Ted Kennedy Speaks Out on Health-Care Reform
In 1964, I was flying with several companions to the Massachusetts Democratic Convention when our small plane crashed and burned short of the runway. My friend and colleague in the Senate, Birch Bayh, risked his life to pull me from the wreckage. Our pilot, Edwin Zimny, and my administrative assistant, Ed Moss, didn't survive. With crushed vertebrae, broken ribs, and a collapsed lung, I spent months in New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. To prevent ... Full Story »
Posted by Leo Romero - via Fair Spin (Right), Newsweek
When the story mentions the U.S. not providing basics, it would be good to mention some of the specific things that are not being provided, such as reliable access to primary care and systemic support for primary care.