NOVEMBER 8, 2010 How Medicare Killed the Family Doctor Low government payment rates became the private-sector benchmark, resulting in fragmented care. By RICHARD M. HANNON I work for a health-insurance company, and my brother is a primary-care physician. As he tells it, my industry is responsible for the death of his. Insurance companies, he argues, […]
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NOVEMBER 8, 2010 California: The Lindsay Lohan of States Sacramento is headed for trouble again, and it shouldn’t expect a bailout. By ALLYSIA FINLEY Listen up, California. The other 48 states—your cousin New York excluded—are sick of your bratty arrogance. You’re the Lindsay Lohan of states: a prima donna who once showed some talent but
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NOVEMBER 8, 2010 ‘Net Neutrality’ Goes 0 for 95 Regulating the Web wasn’t a political winner last week. By L. GORDON CROVITZ As a reminder of unpredictability in politics, consider what happened when the Progressive Change Campaign Committee last month announced that 95 candidates for Congress had signed a pledge to support “net neutrality.” The
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WASHINGTON TIMES GAO: Border fence lagging, over budget Home Security mismanaged project, report says By Jerry Seper– The Washington Times October 24, 2010 The Department of Homeland Security has “largely defined but has not adequately implemented” controls over a “virtual fence” along the U.S.-Mexico border promised for completion in 2009 and, as a result, the
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Extreme Girls: All the president’s radical women By Michelle Malkin • October 20, 2010 09:39 AM My column today is a rejoinder to Maureen Dowd’s plaintive wail about Republican Mean Girls in the NY Times on Sunday. I’ll take a GOP mama grizzly who wants government to leave you alone over a Democrat bully bureaucrat any day.
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TECHNOLOGY NOVEMBER 5, 2010 Security Fears Kill Chinese Bid in U.S. By JOANN S. LUBLIN and SHAYNDI RAICE Sprint Nextel Corp. is excluding Chinese telecommunications-equipment makers Huawei Technologies Ltd. and ZTE Corp. from a contract worth billions of dollars largely because of national security concerns in Washington, according to people familiar with the matter. A
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Obama murdered Medicare But the market can bring her back to life By Thomas R. Saving and John C. Goodman – The Washington Times October 15, 2010 The health care reform law enacted in spring will have a devastating impact on elderly and disabled Medicare enrollees if its provisions are not substantially changed. The law
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Oct 18 2010 COBURN: Education pork stalls reform Congress can’t stop throwing away your money The Washington Times, By Senator Tom Coburn, M.D. Across the country, America is waking up to the fact that our education system is broken and needs to change. I’m convinced the public understands, now more than ever, that virtually every
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NOVEMBER 2, 2010 Why Obama Is No Roosevelt Roosevelt: ‘Your government has unmistakable confidence in your ability to hear the worst without flinching and losing heart.’ Obama: We don’t ‘always think clearly when we’re scared.’ By DOROTHY RABINOWITZ Whatever the outcome of today’s election, this much is clear: It will be a long time before
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David Limbaugh Obama Doesn’t Seek Compromise; Neither Should We I take no great pleasure in having been correct in predicting Barack Obama’s reaction to his Tuesday “shellacking.” To borrow his terminology, he is wired not to hear the American people’s opposition to his radical agenda, as painfully demonstrated in his postelection news conference. Unhappily, Obama’s
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