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Date: June 23rd, 2009

Sen. DeMint’s health care proposal

23 June, 2009 (23:16) | Medicine, Politics | By: ricjames

Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) has proposed an alternative to the Obama administration’s socialized healthcare approach and it’s worth looking at. The quick summary points from his announcement are these: The Health Care Freedom Plan: Protects the right of Americans to keep their employer-based plan without having to pay additional taxes on those benefits. Provides Americans [...]

Latino leaders want illegals to boycott 2010 census

23 June, 2009 (22:24) | Crime & Punishment, Immigration, Law, Politics | By: ricjames

Excuse me? But now some Latino leaders want illegal immigrants to boycott the national survey, claiming that being counted — but not represented — isn’t fair. “It doesn’t make any sense, in some way it is immoral that we are counting 12 million undocumented immigrants who have no benefit at all financially speaking,” said Rev. [...]