Tag Archives: President Obama

Obama Moving on Healthcare

If Fox entertainment-newscasters are upset by Obama, then something is right. And, if someone doesn't see the need to get momentum moving on healthcare reform, they are either too isolated from regular people, have no compassion, or lack intellect. I would expect someone who 'reports' on healthcare to be aware of the continuing escalating costs [...]
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Dr. Jon LaPook interviews President Obama

Dr. Jon LaPook, Chief medical correspondent for the CBS Evening News, interviewed President Obama on healthcare. Dr. LaPook: Ultimately, philosophically, do you believe that each individual American should be required to have health insurance? President Obama: I have come to that conclusion. During the campaign, I was opposed to this idea because my general attitude was the [...]
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New Energy Bill | Is it enough?

The climate bill debate has begun in the house. Will it be enough? Obama talks about the jobs the bill is expected to create and states that it will make clean energy profitable.
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Healthcare | Freedom of Choice

Obama is moving on healthcare again. A bit. In meeting with several Republican governors today (that weren't on leave in Argentina) to discuss the national healthcare system. He sent a message to the AMA by stating that patients would be able to choose their doctors under his system. Via the Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says [...]
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Obama Signs Anti-Smoking Bill

Via the Huffington Post: President Barack Obama cited his own long struggle to quit the cigarettes he got hooked on as a teenager as he signed the nation's strongest-ever anti-smoking bill Monday and praised it for providing critically needed protections for kids. "The decades-long effort to protect our children from the harmful effects of tobacco has emerged [...]
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President Barack Obama addressed the Muslim world today at Cairo University in Egypt.

This is a great speech. I guess this is what can happen when a good lawyer is also a good person. And a great speaker. You can subscribe to the WhiteHouse videos on YouTube.
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