The Political Zone Sandra Bonadonna Style Opinions & Op Editorials on current US and World political and events of importance. Love it or hate it - your opinions and thoughts are always welcome here. The Political Zone Thursday, November 19, 2009 As promised, Senator Reid released the full text of his Health Care Reform Plan in easy to read PDF format. Here is the link to the Senate bill H.R.3590 http://democrats.senate.gov/reform/patient-protection-affordable-care-act.pdf Personally, I do not see the need for 2074 pages of anything, (even some of my high-school teachers and college professors were not that mean as to give me this much reading material in such a short period of time to actually get the reading done - so, it really makes me wonder how all of our elected officials are going to pull of this reading assignment; but I wish you all the best of luck!). What I do know about this 2074 pager that I will be reading all day is this: I stand by my previous article as far as my personal opinion in this whole health care nightmare, which I sent to Senator Reid and he has still not replied. This morning I heard snippets about Senator Reid's bill that included words such as, "medicare tax", "medicare being the public option", and other words that lead me to believe he did get read the material I sent him, or someone over there in Harry Reid office land did - but first I have to dig through...

The Political Zone Sandra Bonadonna Style Opinions & Op Editorials on current US and World political and events of importance. Love it or hate it - your opinions and thoughts are always welcome here. The Political Zone Wednesday, October 28, 2009 I was chit-chatting with some friends online this morning and found myself discussing National Health Care and the Public Option. After talking with friends I found myself thinking that this was a good topic for blogging and maybe others had some thoughts on this topic as well. Watching Washington D.C. mess around with Health Care has been terrifying and interesting. Lately I have taken to talking back to my television when I disagree, similar to when I disagree with the call the Official makes in a football game and I yell out at the T.V. Maybe you know what I mean! So this morning, I'm trying to watch(listen to) the news and pre-make dinner at the same time - and trying hard to stop yelling at the television before someone thinks football is on during the daytime! Joe Liebermann just got through saying: "We're spending more than we're taking in and Medicare,according to the budget office, is going to go bankrupt within 8 years. We can't afford, with our debt as sky high as it is now, to create another government entitlement program, which this government run health insurance company would be." When asked who would have to pay the bills - Senator Lieberman was quoted as saying, "That...