1. The Masses are Asses. Especially when it comes to Healthcare Reform - Step 1: As soon as anyone says: “Well from what I’ve HEARD…” stop listening to them. They don’t have a firm grasp on reality.
The amount of misinformation, misinterpretation, and “I’m pissed off for no reason”-ness is getting a bit difficult to handle. Somehow, someway, the fact that it would be a public OPTION has sailed over the heads of everyone that watches Glenn Beck. I personally am not for, or against it yet. I’m on the fence. But the dumb-assery on the right is making me want to back the Public Option just out of spite.
Get to 3:37 in this piece from NPR. The woman claims that what she “keep(s) hearing” is that she’ll be required to meet with a board to discuss her end of life options.
No ma’am. First of all, it’s an option. You don’t have to take it. If you like your current health care plan, you can keep your current health care plan.
And second of all… no. You won’t have to go in front of a board of smarty-pants government types to discuss about how you’ll kick the bucket. Feel free to kick the damn bucket however you’d like. I feel like this woman feel off the same nut-wagon as this lady. Cripes this makes me grind my teeth. (From NPR)
2. Is the leader of the Taliban in Pakistan Dead? - Word is he was killed in a CIA drone missle attack. And if he was killed, what does that mean? (From Reuters)
3. Quentin Tarantino is a Complicated Man - And no one understands him… especially not the waitress at the diner he was interviewed at. (From GQ)
4. Sex Offender iphone App yanked - Good idea, but, you probably shouldn’t be making a profit off it. Could they give it away for free? (From PC World)
5. Could the upcoming College Football Season be one of the greatest ever? – Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma all came back reloaded. Some of the Mid-Majors could make serious noise and find themselves in the Rose Bowl. Saban still has the tide rolling in ‘Bama, the Big 10 is trying to find its identity, and Charlie Weis could go down in flames at ND. Can’t wait. (From Si.com)
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Americans don’t understand the healthcare debate
1. The Masses are Asses. Especially when it comes to Healthcare Reform - Step 1: As soon as anyone says: “Well from what I’ve HEARD…” stop listening to them. They don’t have a firm grasp on reality.
The amount of misinformation, misinterpretation, and “I’m pissed off for no reason”-ness is getting a bit difficult to handle. Somehow, someway, the fact that it would be a public OPTION has sailed over the heads of everyone that watches Glenn Beck. I personally am not for, or against it yet. I’m on the fence. But the dumb-assery on the right is making me want to back the Public Option just out of spite.
Get to 3:37 in this piece from NPR. The woman claims that what she “keep(s) hearing” is that she’ll be required to meet with a board to discuss her end of life options.
No ma’am. First of all, it’s an option. You don’t have to take it. If you like your current health care plan, you can keep your current health care plan.
And second of all… no. You won’t have to go in front of a board of smarty-pants government types to discuss about how you’ll kick the bucket. Feel free to kick the damn bucket however you’d like. I feel like this woman feel off the same nut-wagon as this lady. Cripes this makes me grind my teeth. (From NPR)
2. Is the leader of the Taliban in Pakistan Dead? - Word is he was killed in a CIA drone missle attack. And if he was killed, what does that mean? (From Reuters)
3. Quentin Tarantino is a Complicated Man - And no one understands him… especially not the waitress at the diner he was interviewed at. (From GQ)
4. Sex Offender iphone App yanked - Good idea, but, you probably shouldn’t be making a profit off it. Could they give it away for free? (From PC World)
5. Could the upcoming College Football Season be one of the greatest ever? – Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma all came back reloaded. Some of the Mid-Majors could make serious noise and find themselves in the Rose Bowl. Saban still has the tide rolling in ‘Bama, the Big 10 is trying to find its identity, and Charlie Weis could go down in flames at ND. Can’t wait. (From Si.com)