MidPoint for Thursday, Sept. 28 – health care reporter Jay Kaiser & Steve Almond,author of “Against Football”

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Everyone wants to cut drug prices, so why isn’t that happening on Capitol  Hill?

Kaiser Health News reporter Jay Kaiser came on MidPoint for the first portion of the show and discussed why there are multiple bills in Congress to reduce the price of prescription drugs, yet nothing is happening.

We then move on to the NFL/star-spangled banner media conflagration with Steve Almond, the author of the 2014 book, Against Football: One Fan’s Reluctant Manifesto.

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