Year: 2009

A Positive Story, For Once

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I am often critical of the quality of care offered by government-run health care systems, but the emergency medical care received by this very stoic British truck driver after he was impaled by an eight-foot pole seems almost miraculous. You ...
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Media Matters on Deneen Borelli (Ever So Briefly)

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MediaMatters has posted a clip of Project 21 Fellow Deneen Borelli speaking on Sean Hannity's Fox TV show on Friday the 13th. MediaMatters headlines its post "Borelli on Hannity: A 'big message' in black community is 'you are owed something ...
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Canadian Patient Flies to India for Immediate Care

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An ailing hip caused Canadian Raghav Shetty so much pain that he could barely walk. Instead of being one of 25,000 patients in Calgary waiting up to two years for surgery or a scan, Shetty traveled to India, his native ...
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Report Questions Quality of Care Dementia Patients Receive in British Government Hospitals

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A British government report is questioning the quality of caredementia patients receive in hospitals run by the British government-run health system. Among other things, the report says such patients often are not properly fed. E-mail comments to [email protected]. | Subscribe ...
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Grandma Got Run Over by Her Health Care Music Video

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"They say there's no such thing as free health care, and now me and Grandpa, we believe." This video is a couple of months old, but it's pretty funny, as warnings about the death-dealing potential of government-run health care go ...
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A One Way Ticket Away From Healthyville

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An illuminating short video about the perils of government-run health care brought to you by The Independence Institute. Email it to a liberal today. E-mail any comments to the National Center for Public Policy Research at [email protected]. Subscribe to this ...
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Political Correctness Rules

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In reference to terrorists living among us (not that he phrased it that way), President Obama said today during his weekly address, "Our government must be able to act swiftly and surely when it has threatening information." Notice he didn't ...
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Six Project 21 Members on Glenn Beck Today

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Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie and Fellow Deneen Borelli and Project 21 members Lisa Fritsch, Rich Holt, Richard Fair and Edmund Peterson are participating in a town hall-style edition of the "Glenn Beck" show airing on the Fox News Channel ...
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Britain’s National Health Service Denied Sight-Saving Medicine to Its Own Employee

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Despite her 18 years of service to Britain's government-run health system, Sylvie Webb had to fight her employer for sight-saving drugs. An employee of Britain's government-run National Health Service was denied medication that could save her from going blind in ...
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COP15 and the Shameless Manipulation of Children, by Caroline May

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The United Nations Climate Summit in Copenhagen is fast approaching, and with cap and trade legislation languishing in Congress, developing nations averse to binding regulations, and the public preoccupied with a faltering economy, hopes by climate treaty advocates that a ...
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