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Tom’s Tidbits- Business Healthcare Blues

Posted on April 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

Greetings! On a 1980 relief mission to Uganda, Dick Gregory told Thom Hartmann; “I don’t know why America thinks she has to run around the world forcing people to take our way of governance at the barrel of a gun.” … Continue reading →

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Blazing Blues and Rational Healthcare

Posted on April 29, 2016 by tomdwyer

The Inner City Blues Festival hits the stage for the 5th year The Blues is about pain. It’s about torment and sadness, oppression and hardship, desperation and anguish. It’s about all of that, but it’s about hope too. The Blues … Continue reading →

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Why are REAL blues fans excited?

Posted on April 7, 2015 by tomdwyer

The 4th Annual Inner City Blues Festival is THIS WEEKEND! Every blues fan in the northwest knows about the Waterfront Blues Festival in July, but it has two big drawbacks. First, it’s about three months away, and second, every blues … Continue reading →

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We sang the Healthcare Blues… and we liked it

Posted on April 10, 2014 by tomdwyer

Report back from the Healthcare Blues Fest April 5 was the third year for the blues festival with the longest name ever- the “Inner City Blues Festival Reunion In Support Of Single Payer Health Care.” It was also our third … Continue reading →

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Singing the Health Care Blues- Single Payer Blues Festival

Posted on March 30, 2012 by tomdwyer

Are you singing the Health Care blues? You’re not alone. Millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans have been singing for years. The President and Congress sang all last year, and the Supreme Court joined in this month. But other people … Continue reading →

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Single-Payer Blues Fest :60

Posted on March 29, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Are you singing the Health Care blues? You’re not alone. Norman Sylvester, the Lloyd Jones Struggle, LaRhonda Steele, along with Jim Mesi, Sonny Hess, and more will all be singing the blues for one night… Saturday, April … Continue reading →

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Single-Payer Blues Fest :30

Posted on March 29, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Have you been singing the Health Care blues? Join us Saturday, April fourteenth, as the Melody Ballroom hosts the Inner City Blues Festival for Single Payer Health Care. Enjoy food and music with Norman Sylvester, the Lloyd … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- You make everything we do possible.

Posted on August 29, 2019 by tomdwyer

Greetings, This month marks a major milestone in our Referral Reward Program. We’ve donated to hundreds of non-profit groups so far, and our donation total just passed an amazing $27,000! I say “we’ve donated”, but it’s really “you’ve donated” because … Continue reading →

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Health Notes- Your money or your life

Posted on March 13, 2019 by tomdwyer

The exponentially rising costs of prescription medication (and of course, health care in general) aren’t news to anyone, but an article called “One Third Of Uninsured Can’t Afford To Take Drugs As Prescribed” caught our attention this month. It prompted … Continue reading →

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2014 in the Rearview Mirror

Posted on January 15, 2015 by tomdwyer

All our 2014 Feature articles gathered in one place We know your inbox is bulging, and we sympathize. Everyone wants your email attention, but let’s face it… most of it is just not worth the pixels it’s printed on. We … Continue reading →

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