Nurses Sick over ‘Let Him Die’ Moment at Republican Debate

This week’s Republican debate has now achieved perverse fame for the “Let him die” moment that occurred when the audience cheered and applauded as Wolf Blitzer asked Rep. Ron Paul (Texas) whether society should just let a sick person die if he can’t afford health insurance. As do all of us in the union movement, the National Nurses United (NNU) expressed revulsion at the cheering. NNU...