“While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom, that what's on the line is American liberty itself.” RealCareNationsLinesLibertyIssuesMonthsDemocratDetailsReformHealth CareAmerican LibertyHealth Care Reform Author:Thomas Frank
“Yes, Democrats can prove that America pays more for health care than other countries; yes, they have won the dispute that private health insurance is needlessly expensive. But what they've lost is the argument that we are a society.” CountryCareAmericaLostPayProveArgumentDemocratHealth CareExpensiveOther CountriesDisputesPrivate Health Insurance Author:Thomas Frank
“I don't care what the political establishment says, Republican, Democrat - I'm a problem solver.” ProblemCarePoliticalRepublicanDemocratDon't CareI Don't CareEstablishmentProblem Solvers Author:Elizabeth Emken
“Democrats and Republicans love Israel and all of us care about the existential threat to Israel from Iran.” CareLove IsRepublicanThreatDemocratIsraelIranExistential Author:Jane Harman
“The reason I vote Democrat is because I think it's better to pay billions for oil to people who hate us, but not drill our own because it might upset some endangered beetle, gopher, or fish here in America. We don't care about the beetles, gophers, or fish in those other countries.” PeopleThinkingCountryReasonMightCareAmericaHatePayVoteDemocratFishesDon't CareOilBillionsUpsetVotingOther CountriesDrillsBeetlesGophers Author:David Letterman
“I know that when I look at today’s Mexicans and Central Americans, they seem to me fundamentally the same as my grandparents seeking a better life in America. On the other side, however, open immigration can’t coexist with a strong social safety net; if you’re going to assure health care and a decent income to everyone, you can’t make that offer global. So Democrats have mixed feelings about immigration; in fact, it’s an agonizing issue.” IfsKnowsLooksFactsFeelingsSeemsCareTodayAmericaStrongSocialSidesIssuesOffersSafetyDemocratSeekingImmigrationIncomeHealth CareDecentGrandparentBetter LifeCoexistSafety NetAgonizingMixed Feelings Author:Paul Krugman
“I want to make one thing clear: I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-affirmative action, I'm pro- environment, pro-health care, and pro-labor. And if that ain't a Democrat, then I must be at the wrong meeting.” IfsWantCareActionChoicesClearEnvironmentOne ThingLaborMeetingsDemocratHealth CareAffirmative ActionAffirmative Author:Wesley Clark
“I believe in taking care of myself and teaching other people who want to learn. I don't believe in just printing money and giving money. I'm willing to teach those who are willing to learn. If you're not willing to learn, then go vote for Obama. I'm not Republican or Democrat, so don't get me wrong.” PeopleIfsWantGivingBelieveCareI BelieveTeachTeachingWillingRepublicanVoteDemocratDon't BelieveI Believe InPrintingGiving MoneyWilling To LearnTeaching OthersPrinting Money Author:Robert Kiyosaki
“The national debate on health-care reform wildly misses the mark, with Democrats and Republicans alike arguing about who's going to pay rather than about what would actually make people healthy.” PeopleCarePayMissingHealthyRepublicanMarkDemocratArguingDebateReformHealth CareHealth Care Reform Author:T. Colin Campbell
“I never thought about myself as an activist when we were coming along. I wasn't a joiner. You know, I love the people I love. I didn't care whether - they could be a Democrat, Republican, communist, you know, and anything but a racist.” PeopleKnowsCareRepublicanDemocratRacistActivistCommunist Author:Ruby Dee
“[My son] Casey died for a country which cares more about who will be the next American Idol than how many people will be killed in the next few months while Democrats and Republicans play politics with human lives.” PeopleHumansCountryPlayCareNextSonMonthsRepublicanDiedDemocratHuman LifeMy SonIdolsAmerican Idol Author:Cindy Sheehan