Showing posts with label health insurance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health insurance. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Everybody Has a Story: Updating You on Recent Events in My Husband Steve's and My Life

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Weeks back, I alluded to a hard patch through which Steve and I have been walking, and told you readers of Bilgrimage that I would sa...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Trump's Presidency and White Evangelical and Catholic Voters: "Trumpism Is Basically a Religion at This Point"

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Things I've read today that I'd like to share with you:
Thursday, June 22, 2017

What Twitter Is Saying About the GOP Wealthcare Bill: "Broad Tax Cut to the Affluent, Paid for by Billions of Dollars Sliced from Medicaid"

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What folks are saying on Twitter about the wealthcare bill the Republicans have finally released after weeks of secrecy as they seek to ram...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Sunday Morning Soul-Enriching Resources: Ex-Evangelicals, Catholic Sexual Abuse and Fr. Tom Doyle, Rev. William J. Barber and Healthcare

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Some Sunday morning soul-enriching resources I'd like to share, dealing with disparate topics:
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

"Church Should Provide Healthcare Coverage, Not State": Two Statements Confronting This Claim of Many U.S. White Christians with Reality

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if you applauded 24 million losing healthcare and you're planning on attending a church this weekend—I'd pray about how you'r...
Friday, May 5, 2017

"If There's a Single Worst Actor in This Drama, It Is Ryan": Time for White Catholics to Face Responsibility for Trump

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Jamelle Bouie writes ,  The GOP’s passage of Trumpcare is one of the most callous things the party has ever done.
Thursday, May 4, 2017

Charles Pierce on the Party in D.C. Today: Celebrating Taking Healthcare from Poor People to Give Trillion-Dollar Tax Cut to Super-Rich

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This is the moral bankruptcy of Christian Conservatism: National day of prayer, praise their god, then kill healthcare for millions — ...

GOP Votes to Rip Healthcare from Millions of Americans, Beer Bash Ensues: Twitter Documentation of Today

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Republicans cheering the fact that they're about to vote for a measure that strips 24 million of coverage (while preserving their own ...
Friday, April 28, 2017

White Christian Right "Over the Moon" About Trump Presidency: News Worth Noting Today

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#Christian pic.twitter.com/3ZA6pRFGJS — Ani Sangye (@SangyeH) April 26, 2017 Some "in the news" items I've noticed in ...
Sunday, March 26, 2017

The Healthcare Debacle and the GOP Culture of Cruelty: "A Display of Incompetence and Cruelty"

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Thoughts and prayers with Paul Ryan, whose youthful dream of robbing poor people of their health coverage was dashed today. — Ned Resniko...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

As Day Goes On, William J. Barber's Prophetic Moral Testimony about Trump-Ryan Take Health Care Away Death Bill

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Reverend William J. Barber II speaking yesterday at a protest of the Trumpcare legislation — by way of Charles Pierce : 

What's at Stake with Trumpcare: Educational Resources from Social Media (and Other) Sources

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From Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Jonathan Chait , "7 Charts Explain the Horrors of Trumpcare": 

As Trumpcare Goes Up for Vote, Commentary on Theological-Ideological Roots of GOP Cruelty Towards the Poor

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As healthcare coverage for between 20 and 30 million Americans goes on the chopping block today due to the voting decisions of large ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Reactions to the Trumpcare "Healthcare Plan" = Tax Cut for the Super-Rich: "How About Everyone Gets the Same Healthcare Coverage Congress Gets. Easy!"

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Matt Shuham at Talking Points Memo David Dayen , "The Republican Health-Care Bill Is the Worst of So Many Worlds": Fund...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Trumpcare, Some Questions You Might Ask: Will the "Pro-Life" Catholic Bishops Provide Access to Healthcare for Millions Who Lose Coverage?

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True headline 1: the bill is basically a tax cut ($600 billion) funded by gutting Medicaid. 4 — Andy Slavitt (@ASlavitt) March 7, 2017 ...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

High-School Teacher in Tennessee Calls for Christian Discussion of Healthcare Coverage — and This Is Shocking News to Many Christians

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Seriously urge everyone to watch this entire question from a woman at GOP #Obamacare townhall in Tennessee: pic.twitter.com/8mBGE1z6Rj ...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

Why Does the "Heaven" of the Religious Right Look So Much Like Hell to the Rest of Us?

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Saturday, January 28, 2017

Can Someone PLEASE Get Word to Archbishop Chaput That Banning Refugees and Ripping Away Healthcare Coverage Are Not "Pro-Life"?

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P.S. Can someone please get a few of the tweets (with shocking photos attached) featured  in my last posting to His Excellency Archb...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

Commentary on Trump's "Pro-Life" White Christian Base As Healthcare Is Ripped from Millions of Poor People: "Tell Me Again How These People Are Pro-Life"

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For that scrapbook I've been urging you to keep for the next generation, when they ask you, "Where were you and how did you re...
Sunday, December 18, 2016

Where Do Christians Go From Here? When "Pro-Life" Christianity Deals Death, Time to Turn Our Backs on the "Pro-Life" Game

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4 in 5 white evangelicals, 3 in 5 white Catholics and Mormons — "pro-life" voters — brought us the Trump nightmare. I will no...