Helen H. Moore's Blog, page 1074
June 26, 2015
America’s health care system is still broken: Why single-payer is the only thing that will ever fix it
The final triumph of Obamacare was great news for Americans depending on it -- but it still isn't enough
Banning games isn’t the answer: Why Apple’s response to Charleston is so stupid
When it comes to disowning the Confederate battle flag, there's a right way and a wrong way. Apple chose the latter
Paul Krugman: Conservative’s worst fears about Obamacare succeeding have been fully realized
The ACA "reminds voters that sometimes government action can improve ordinary Americans’ lives"
The Republican war on vegetables: How new dietary guidelines brought out the GOP’s inner petulant child
Experts say to cut down on meat for the sake of our health and the environment. Republicans react like 3-year-olds
Scalia, Thomas & Alito have totally lost it: The complete and utter incoherence of the conservative Supreme Court justices
The final right-wing challenge to Obamacare was incoherent -- so why did these guys take it seriously?
June 25, 2015
A black church loved us: We were welcomed with open arms, just as Dylann Roof was in Charleston
"You should come back," they said, as we shopped for a church that felt like home. How could we refuse?
We restarted the Cold War: The real story about the NATO buildup that the New York Times won’t tell you
Our leaders and media push time-worn nonsense about American innocence, while taking aggressive moves. Look out
“The Third Man”: Why this masterful 1949 Euro-noir about the age of American arrogance and power is more relevant than ever
Orson Welles and Joseph Cotten play Cheney and Bush (almost) in Graham Greene and Carol Reed's restored thriller
Brittany Gibbons: “Once I learned to like my body, I cared more about what I put into it”
The blogger, model and TED talk rock star on how she took control of her body image, then over how she eats
8 big retailers that have banned the sale of the Confederate flag
Retailers take the lead in banning sale of the flag and continue to pressure SC to remove it from the state Capitol
