Booman Tribune

• Casual Observation

  I never thought I'd be feeling ambivalent about the House passing health care reform. I knew I'd have big problems with the bill. I didn't know I'd actually hate it this much. It's a good thing the Democrats have Republicans to make them look good by comparison. They'll have to [...]
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  Fetched: November 07, 2009, 5:14pm EST
  

• House Health Care Debate

  You should watch C-SPAN. Rep. Tom Price of Georgia is yelling "I object" over and over again to prevent to the House from being able to proceed, or even talk. Update [2009-11-7 13:22:34 by BooMan]: The House is now conducting three votes. They are voting to Order the Previous Question, [...]
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  Fetched: November 07, 2009, 1:41pm EST
  

• The Cost of Choosing Endless War

  Ft. Hood has exposed a terrible wound in the fabric of America, but that wound was there long before a lone gunman named Major Hasan decided to go postal on his fellow soldiers. Our ethical and moral values have been obliterated since September 11, 2001. Racism is on the rise. [...]
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  Fetched: November 07, 2009, 1:41pm EST
  

• Price for Health Care, Women Under Bus

  So, it turns out that the price of passing health care reform in the House is selling women down the river. There will be a vote on the Stupak Amendment after all. And, no doubt, that amendment will pass. Private insurers will have to drop abortion coverage from plans that [...]
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  Fetched: November 07, 2009, 10:11am EST