Year: 2015

ObamaCare + Illegal Immigration + California = Insanity

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I’m not really sure where to start with this, so let’s just start with the basics.  From the San Jose Mercury News: A first-in-the-nation bill aimed at expanding health care for illegal immigrants sailed through the Senate on Tuesday even ...

Justin Danhof Criticizes Apple CEO Tim Cook on Fox Business Network

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On yesterday’s episode of the Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast-to-Coast,” Justin Danhof of the National Center for Public Policy Research criticized Tim Cook’s handling of Apple. Danhof, the Director of the Center’s Free Enterprise Project, was especially critical of Cook’s ...

Horace Cooper Discusses the Bill Cosby Rape Allegations with Dr. Drew

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Did U.S. District Judge Eduardo C. Robreno have the right to release sealed documents regarding past allegations about Bill Cosby? Is a suspect’s right to privacy dependent upon how many accusers he has, or upon how famous he is? On ...

Medicare Pits Doctors against Patients

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A quick note:  Tomorrow I’ll be presenting my book, Medicare’s Victims, at the Heritage Foundation at Noon.  Details here. Today the Washington Examiner has run my article, “Medicare’s midlife crisis: Catastrophic finances pit doctors against patients.”  In it I examine ...

As Medicare Turns 50 on July 30, New Book Exposes Medicare’s Problems and its Victims

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"Medicare's Victims: How the U.S. Government's Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians" Tells Tales of Harm to Patients, Struggles by Doctors Explains Why "Medicare-for-All," as Proposed by Some Politicians, Won't Work Washington, D.C. - "As Medicare nears ...

Dissecting Medicare

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Thanks to PJTV, which has aired the first television interview about my new book, Medicare’s Victims: How the U.S. Government’s Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians. It’s part of a series called “Keeping Your Gold In Your ...

Think Progress Discovers Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Other Lite Fare

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1. From Think Progress:  “Serena Williams Beat Maria Sharapova For The 17th Straight Time. But Serena Still Makes Less Money.”  This is one of those great stories where the laughter starts with the headline.  While Williams has dominated Sharapova in ...

Pointing Out Harm Reduction Gains

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Tobacco harm reduction is one of the most important issues to the Risk Analysis Division. We believe that proper (limited) regulation of reduced risk products such as e-cigarettes and snus, a type of smokeless tobacco, can save more lives than ...

Does Medicare Impoverish Those With Disabilities?

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In my new book, Medicare Victims: How the U.S. Government’s Largest Health Care Program Harms Patients and Impairs Physicians, I examine how the disabled fare with Medicare’s cost sharing. One disabled woman that I interviewed for the book was Francine ...

The Law Should Not Treat Bill Cosby Differently Because He Gave a Speech

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Members of Black Leadership Group Say U.S. District Court Judge Was Wrong to Release Transcript of Deposition in a Cosby Civil Case Explicitly Because Cosby Gave a 2005 Speech Telling Young Black Parents to do a Better Job Raising Their ...

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