Today’s Twitter Feed, Aug. 12, ’08

Here’s what I posted to Twitter today: 04:09 I wonder how long i can sustain this level of busy-itude before I crash? A week? A month? # 04:14 Genesis 2:18 is important. # 04:20 Religion is like an ice pick, it can create (sculptures, cocktails, etc.) or destroy (murder weapon). Let’s make it more of … Continue reading “Today’s Twitter Feed, Aug. 12, ’08”

Will Obama Listen to the Disability Community?

Good news…I managed to get my “Medicaid: Why It’s Broken and How To Fix It” post in the hands of Obama’s disability vote director. He sent me an email saying “Got it. Thanks.” I’m really glad my message got through to the Obama camp (I wish I could get an email to the McCain people … Continue reading “Will Obama Listen to the Disability Community?”

McCain Not Supporting The Community Choice Act

In my last post, I mentioned various politicians who are co-sponsoring and supporting the Community Choice Act: New England has already caught on–MA and NY passed similar legislation years ago. Congressmen from both parties have signed on to the bill, which was formerly named MiCASSA; how can you argue citizens shouldn’t be able to choose … Continue reading “McCain Not Supporting The Community Choice Act”

Medicaid: Why It’s Broken and How To Fix It

The point of this post is to explain what the Medicaid system is to the uninitiated, and describe the vast inequalities between states, and the gangrenous corruption that undergirds the system. First off, before I begin, Medicaid is NOT the same as Medicare. And if you talk like you don’t know the difference (o hai … Continue reading “Medicaid: Why It’s Broken and How To Fix It”