Michael Roth: Cruelty, Freedom and the Politics of Health Care Reform Fear of government won’t disappear and it shouldn’t. But now we have to show that these reforms can really reduce suffering and vulnerability without engendering a bureaucracy that erodes our freedom. Read more on The Huffington Post  Read More →

NDP chose to ‘play politics’ on foster care, Stelmach charges Premier Ed Stelmach is accusing the NDP of playing politics over a proposed cap on payments to foster parents of special needs children. Read more on CBC Calgary  Read More →

Week In Politics: Health Care Bill Passes After a bitter fight and last-minute changes by the Senate, the House gave final approval to the Obama administration’s health care overhaul Thursday. David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post offer their insight. Read more on NPR  Read More →

Democrats contend McCollum is playing politics with health care lawsuit By Ron Word TALLAHASSEE - House and Senate Democrats accused Attorney General Bill McCollum on Thursday of playing politics and filing a frivolous lawsuit in his attempt to block the federal health reform bill.In a letter to Senate President Jeff Atwater and House Speaker Larry Cretul, the members of the House and Senate Democratic...