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Health Care Positions: Left, Center and Right
The Left as per Paul Krugman: Serious students of health care have known for a long time that the magic of the marketplace doesn’t work in health care; the United States has the most privatized health-care system in the advanced … Continue reading
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Sting: The Lost Interview
How the Sting interview might have gone if the interviewer took him seriously: Ms Moody: What did you think of Obama when you met him?Sting: I found him to be very genuine, very present, clearly super-smart, and exactly what we … Continue reading
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Government Promise [Un]Keepers
Below is a post practically unchanged from Greg Mankiw’s blog. The shock about what the government has done with GM is not that it failed to do what it promised. It’s that they failed — in staying out of business … Continue reading
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Presidential Query: Who Moved My Gonads?
Charles Krauthammer does a great job of exposing the cynicism behind those who opposed war efforts in Iraq, but claimed that Afghanistan was where the US should be focused. Now in power, their gonads have retreated so far and so … Continue reading
Government To Expand Permanent Underclass
As government prepares to complete it’s takeover of medicine, the Taxman — which it has successfully kept hidden in the basement, drugged, with the windows covered in newspapers and the boom-box going full blast — can be hidden no longer. … Continue reading
Barack Obama – A Man For One Season
If Robert Bolt’s thoughts on Saint Thomas More led him to write the play, A Man For All Seasons, I wonder if Barack Obama will one day inspire a play named, A Man For One Season. In what I believe … Continue reading
Meet Barack Obama’s Grinder
One of my favorite William F Buckley quotes was his response to the question of why Robert Kennedy refused to debate him. He replied, “why does baloney reject the grinder.” Meet Barack Obama’s Grinder on Health Care, Keith Hennessey. In … Continue reading
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Edward Kennedy and Emotional Appeals
You can see it coming, right? Later this year, Democrat proponents of the single-payer option in Health Care reform will play the legacy card. The legacy card will sound something like this: It would be a cruel twist of fate … Continue reading
Could Guantánamo Bay Be The Next Hong Kong?
Could Guantánamo Bay become the next Hong Kong? Yes. Paul Romer lays out one possible scenario in his TED talk about Charter cities. Romer’s scenario would be dependent on Cuban leadership that was honest as to the limitations and failures … Continue reading
The Mismatch of the Century: Spin vs Video
Are you going to believe a bunch of grainy old videos taken on camera phones by the type of people who attend speeches and seminars about Health Care policy — which the White House does not denied their authenticity — … Continue reading
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Tagged Greg Mankiw, Health Care, Keith Hennessey, Politics
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