Sort by Daily Kos (Free subscription) - 11/15/2009 - YouTube
As Democrats try to expand access to quality health care coverage, House Republicans routinely object. Learn more at http://mediamattersaction.org
Sort by Daily Kos (Free subscription) - 11/15/2009
Media Matters has the astounding story of two Republican women accusing the Democrats of being anti-woman in the healthcare plan. [W]riting in the Washington Times today, Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) had the audacity to complain that pro-reform Democrats don't care about women : As congresswomen, we think we should be listening to and speaking out for women. If Democrats...
Sort by feminist blogs (Free subscription) - 11/09/2009
It was a wild ride for healthcare reform and for women this weekend. Saturday started with women Democrats in the House trying to speak about gender discrimination by insurance providers. However, they were repeatedly interrupted by their male counterparts across the aisle. Watch the video here. The day ended with the House passing healthcare legislation, but [...]
Sort by The Mahablog (Free subscription) - 11/07/2009
In Republican World, women may only speak with the leave of right-wing men. Watch: As explained at Think Progress the video shows members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus of the House attempting to offer arguments for how the healh care reform bill would benefit women. House Republicans — led by Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) — repeatedly [...]
Sort by rochesterturning.com (Free subscription) - 11/11/2009
Found this at Adirondack Musings and thought you might be interested in how our democracy works: Just how does thoughtful debate happen under these circumstances? Related posts:Massa’s Debate Challenge to Kuhl is AcceptedRT Camera Is In The HouseThe Adirondacks: A “Central Park for the World” right out our back door Related posts: Massa’s Debate Challenge to Kuhl is Accepted RT Camera Is In The...
Sort by Liberal in the Land of Conservative (Free subscription) - 11/08/2009
Aren't we proud here in the 6th District of Minnesota? While Democrats came to the floor yesterday prior to the debate on Health Care legislation for simple procedural statements, our very own Michele Bachmann tripped over herself to object to each and every one. In some cases objecting before the speaker had even opened their mouth. Ah, the pride we feel about our freedom loving representative: Interrupting...
Sort by Green Mountain Daily - Front Page (Free subscription) - 11/07/2009
Obviously, you may consider this an open thread for your Saturday evening pleasure. In an effort to delay and derail the proceedings, the Republicans continually talked over the Democratic women for half an hour. They sought to prevent the debate by calling for unnecessary "parliamentary inquiries" and requests for "expanding the debate" by an hour.
Sort by Blog For Arizona (Free subscription) - 11/10/2009
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: If you missed the House debate on the health care bill Saturday night, you missed the GOP gone wild and behaving badly towards the Democratic Women's Caucus. Is this how Republicans treat women in their own caucus'...
Sort by J.M. Bell (Free subscription) - 11/08/2009
You’ll see it a lot of places … you ought to see it EVERYWHERE. This is what you get from the party of no when someone, ANYONE, starts talking about women’s health. Share this on del.icio.usDigg this!Share this on RedditBuzz up!Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUponShare this on TechnoratiPost this to MySpaceShare this on FacebookTweet [...]
Sort by MN Progressive Project (Free subscription) - 11/09/2009
For the past few years, I've been saying "GOP Now Stands For 'Greed Over Principles'." Rep. Ed Markey, D-MA says differently. Let's look!!! Markey: You know the G.O.P. used to stand for Grand Old Party. Now it stands for grandstand, oppose and pretend. They grandstand with phony claims about non-existent death panels. They oppose any real reform and with this substitute they pretend to offer a solution...
Sort by Rants From The Rookery (Free subscription) - 11/09/2009
To your assholic behavior, Republicans. And boy, we will play these YouTubes over and over again when you run for reelection. Media Matters : And another variation from TPM :
Sort by Political Partying (Free subscription) - 11/07/2009
brooklynmutt : GOP “I Object” Mashup Video The GOP Objects To 40 Democratic Women Inserting Their Remarks Into The Record.
