Not only is it affordable (at $99.95), you can do it yourself at home. Note: This is not an endorsement and if you are tempted to take this seriously you might want to read this.
Posts Tagged ‘healthcare’
Finally! Affordable Lasik surgery
Posted: 14th June 2010 by Brant in fun, techTags: healthcare, Lasik, wackos
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NYT on the Singularity (updated)
Posted: 13th June 2010 by Brant in culture, science, techTags: environment, healthcare, religion, Singularity, tech
The New York Times has published a story outlining the current state of the Singularity and thinking about the Singularity. Worth a read. Oh, here, from the article, is a short-hand description of the Singularity in case you are unfamiliar with the term in this context. [The Singularity is] a time, possibly just a couple [...]
Political video of the day
Posted: 20th May 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: healthcare, republicans, wackos
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Evil assumes the shape of a sandwich
Posted: 11th April 2010 by Brant in biz, cultureTags: healthcare, KFC, Morford, poison
Have you seen the ads for the new KFC chicken “sandwich”? Note that I deploy the word “sandwich” in quotes. Why? Turns out that this “sandwich” uses fried chicken for the bread. How sick can a culture get? This product is two pieces of fried chicken pocketing cheese and bacon. No lie. It is called [...]
What victory looks like
Posted: 31st March 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: Democrats, healthcare, Obama, Obama administration
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Let’s see the Republicans run on repeal against this sort of advertising.
Yes we can vs. no you can’t
Posted: 28th March 2010 by Brant in fun, politicsTags: Boehner, healthcare, Obama
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The ultimate debate between Obama and Boehner.
Political quote of the day
Posted: 25th March 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: healthcare, Keillor, republicans
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The Republicans fought long and hard for people’s right to wait three hours in an emergency room for someone to take their blood pressure, and they went down to defeat, and now they should stop and rethink their Waterloo strategy. The picture of the grinning GOP congressmen holding “Kill the Bill” posters was not an [...]
GOP amendment to healthcare reform
Posted: 24th March 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: healthcare, republicans, wackos
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Well, the GOP is certainly ready to deal with the big issues. For example, one of the proposed amendment to be pushed by the Republicans in the Senate is to ban viagra for sex offenders.
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This is a big fucking deal. – Vice President Joe Biden, referring to the passage of healthcare insurance reform. And he is right.
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Interactive chart from the New York Times.
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Rush Limbaugh said he would leave the country healthcare reform passed. Click here to send him a bon voyage card.
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Healthcare reform has passed. Reactions: Paul Krugman: This is, of course, a political victory for President Obama, and a triumph for Nancy Pelosi, the House speaker. But it is also a victory for America’s soul. In the end, a vicious, unprincipled fear offensive failed to block reform. This time, fear struck out. Andrew Sullivan: Imagine [...]
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The clerk of the House of Representatives has published the roll-call vote on the rule setting the grounds for debate leading to the final vote on healthcare reform: 224 Yea, 206 Nay.
Stupak speaks
Posted: 21st March 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: abortion, Democrats, healthcare, Stupak
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As of right now, 7:20 pm, Bart Stupak is speaking in a colloquy with Henry Waxman. This is a procedural move intended to include in the record the terms on which Stupak and his gang have agreed to vote in favor of healthcare reform.
Good coverage of the healthcare vote process
Posted: 21st March 2010 by Brant in politicsTags: healthcare
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Check out the Countdown to Reform Wire from TPM.