Mary Gerisch: Dear legislators, our lives are at stake

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Mary Gerisch, of Bennington, who is a member-leader of the Health Care Justice Campaign of Rights & Democracy.
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care
is the most shocking and inhumane.”— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The media would have us believe that most of our elected representatives do not feel, or believe, that health care is a priority during this legislative session.
I would like to think this cannot be tru