Category Archives: If You REALLY Care

An important reminder of why the IMF is not to be trusted. ANYWHERE.

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Sabina Becker

The Take, by Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis, in its entirety. While Argentina’s politicians and public officials go on sucking donkey balls, its ordinary working people are showing us a new way–how to fire the boss (and the IMF) and … Continue reading →

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Alan Grayson: my latest hero

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Watch him speak truth to power (and powerful insurance lobbying interests):Then, watch all the Repugnican heads EXPLODING. And toward the end, you can hear Dubya and his buh-rilliunt catch-all solution. Emergency Pap tests, ladies? How ’bout a mammogram in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Counterpunch, Crapagandarati, If You REALLY Care, Karma 1, Dogma 0, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, Sick Frickin' Bastards, W is for Weak (and Stupid) | 12 Comments

Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: Who needs death panels…

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…when you’ve got the Joker?Sadly, this is not that much of a joke. This concludes the week of Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare. Laugh, cry, get pissed–do something.

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: Another sad comment

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Whaddya bet he’s on old-age pension (provided by government) AND US Medicare (free healthcare for seniors–again, provided by government)?Sadder still: After all these years, don’t you think he could at least have learned to spell “medicine”? (Or comprehend irony?)

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: One way to remove the obstruction

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Sabina Becker

And it’s non-surgical, too–meaning it’s cheap, cheap, CHEAP!Remember, folks–single-payer mental healthcare saves lives!

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: What the teabaggers don’t want you to see

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Sabina Becker

BTW, the first comment on my first entry of this week is worth checking out…and if you own stock in medical insurance, now would be a terrific time to divest. Just a humble suggestion.

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: A sad comment

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Some of them really ARE this stupid. Or this crazy. Please, won’t you help them get single-payer MENTAL healthcare?

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: We’re # WHAT?

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Get ready for it, folks…here comes our second installment for the week:What better way to say it than with loud music and pretty pictures?

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Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare: Sick For Profit

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Sabina Becker

I’ve decided to declare this “Help Our Stateside Friends Get Healthcare” week. So, all week long, I’ll be blogging whatever catches my eye that has to do with injustice in the US healthcare system, and how to fix it. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Let’s get this fucker off the air for good

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Last Saturday’s flop of a march on Washington was Glenn Beck’s idea. Wingnuts claim that 2 million or more showed up, although the actual figure was only in the tens of thousands. Color of Change can tell you why anyone … Continue reading →