What If the Pre-existing Condition Mandate Is Repealed?
It's not just people with disabilities who are at risk. Half of non-elderly Americans have preexisting conditions and could find themselves uninsured, sick, and out of luck.
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There May Be an Upside to Trump’s Limiting the Birth-Control Mandate
After all, why was birth control—and health insurance in general—ever in the hands of employers in the first place?
Can the GOP Deliver Trump’s Promise of a 20-Week Abortion Ban?
With their horrendous Graham-Cassidy bill DOA, Republicans are breathing new life into an old anti-abortion bill. And this time, they may just be able to come through, to the detriment of us all.
Seven GOP Congresspeople Are Retiring. Should Dems Feel Optimistic?
The opening of GOP seats are a huge opportunity for Dems—if only they didn’t have to battle gerrymandering, voter suppression, and a dotard in the Oval Office to get them.
Disability Activists Have Been Fighting For All of Us All Along
The fight to save health care has put disabled protestors in the limelight. But this wasn't their first time putting their lives on the line to battle discrimination.
Pssst, DCCC! Abortion Is a Health Care Issue
The Democrats appear to be working overtime at selling out more than half of their constituents—women. Are they trying to lose 2018?
Julie Negrin Will Die If the ACA is Repealed
And so will many other Americans. And the GOP doesn't care.
Will Trumpism End the Republican Party?
Since November 8th, the GOP has consistently put party over country and that just may be the comeuppance we've been longing for.
Who’s Afraid of Town Halls?
Before Trump, town halls were hardly newsworthy. But enraged voters are sounding off on their lawmakers like Florida Rep. Ted Yoho—and giving them a crash course in civics.
The Most Pernicious Form of Terrorism Threatening the U.S. Is the GOP
America has always condemned other nations for religion-based oppression of their citizenry. But are our evangelical lawmakers really so different from other political fundamentalists?