We told Tom Corbett: Hands off health care
On Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 150 people rallied at 12:00 Noon to tell Tom Corbett to drop his lawsuit against health care reform. We were joined by Congressmen Chaka Fattah and Bob Brady, Mayor Michael Nutter, and State Representative Dwight Evans. Why were we rallying again for health care reform so soon after the legislation passed. It used to be that when the US Congress passed legislation, we went on to other matters while waiting to see how it was implemented. Then, after we had some idea how the new programs worked, political leaders and activists would start devote energy to improving, changing or repealing it. The opposition to health care reform, however, is not waiting. They are determined to stand against the idea that health care is now a right not a privilege in America. They will not accept a democratically elected government taking action to address the health… Continue reading