Posted by AzBlueMeanie: If you missed the House debate on the health care bill Saturday night, you missed the GOP gone wild and behaving badly towards the Democratic Women's Caucus. Is this how Republicans treat women in their own caucus? Is this how they treat their wife, daughter, mother? The GOP has already alienated every … Read more
by David Safier The IRS has concerns about for profit Charter Management Organizations (CMOs or EMOs) running non profit charter schools. The important term here is "running." While it's perfectly OK for a non profit charter to contract out parts of its curriculum and operation to CMOs, it's a violation of tax regulations for the … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Having recently lost my father to cancer, Sen. Al Melvin, you have my sympathy and best wishes for a speedy recovery. Craig at Random Musings has already posted what I had planned to write, so Craig, I hope you will not mind my reposting your thoughtful comments here. Random Musings: Best wishes on a … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Affordable Health Care for America Act was supposed to be the first time since Medicare was enacted in 1965 that health care was reformed to move the country closer to universal medical coverage for all of its citizens. Instead, the bill was hijacked by anti-abortion activists to enact the most regressive … Read more
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