Dr. Frist’s special prescription for big Pharma. “Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and House Speaker Dennis Hastert engineered a backroom legislative maneuver to protect pharmaceutical companies from lawsuits…The language was tucked into a Defense Department appropriations bill at the last minute without the approval of members of a House-Senate conference committee, say several witnesses, including a top Republican staff member.”Great. So how much of this kind of bullshit are we supposed to take because the GOP is a bunch of corrupt miscreants who won’t pursue investigations of their own?
Argh
Seriously—I don’t even understand how this happens, and why the entire rest of the country is, apparently, powerless to do anything about it:
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