by faintgraylines | April 18th, 2010
Rep. Jeanne Richardson (D – Memphis) went to bat for Gen X and Millennial Tennesseans last week when Rep. Matthew Hill (R-Jonesborough)’s latest nullification/forced birth legislation was brought to the state House floor for a vote.
HB 2681 reads:
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by faintgraylines | April 13th, 2010
Monday night the state House passed a resolution to urge the United States Congress not to pass bills that have already become law – sponsored by someone who thinks Medicare is for poor people.
Really? So you were…
by faintgraylines | March 23rd, 2010
Bloggers, and especially progressive bloggers, are very good at griping. It’s what we do. We gripe at the other side and, just as frequently, we gripe at our own side more and with more ferocity.
What we’re not so…
by OurBoyBlue | March 16th, 2010
Dear House and Senate Democrats,
The end of the long process of passing health care reform appears to be in sight. And, while the process has been turbulent so far to say the least, this week as you’re coming down…
by LadyLib | February 26th, 2010
Health care reform was first proposed before World War I and, for the last ninety years or so, it’s been one crap reason or another that it has not been passed. The sticking point seems to be whether health care…
Second Verse, More Cowardly Than the First
by faintgraylines | April 19th, 2010
Senate Bill 2686, HB 2681‘s companion bill, passed 27-3 this evening.
You saw that right: 27-3. One Democrat, Sen. Andy Berke, and two Republicans were absent. Three Democrats – Sen. Beverly Marrero and Sen. Ophelia Ford…
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