By Samuel Warde on
Epic Fails, Facebook, Healthcare, Obamacare, SCOTUS, Smack Downs, Smackdowns, Ted Cruz, The Courts, The Supreme Court
Facebook, Healthcare, Humor, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Smackdowns, Social Media
Tea Party favorite and Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), has a habit of setting himself up for some of the best smack downs ever. The ultra-conservative website Forbes has smacked him around, not once, but two times. The first time was over his lies about Christian persecution in the United States, the second […]
By Kimberley Johnson on
Abortion, birth control, Crisis Pregnancy Centers, Healthcare
Extremists, Healthcare, Women's Issues
Dania Flores was recruited by NARAL Pro-Choice California to visit Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCs) and pose as a pregnant woman in an effort to expose the lies and shame women encounter when they’re scared and vulnerable. The goal of the undercover experiment was to strengthen support for a law that would force CPCs to […]
By Samuel Warde on
Economics, energy, Healthcare, President Obama, Speeches, The Economy, Videos
Barack Obama, Economics, Energy, Healthcare, Smackdowns, Speeches, Videos
President Obama took a “well-deserved victory lap” on Wednesday while speaking in Ohio at the City Club of Cleveland. As John Cassidy of The New Yorker wrote, “let’s be up front about this, he sounded a little cocky. … He had some fun at the expense of his Republican critics and their alarmist predictions about […]
By Samuel Warde on
aca, Healthcare, National Healthcare, Obamacare, Republican Logic, Right Wing lies, The Courts
Healthcare, Republican Logic, Right Wing Lies, The Courts
The Republican Attorney Generals of six states filed an amici curiae (friend of the court) brief with the United States Supreme Court in late December in an attempt to gut Obamacare, the nation’s controversial national healthcare program. Those states include Alabama, Georgia, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina and West Virginia, but as Think Progress reports, one […]
By Samuel Warde on
Healthcare, Madison Kimrey, Opinion, Vaccinations
Activism, Healthcare, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Reproductive Rights, Women's Issues
So I’ve been asked- if someone supports the right of women to make their own choices about their healthcare, shouldn’t they support a parents’ right to not vaccinate their children? I believe when we speak about issues like vaccination, birth control, and abortion, we are talking about public health issues and serious conversations about these […]