politics Alabama senate passes bill to ban abortion even in rape and incest cases Xeni Jardin

politics Texas lawmakers want Death Penalty for women who get abortions Xeni Jardin

picks Trump Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Varma tweets obscene Halloween joke Xeni Jardin

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News There's an EpiPen shortage. Parents of kids with serious allergies prepare for back-to-school without the life saving medication. Xeni Jardin

health 60 Congressional Democrats form a Medicare For All caucus Cory Doctorow

Democrats Blue Cross employees are instructed to donate to the boss's daughter, a "Democrat" who opposes single-payer Cory Doctorow

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usausausa Incentives matter: America's for-profit medical industry thrives on massive wastage, unnecessary procedures, overbilling and overtreating Cory Doctorow

health America's private health-care is rationed, but socialized medicine is luxury medicine Cory Doctorow

uspoli Here are the three most common dishonest arguments used to derail universal healthcare proposals Cory Doctorow

class war The copay assumes the 99% treat healthcare like spiteful buffet gorgers Cory Doctorow

law Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and 15+ key Democratic Senators back Medicare for All Cory Doctorow

animation Chuck Jones directed this Oscar-winning government-funded cartoon promoting universal health care (1949) Mark Frauenfelder

News Senate rejects GOP effort to repeal Obamacare without a replacement Xeni Jardin

News VP Pence breaks tie, Senate votes to begin debating GOP bill to kill Obamacare in win for Trump Xeni Jardin

guns Under Trumpcare, surviving a gunshot wounds gives you a "pre-existing condition" Cory Doctorow

News GOP abandons vote on health care repeal after CBO predicts 22 million would lose insurance Xeni Jardin

News Draft of Senate GOP health-care bill is out. Subsidies linked to income, Medicaid cut dramatically. Xeni Jardin

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