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Jerry Policoff

                 

I have been an advertising executive most of my career with a long-time interest in progressive politics and journalism. My current primary goal is to help bring single-payer healthcare to Pennsylvania and the country.

www.progressives4pennsylvania.com

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Arlen Specter Pledges To Help Enable State Single-Payer Movement
(13 comments) Arlen Specter this morning pledged to introduce an amendment in the Senate that would remove any roadblocks individidual states might face in enacting single-payer systems in the respective states. Let's thank him and let him know that we expect him to fulfill his pldege and to work hard to insure its passage.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Pennsylvania Can Lead the Way! Rally for Single-Payer Healthcare At the Capitol on June 11th
Join us to rally for making Pennsylvania the first state to enact single-payer healthcare. The Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg: June 11th 11 AM to 1230 PM.

Monday, May 18, 2009
Barack Obama Spins the Facts, Takes Single-Payer Health Care Off the Table
(57 comments) President Barack Obama has taken single-payer healthcare reform off the table. The problem lies in the fact that his explanation for doing so is at odds with the facts, and it is time to hold him accountable.

Thursday, March 12, 2009
Poll Excludes Single-Payer Healthcare; Respondents Implicitly Endorse It Anyway
HCAN, a coalition of organizations advocating and lobbying for President Barack Obama's proposed healthcare reform plan, recently released poll purporting to show broad public support for the Obama plan. The poll meticulously avoided any specific reference to Single-Payer healthcare reform, but the survey results strongly suggest that the public prefers that option even though it was excluded from the questionnaire.

Saturday, March 15, 2008
ED RENDELL'S HEALTHCARE HOAX (AND THE SINGLE-PAYER SOLUTION)
(5 comments) With Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell's Prescription For Pennsylvania all but dead in its original form, his political allies in the State Legislature are intent upon salvaging what they can via an amended bill they hope will pass the Pennsylvania House this Monday, March 17th. Gone is "Cover All Pennsylvanians," a title that was never even remotely remotely appropriate. Ready to replace it is something much worse.

 

 

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