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Rethuglicans DGAF about anyone but themselves and their evil billionaire overlords. OMGWTF Monday #1
Very interesting. But, markodochartaigh Monday #2
i would wager that barbtries Monday #24
Wow! Horror stories involving those 5 bottom states are up and down in the single payer forum ck4829 Monday #3
Thanks for pointing these out. ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #63
Why aren't Democrats running ads to educate the public? Baitball Blogger Monday #4
Educate? You mean in the Red States? Aristus Monday #5
Comedy would work. Baitball Blogger Monday #6
I dunno about that. Every attempt to have a conservative Daily Show type show has been a miserable failure. generalbetrayus Monday #8
Not a conservative Daily Show. Baitball Blogger Monday #10
"Conservative humor" is an oxymoron. Harker Monday #11
Either one works. 3catwoman3 Monday #33
"plain, easy language, show the numbers" orleans Monday #22
Nothing is going to get the people in Mississippis attention Keepthesoulalive Monday #32
That's not necessarily true for Texas Sweet Freedom 9 hrs ago #65
I agree with this mountain grammy Monday #13
Now, now... GiqueCee Monday #20
What is running ads going to do ? They are actually living and experiencing it JI7 Monday #29
I can't believe Nebraska isn't near the bottom synni Monday #7
Being # 24 out of 50 isn't exactly something to brag about. generalbetrayus Monday #9
They never heard of Lisinopril? GiqueCee Monday #21
Because of the blue dot, I would think. Cowpunk 14 hrs ago #62
Let's cite the original article from the Commonwealth Fund erronis Monday #12
Thanks for that link. progressoid Monday #52
Huh, Ohio is 30 out of 50. irisblue Monday #14
I mean, the entire country is beyond shit in this respect, so finding the worst of the worst is splitting hairs...and Karasu Monday #15
Mahalo, ShazzieB! Cha Monday #16
As long as the population keep voting R... Kablooie Monday #17
Cross-linking to another post on this subject. erronis Monday #18
It's very similar to other quality of life graphs BaronChocula Monday #19
Oregon is #13. calimary Monday #23
Funny how those states at the bottom are the ones that Buddyzbuddy Monday #25
Agreed, with one teensy weensy tweak. ShazzieB 9 hrs ago #66
I agree with your edit and actually considered that before my final version. Buddyzbuddy 5 hrs ago #68
No more than two-syllable words. James48 Monday #26
I imagine a big chunk of the problem in those bottom states is maternal care... Wounded Bear Monday #27
This is one of the reasons for a demographic shift of talented people out of red states dedl67 Monday #28
Great information. Thank you, ShazzieB! ancianita Monday #30
Iowa will be moving down JT45242 Monday #31
Iowa has Sen.Joni Ernst, self-appointed health oasis Monday #40
Anybody surprised by this? 3catwoman3 Monday #34
Hmmmm - Illinois was only 27th. We live in the greater Chicago area, and there is excellent health care... 3catwoman3 Monday #35
Northwestern has spent BeerBarrelPolka Monday #37
No apology needed. It sounds like you have every reason to rant. 3catwoman3 Monday #46
Thank you BeerBarrelPolka Monday #47
Sounds like your condition is pretty damn urgent. I love the traveling nurses - they are like angels. erronis 15 hrs ago #59
Thank you so much!! BeerBarrelPolka 5 hrs ago #67
It is no accident that most of the states in the top half of the chart are run by Democrats. Lonestarblue Monday #36
Free Dumb! BurnDoubt Monday #39
And yet Houston, Texas has the largest medical center in the world dlk Monday #38
Still fighting the civil war. Evolve Dammit Monday #41
They are too busy tring to figure out how to get the South to rise again instead of helping others. mdbl Monday #42
One reason might be the States' decision not to expand Medicaid made available by the Affordable Care Act surfered Monday #43
Make America Texas is their goal MaineBlueBear Monday #44
"It's amazing how (red) states consistently manage to rank at the bottom..." Grins Monday #45
As I noted in an earlier post ... dedl67 14 hrs ago #61
Arkansas State Motto: Thank God for Mississippi. TomSlick Monday #48
I knew it would be MS iemanja Monday #49
Yep and Texas Repubs wasted SARose Monday #50
Relative OC375 Monday #51
Is it a coincidence, Massachusetts is at the top bmichaelh 21 hrs ago #53
Ironically, I think, Mitt Romney should be credited for much of that. RVN VET71 17 hrs ago #55
Nina Simone said it Be Leave On 19 hrs ago #54
yay! texas!!! we can do it! we can become dead last! we just haven't been dying harder!! die harder!!!! Javaman 16 hrs ago #56
The GOP death cult at work LymphocyteLover 16 hrs ago #57
My home state is in the middle, but more into a bad rating than a good one. OldBaldy1701E 16 hrs ago #58
Pretty much a clear line between red and blue states. AllyCat 14 hrs ago #60
Health Care Ratings gfarber 10 hrs ago #64
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