Medicare . . . As We Know It

 

Back after a long weekend, just to find that things were pretty quiet.

The Repeal of Medicare

"PolitiFact has just announced its finalists for 2011′s Lie of the Year.  Oddly, the year’s most significant policy claim -- the Democrats’ charge that the Paul Ryan budget will end Medicare -- made the list, even though it’s 100 percent true!  Here is why: Ryan’s plan ends traditional fee-for-service program and forces seniors to ultimately enroll in private coverage."

For Your Information

Study: Funding Progressive Domestic Priorities Creates At Least 50 Percent More Jobs Than Military Spending

Morgan Stanley Executive Calls For Higher Taxes On The Rich: ‘We Cannot Cut Our Way To Greatness’

The Republican Reality-Free Zone

Rick Perry Fails Govt 101: Claims Executive Orders Can Repeal Laws Passed By Congress

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