Name sponsors of the legislation, Senator Jim Ferlo (D) and Representative Kathy Manderino (D) were joined by co-sponsor Representative Bill Kortz (D) in delivering impassioned messages to the rally attendees.
Billed as the keynote speaker, Sen. Ferlo expressed his passion oratorically and physically, pounding the podium for emphasis with such gusto he nearly sent two CS2 cassette recorders flying. He spoke of inclusiveness, advising, “Don’t write anybody off as we build this movement.”
Sen. Ferlo decried the influence of corporate money in silencing the voices of single-payer advocates. “Our voices are not always being heard. Why? Because we have a corporate media that is being bought and sold by private insurance companies.
It is incredible how the high traffic Pennsylvania bloggers are willfully ignoring what is happening in their own backyard.
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