Over at Horsesass, Carl brags that McDermott and McGinn, our Congressman and mayor and two of Carl’s favorites,m are doing great things cuz te city is going to spend 10 million bucks remodeling an old building in pioneer square. GREAT NEWS! Yep, I am impressed! McD (I guess) gets credit fo[...]
Posts Tagged ‘McDermott’
September 14th, 2011 - 10:48 am § in The Ave Scene
Seattle Scene: Rooting for the Two Mcs .. McG and McD.
August 1st, 2011 - 12:12 pm § in America
US Founds First Cancer Lab
NIH: Chronology of Events 1700 | 1800 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 1700 1798 The Marine Hospital Service was established with the July 16 signing by President John Adams of an act for the relief of sick and […][...]
July 19th, 2011 - 10:39 am § in Politics, The Ave Scene
Breaking News: Could Kucinich turn WA-01 red in 2012?
Kucinich Kucinich According to the Huffington Post Dennis Kucinich has chosen Washington’s first District, Jay Insleee’s current district, as his new home. Dennis Kucinich has been appearing at every opportunity someplace or other amongst gatherings of Seattle’s committed liberals.[...]
Dear Jim, sorry,
I just received the email below from Jim McDermott. While I doubt he cares, I am not sending him money. My reasons are after his letter below: Dear Friend, Summer is (finally) here, and things are heating up in DC. There is so much at stake right now, from the nation’s[...]
April 6th, 2011 - 9:04 am § in UW
USN&WR: UW Medical School ONLY Public School In Top Ten!
I am sure we would all like to tell Jim McDermott, our Congressman, about this? Congressman, McDermott, an MD and a strong advocate of better health care for Americans, seems unaware that the UWSOM is rated #1 in primary care and rural medicine. He should visit Seattle![...]
To Jim McDermott, PLEASE READ THIS
UW TOPS IN PRIMARY CARE AND NIH RESEARCH! Ed. A few days ago we posted a riposte to Congressman McDermott because he failed to site the UWSOM in an article he authored in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. His article talked a lot about the importance of primary care and physicians[...]
March 9th, 2011 - 11:25 am § in Uncategorized
How to waste MORE time in Medical School.
from Huff Post: Med students are taught about everything from pathology to microbiology, but are they asked to learn enough about public health policy? Ed. Why should we take more time out of med school for more fluff? Med students are adults. Their education in social issues should have happe[...]
Jim McDermott Needs to Visit Seattle
Jim McDermott has written a piece in the New England Journal of Medicine giving his view of how to improve health care. Frankly, I was very disappointed. In these tough times, Seattle needs a congressman more in touch with the resources of his own district. The editorial seems to me to be written [...]