Bold Ideas: On Health Care

The United States, which once took pride in delivering superior health care to its population, now ranks 47th among nations in life expectancy. We also rank 43rd ... Continue »

The politics of baby-making— men should sit down and shut up

by Cecil Bothwell I am the only candidate for congress in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, in either party, who has taken strong positions in favor of women, ... Continue »

Immigration policy: North of the Border

The following op-ed appeared in the Asheville Daily Planet this month. *** North of the Border by Cecil Bothwell In the late 1970s a friend of mine moved to Tucson, Arizona, ... Continue »

A questionnaire from PDA

I've applied for endorsement by the Progressive Democrats of America, and the application questionnaire was the most in-depth I have ever read or filled out. So, I ... Continue »

The Federal government is legally required to provide jobs

Yes, it’s true. “The most galling thing about pundits stating with such certainty that the government cannot create jobs is the implication that the government has no business ... Continue »

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Thank you, thank you, thank you

Nov 4, 2009 No Comments ›› cecil

Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank ...

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Join the team to help me keep Asheville real

May 8, 2009 No Comments ›› cecil

1. Let's Keep Asheville real when it comes to development and strengthen the accountability of City Council concerning development. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pzlkaegAjA&hl=en&fs=1&] 2. Let's Keep Asheville real in our approach to the environment. The region needs a Plan B to prepare for a new energy future that may include higher utility and fuel costs and reduced tourism. Green jobs ...

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