by a conservative-leaning Supreme Court. There are many problems with […]