Educate Yourself: READ The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care

The Healing of AmericaLiving and working in NYC I don’t often listen to the radio.  This week I’m house sitting and dog sitting in New Jersey for my partner’s cousin and her family. And today I had lunch with my aunt, uncle, and cousins on the Jersey Shore in Long Branch. When I do have an occasion to drive, it’s always tuned to NPR and I’m always pleased by the quality of coverage as I was today. On my way “home” to Edison NJ, I listened to Terry Gross interview Washington Post writer T.R. Reid about his new book The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care.

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Fight Ignorance… Get Off Your Ass and Do Something about Health Care

For me Health Care Reform is in fact more of a hot button issue than Gay Rights. I know that many of my fellow gay friends may disagree with me. But, in fact, if I had to choose between having a solid health care reform bill and passing legislation to make gay marriage legal, I would choose Health Care reform.

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