Health Care

Nowhere to Hyde Nowhere to Hyde

The healthcare reform debate exposed the weakness of the prochoice movement. What now?

Apr 1, 2010 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

Socialism? Not Quite, Say the Socialists Socialism? Not Quite, Say the Socialists

"I know they call Obama's plan 'socialist.' But if the point is to make sure everyone has health care and that costs are kept down, Socialists really could have come up with s...

Mar 27, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

The Breakdown: An Unconstitutional Mandate? The Breakdown: An Unconstitutional Mandate?

Fourteen states have filed suit challenging the healthcare overhaul, particularly the individual mandate, as unconstitutional. Christopher Hayes asks Columbia law professor Gillian...

Mar 26, 2010 / Audio / Chris Hayes

The Moderate Republican: An Endangered Species The Moderate Republican: An Endangered Species

Republicans sure know how to make Barack Obama look good. What are they going to do now, threaten to repeal a law that forces insurance companies to cover the sick?

Mar 24, 2010 / Robert Scheer

Now That Obama’s Signed It, Let’s Reform the Reform Now That Obama’s Signed It, Let’s Reform the Reform

Consider Florida Congressman's Alan Grayson's "Medicare You Can Buy Into Act," which has 80 cosponsors and growing grassroots support.

Mar 23, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

Slide Show: The Road to Healthcare Reform Slide Show: The Road to Healthcare Reform

Mar 23, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Learning From Health Care Reform Learning From Health Care Reform

 What I learned from health care weekend: who gets arrested, who gets media coverage, and who can actually get bills passed.

Mar 23, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

House Passes Healthcare Reform House Passes Healthcare Reform

Last night, the House of Representatives passed comprehensive healthcare reform. The sweeping legislation will extend coverage to 32 million Americans, curb the worst abuses of the...

Mar 22, 2010 / Lindsay Beyerstein

For Obama, Health Care Victory Has 13 Million Fathers For Obama, Health Care Victory Has 13 Million Fathers

 After early struggles and White House hurdles, Obama's grassroots arm says it helped swing tangible votes for health care reform.

Mar 22, 2010 / The Notion / Ari Melber

A Historic Vote for Health-Care Reform A Historic Vote for Health-Care Reform

Congress begins to forge FDR's "essential link in our national defenses against individual and social insecurity.”

Mar 22, 2010 / Blog / John Nichols

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