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Stephen Hawking…

Posted by ShredderFeeder on August 13, 2009 in General

Stephen Hawking credits the British Universal Healthcare system with enabling him to survive. Let me say it again… Stephen Hawking – you know, the guy who understands how the universe works on a level that “normal” people can’t even beging to comprehend, credits UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE for the fact that he’s survived this long after being [...]

 
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Some days start off badly…

Posted by ShredderFeeder on August 12, 2009 in Autism, Childhood Trauma, Fatherhood, My Story, Panic

…and then just go downhill from there. It wasn’t too bad, at first. Until I realized that it was 8am and I’d forgotten to set the alarm. Until I realized that I had forgotten to turn the door-chime back on that lets us know when our escape-artist children have wandered out of the house.  (They [...]

 
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Repost: Healthcare – The Last Frontier in Civil Rights

Posted by ShredderFeeder on August 12, 2009 in General

I’m re-posting this in hopes that it will move some people to understand exactly WHY we need some form of universal healthcare.  Maybe what congress is currently working on isn’t perfect, but it’s at least something.  A step forward beats standing still any day of the week. I also want to say that it amazes [...]

 
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Government Run Healthcare or Private run?

Posted by ShredderFeeder on August 2, 2009 in Autism, Civil Rights, Panic, Politics

When my son, Aidan, was denied *ALL* health coverage because of his high-functioning Autism the health-insurance industry became my mortal enemy. Trading private insurance for government insurance may not be the best solution, but as long as our healthcare system remains a “for profit” industry children like my beloved middle child will be cast off [...]

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