tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718666879709871559.post1717206135365713734..comments2023-09-07T09:59:48.948-04:00Comments on OWL - The Voice of Midlife and Older Women: Health Care ReformOWL - The Voice of Midlife and Older Womenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10159310306958448071noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718666879709871559.post-61240352446023420532009-01-27T21:40:00.000-05:002009-01-27T21:40:00.000-05:00I've had several thoughts on reading this---and I'...I've had several thoughts on reading this---and I've read it several times. I am one of the serious single-payer advocates, but I think your argument about having "a place at the table" is convincing. There have been many times in the last few months where a "hybrid" plan seemed inevitable, however I have been gratified to see a lot of single payer advocates who just won't let this approach die. I'm especially gratified to know that OWL is part of this "voice", again. OWL has long been a force for single payer.<BR/>Kathie PiccagliAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718666879709871559.post-39927213321154118392009-01-14T10:31:00.000-05:002009-01-14T10:31:00.000-05:00Joan Bernstein and her husband, Merton, have argue...Joan Bernstein and her husband, Merton, have argued forcefully for a Medicare for all model but have also suggested that an interium step could be using Medicare as the publically available insurance plan for everyone. This seems like a good middle ground. EllenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com