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Black Veteran Speaks Out on VA Scandal

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As the scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs continues to fester, Project 21 member Kevin Martin, a Navy veteran, weighs in on the lack of decisive action on the part of the Obama Administration: There are plenty of veterans ...
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Illegal Immigration Influx Takes Advantage of Obama Inaction

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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson briefed Congress on May 29 about, among other things, a new wave of foreign children who are now illegally crossing into the United States.  Members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership ...
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VA Scandal Not A Reason For Privatization But Is An Excuse For More Spending

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Reading over defenses of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs has me wondering if there is ever any reason in the mind of a liberal to turn a government program over to the private sector?  In this particular case dozens of ...
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Politix: Consumer Groups Fight Back Against Junk Science Tactics

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In a piece in today’s Politix, I write about some push-back against the junk science activists. With increasing frequency, activist groups are trying to remove safe and useful products from the market. Why? Because they think they can fool consumers, ...
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Commencement Controversies Ignore Holder’s Harangue

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It’s graduation time, and that means controversy over college commencement speakers. On the right as well as the left, political protests led to the cancellations of speakers.  For example, Bush Administration secretary of state Condoleezza Rice bowed out of giving ...
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Why a Leading Climatologist Changed Her Mind About Climate Change

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Interested in the global warming/climate change/climate disruption debate, even slightly? If so, I recommend this short, very readable and informative interview of Dr. Judith Curry, climatologist and chairman of Georgia Tech's School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, by Tony Thomas ...
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New York’s Union College: Tuition $60,000 a Year, Uses Comedy Show as Science Source

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In the last few weeks I've had an op-ed in about three dozen newspapers across the country on the theme "top ten reasons why Congress should ignore advice to pass major legislation to combat climate change." It contains this paragraph: ...
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Stopping The ObamaCare Enrollment Report Makes Perfect Sense–Politically

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When it came out that the Dept. of Health and Human Services was, for at least the time being, discontinuing the monthly exchange enrollment reports, Cato’s Michael Cannon said “HHS Has Lost Their Minds.” There is a case to be ...
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‘Covert Rationing’ Is A Feature Of Single-Payer Health Care

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About a week ago Elizabeth Price Foley wrote a very nice piece entitled “VA Scandals Raise The Specter Of Healthcare Rationing” at the Daily Caller.  However, this one paragraph caught my eye: Rationing care can take many forms. It can ...
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A Study In Contrasts

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If Mexico had the same policies as the U.S., U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi wouldn't just have been released from prison, but given a path toward Mexican citizenship ...
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