Thomas Frank: GOP Leaders Treating Health Insurers Like "Panda Bears"
In June 2008, I used this space to call on then-Sen. Barack Obama to add economist James K. Galbraith's book, "The Predator State," to his reading lis...
In June 2008, I used this space to call on then-Sen. Barack Obama to add economist James K. Galbraith's book, "The Predator State," to his reading lis...
John Neffinger | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics
The New York Times recently reported that the Obama administration is heeding a list of six lessons from previous efforts to reform health care. Unfortunately, the three most crucial lessons were left off the list.
Rep. Bruce Braley | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
During his nearly thirty years serving in the Senate, Senator Grassley has earned a reputation as a "straight shooter". That's why his recent behavior has been so disappointing.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
In an interview today On MSNBC Senate Finance Committee ranking member Chuck Grassley -- of recent Death Panel fame -- laid out what was most importan...
Adam Lioz | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
How can someone act as a good-faith negotiator on a critical and complex issue while simultaneously spreading bald-faced lies about the content of the leading legislation on the topic?
thinkprogress.org | Posted 09.05.2009 | Politics
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee, has taken the lead role in negotiating the health care reform bill for the...
blog.politicalpartytime.org | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics
About three dozen lucky donors have the chance to gather at Charlie Palmer steakhouse tonight for a "roundtable on health care issues" featuring Senat...
Quad City Times | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics
Republicans calling for the defeat of President Obama's health-care reform plan may not like the outcome if they are successful, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grass...
The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has a brilliant plan for fixing the health care system: If you want quality coverage, "go work for the Federal government...
Wall Street Journal | Thomas Frank | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics