Posts Tagged ‘Tennessean’
Darlene of Nashville, TN
Darlene of Nashville, TN writes: JMy name is Darlene Shelton, I was born and raised here in Davidson County, Nashville, Tn. Living in the Donelson area, for 7 years, connecting with my community in helping in anyway I can. I am a proud mother of 2 young adults, & a grandmother of 2 beautiful and…
Read MoreDarcy of Tucson, AZ
Darcy of Tucson, AZ writes: My husband and I are self-employed owners of small businesses in Tucson, AZ. My husband is a self-employed ceramic artist and I am an on-line book retailer. We have lived in Tucson for 20 years, and raised our young daughters here. Despite the economic decline of 2008-2010, we diversified our…
Read MoreDebra and Kevin of Snowflake, AZ
Debra and Kevin of Snowflake, AZ writes: My husband and I retired to Az after working overseas for many years where we had socialized medicine. We have been in Snowflake Az for almost 5 years and since we had no social security or other pensions we started buying rental properties for income so we are…
Read MoreCarl of Phenix City, AL
Carl of Phenix City, AL writes: I am the pastor of First Baptist Church of Phenix City, Alabama I believe all Americans should be able to receive treatment and care when they need it. I read today that only 8.8% of Americans are without health insurance. It seems to me that in a country with…
Read MoreNatalie of San Francisco, CA
Natalie of San Francisco, CA writes: I am a San Francisco resident, and Bay Area native. I have phone banked for Protect My Care in San Francisco near to my place of work in downtown San Francisco. I am a life-long SF Giants baseball fan. I am a three-time female cancer survivor of childbearing age…
Read MoreSandra of Gold Canyon, AZ
Sandra of Gold Canyon, AZ writes: Hello. My name is Sandra. I’m 25 years of age. I could tell you all about myself but I’d rather tell you all about my amazing brother. Kenneth in my family is known as the miracle child. He was born as a premi. The doctors told my mom that…
Read MoreLetter to Editor: Michael of Nashville, TN
Michael of Nashville, TN writes: I am disappointed by Senator Alexander’s actions this week. All Americans, deserve to see a real plan that protects quality, affordable health care. “repeal and delay” or “repeal-and-promise” strategies are irresponsible. Claiming that a replacement plan that affects on sixth of our economy and hundreds of millions of people can be crafted,…
Read MoreLaura of Sarasota, FL
Laura of Sarasota, FL writes: I’m a cancer survivor and a physician. I wouldn’t have my own practice today without Obamacare because I was denied insurance because of ‘pre-existing condition. EVERY American MUST be allowed health insurance. Period. It’s personal and professional. I’m a cancer survivor and a physician. I don’t want to turn away…
Read MoreLetter to Editor: Tamra of Nashville, TN
Tamra of Nashville, TN writes: Three years ago, I almost lost my beautiful, smart, compassionate daughter due to mental illness. We were fortunate enough to have excellent health care through my husband’s employer. And thankfully, due to the ACA, we were able to continue to cover our adult daughter, so that she could get the…
Read MoreLetter to Editor: darryl of Livingston, TN
darryl of Livingston, TN writes: They say its broke?? Its NOT broke~ I want to keep the ACA like it is! DONT TOUCH!! Help darryl get this message heard by adding your voice. We’re stronger together. [ADD YOUR LETTER TO EDITOR]
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