Category: National Politics
Over 1/3 of healthcare $$ in the U.S. went to insurance company overhead and provider time spent on billing
Reuters (Reuters Health) - U.S. insurers and providers spent more than $800 billion in 2017 on administration, or nearly $2,500 per person - more than four times the per-capita administrative costs in Canada’s single-payer system,…continue readingProtesting the Senate Acquittal in the DJT Impeachment Trial
Members of the Montrose Peace Vigil, the Cañada Crescenta Democrat Club and CV Indivisible met on the corner of Ocean View Boulevard and Honolulu Avenue on Wednesday night to protest the decision by the Senate…continue readingFeb. 16 General Meeting: Two Resolutions
In the February meeting, club members will vote to endorse or not endorse 2 Resolutions. We are providing the text of the Resolutions here for members to read and analyze in advance of the meeting. There…continue readingMarch 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Election
Final List of Qualified Candidates to Appear on the Ballot(pdf) Text version of Registrar's ballot list for reference & links All the drama about occupations and vocations Challenger can file a writ to force opponent…continue readingFunding universal, single payer health care
Insurance allows people to protect themselves from potentially life-ruining catastrophes that they would not be able to afford unless they pool the risk with other people. How do Americans pay for health care now? Private…continue readingRegulatory Watchdogs
"What's New?" ≠ What is News? Behind the headlines and the tweets, the Trump Presidency is dismantling Regulatory Laws and the Agencies that enforce them. In a 24-hour news cycle, stories pile on top of…continue readingWhat Goes Around Comes Around
Ray Derenberger September 19 at 8:36 AM I listened as they called my President a Muslim. I listened as they called him and his family a pack of monkeys. I listened as they said he…continue readingCalifornia Democratic Party Convention
The Democratic State Central Committee met in San Francisco May 31-June 2 Who Sponsored the Convention? In the General Assembly, smaller screens on the left and right displayed the names of Convention Sponsors. Sponsors included…continue readingCalifornia Democratic Party Convention
The Democratic State Central Committee met in San Francisco May 31-June 2 Which Democratic Party Leaders and Presidential Candidates were present? “We will go where the facts lead us,” Pelosi said. “We will insist on…continue reading- 1
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