Health care in this country is in trouble.  Between soaring costs and costly mistakes, it’s a wonder anyone makes it to their doctor anymore.  As someone who works in the health care industry, albeit not in a clinical capacity, I see day in and day out the many reasons for health care reform. Insurance companies charge expensive premiums to only fight you on coverage.  Doctors are caught between caring for their patients and filling out endless reams of paperwork. Patients have no clue how to handle their medical bills or deal with the insurance companies.

With the latest health reform legislation, I see good and I see bad.  But what I find most irritating, is not one politician is into telling the truth.  I feel the republicans are more interested in lying and coming up with the most absurd comment for the day than actually helping the American people.  Being the party of “No” is not helping anyone.  We need jobs, health care, and more funding for education.  We don’t need politicians blocking every bill just because they can.

I’m frustrated with the democrats, as well, and I consider myself one.  I feel they are more interested in gloating and trying to More >