A country with a screw loose ...

That's us, the US and that's probably lots and lots of loose screws. From the very top, down the stem into the roots. Not to mention the soil.

California Medi-Cal Cuts

Primary care physicians can no longer afford to accept new Medi-Cal patients because it costs more to process the paperwork than the pittance that comes from the state. Note that the cost to process the paperwork is largely due to the private insurance industry.

Our elected officials at the behest of industry and corporations are destroying our country, bankrupting and killing our people. And the 'establishment' media is their partner and facilitator.

But not to worry, Ol' John McCain thinks you can pull yourself up by your bootstraps, like he did ... after all he traded a crippled wife in for a very rich wife. May we all be so mavericky!