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Merry Christmas!4 comments

Ev Bishop wrote 5 days ago: It’s Christmas Eve at last! I hope the day finds you happy and well–enjoying the day, no … more →

Tags: christmas wishes, Just For Fun, Ev Bishop, gingerbread houses, Terrace writer

Save Medicare

mollyclendon wrote 1 month ago: Two Tier Care and MRI They tell me there is this new technology called MRI where they can visualize … more →

Tags: health, Healthcare, MRI, kiefer sutherland, Pledge

The Social Gospel of Mars Hill?

Dan wrote 2 months ago: I was watching a video done by Mark Driscoll’s ever-expanding Mars Hill in which one of MH … more →

Tags: Churches, Family, Marriage, Albuquerque, J.S. Woodsworth, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, social gospel

Giving Thanks #3

teachingchris wrote 2 months ago: Today, Norah went in for her 9 month checkup. She is very healthy, and continues to be over the 95th … more →

Tags: Norah, Giving Thanks

On socialism25 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 3 months ago: Also from Dominic LeBlanc’s scrum yesterday. This is what it sounds like when coalitions die. … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Dominic LeBlanc, NDP, Parliament, House of Commons, Jack Layton, Coalition

Canadian health care in the U.S. debate4 comments

marakardasnelson wrote 3 months ago: Canada’s health care system has been at the centre of U.S. media attention lately in light of the U. … more →

Tags: News on Canada's role in the world, Canada's World, International Relations, Canadian policy, canadian health care, U.S. health care, health care history, Canadian History

Mouseland

Robert wrote 4 months ago: Mouseland, a parable by Tommy Douglas, animated by Kevin Durkee & Ted Healey Note: this message … more →

Tags: Commonplace Book, Politics, Canada

Oh Canada...1 comment

btchakir wrote 4 months ago: I was watching Dr. Robert Ouellet, the President of the Canadian Medical Association, on C-Span … more →

Tags: Word from Bill, Politics, Health Care, Economics, Single Payer, Canada

Lessons from Other Countries: Single-Payer and "All-Payer" Rule!2 comments

Michael Hoexter wrote 4 months ago: I was going to write a long series of posts as a run-up to policy recommendations by carefully exami … more →

Tags: health reform, Healthcare Reform, US health system, 2009 US Politics, US, single payer system, All-payer System, Sen Ted Kennedy, AOK

Dr. Michael Rachlis Explains Canada's Health Care System

singlepayeresource wrote 4 months ago: “AMY GOODMAN: You know, when Tommy Douglas pushed through universal healthcare, single payer, … more →

Tags: Interview, amy goodman, American Medical Association, Canada, michael rachlis, kiefer sutherland, Harry Truman

WINNIPEG- The Centre of the Universe4 comments

Michelle Gillies wrote 4 months ago: (I have had many requests from people to read the speech I gave on Winnipeg last winter. As I am ven … more →

Tags: I'm NOT making THIS up, Random Thoughts, Alisha's, Burton Cummings, cabbage rolls, centre of the univers, Chantal Kreviazuk, Cubs Bakery, David Steinberg

Health Care? How About Shut The Hell Up Care!?5 comments

Kyle Sundgren wrote 4 months ago: Turn on the news and you’re likely to hear many stories about President Obama’s radical … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Barack Obama, Canada, Sarah Palin

Political Name Changes: A Rose By Any Name1 comment

colleenanderson wrote 4 months ago: Or perhaps never a rose. It could be a stinking weed or even a better flower. The NDP (New Democrati … more →

Tags: Culture, Politics, History, News, People, racism, Canadian Politics, NDP, Conservatives

What's with a name...?8 comments

zands wrote 4 months ago: Sujoy’s View Next week, the NDP are getting ready to discuss pressing issues that have always … more →

Tags: political parties, CCF, NDP, New Democratic Party

Why Michael Ignatieff is hard to find these days95 comments

Paul Wells wrote 4 months ago: We are pleased with reports that the New Democratic Party is thinking of dropping “New” from its nam … more →

Tags: Paul Wells, Barack Obama, Liberal Party, michael ignatieff, NDP, New Democrats, Stephen Harper, wafergate

Life in Mouseland

jdhays wrote 4 months ago: Canadian-born Keifer Sutherland’s grandfather, Tommy Douglas, is the Canadian said to have bee … more →

Tags: Politics, mouseland, Keifer Sutherland

Great White North, Eh?

The Local Crank wrote 4 months ago: Some information on the Evil Radical Communist Socialist Muslim Nazi Euthanizing Canadian Socialized … more →

Tags: RWHMMC, Canada, Healthcare, Healthcare Reform, Anthony Weiner

Don't let them tell you there's a monster under your bed4 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 5 months ago: Jack Layton talks health care at Huffington Post. No care for life-threatening conditions, no choice … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Health Care, Jack Layton, Medicare

'This just in: no one in the United States dies at all'15 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 5 months ago: An hour before Barack Obama’s primetime press conference, Jack Layton addresses the nation. Th … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Barack Obama, united states, Jack Layton, Health Care, Canada, Medicare, MSNBC


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