45% Of Doctors Would Consider Quitting If Congress Passes Health Care Overhaul
I was at the Post Office yesterday to pick up a certified letter. I was there for a little over an hour; there were 40 people in line, 2 clerks helping, and 1 supervisor watching both clerks. All I could think of is that I don’t want my appointment with a doctor to golike this. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 21 so far )Biggest Spending Package in the History of the World
Image via Wikipedia Congress took the Stimulus package behind closed doors to prepare the final version. They’ve set it for a vote today.What happened to the promise of “transparency?” Why aren’t we allowed to see what is in this revised package? Congress is expected to do a blind vote today. “Don’t read it, just vote [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )Stimulus Plan Kills Older People
Ok, so that’s a scare title. But not by much.Buried deep in the so-called Stimulus Plan are new government-mandated health-care restrictions. Here are some snippets – The bill’s health rules will affect “every individual in the United States” (445, 454, 479). Your medical treatments will be tracked electronically by a federal system. One new bureaucracy, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Categorizing People
I was idly going through the contacts on my handheld PDA the other day while returning from a business trip, and I decided I needed a better system to file people. I have roughly 400 people in my PDA under the following categories: 65 “Business – Home” 130 “Business – Work” 30 “Faith” 150 “Personal” [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Ah, to be more like the rest of the civilized world…..
Hillary is thinking big again. I thought she learned her lesson last time: She also said Democrats would focus on improving the quality and affordability of health care _ a touchy matter for the former first lady, who in 1993 led her husband’s calamitous attempt to overhaul the nation’s health care system. The failure of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Immigration Reform on Hold
I’m glad, the US Senate was rushing this through to give us a watered-down feel-good bill that would change nothing. What would the bill do to illegal aliens? – If they were here illegally, they would be in trouble. – Perhaps they would be given a misdemeanor. – Then they would be made US citizens. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 12 so far )The Left Hates Inequality
On the surface, that doesn’t sound so bad. The Left hates inequality. Nobody need be better or worse than anybody else. Trouble is, enforced equality is socialism, communism. Instead of bringing people up from the bottom, equality is enforced by shackling the achievers. When you see a special tax on oil profits, opposition to school [...]
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