I was on the Thom Hartmann show last night discussing Medicaid. I wasn’t as sharp as I wanted to be, so I hope you’ll let me make up for that here. Hartmann pointed to the example of Charlene Dill. Here’s ... READ MORE
David Hogberg wrote a blog post this morning on Medicaid and the deaths of Charlene Dill and Deamonte Driver. I have a few thoughts to add. David pointed out to stubborn leftists exploiting this poor woman's death that Medicaid is ... READ MORE
Hat tip to Walter Russell Mead who points to this article in the New York Times about physicians in Texas who have switched to “all-cash” (that is, they don’t take insurance) practices: For 12 hours a day, the waiting room ... READ MORE
I had a comment rejected by a blog of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) last night because I included within it a link to a blog post by a climate scientist, Dr. Roger Pielke, Sr., who has over 370 peer-reviewed ... READ MORE
Will Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion make it more difficult for Medicaid beneficiaries to find care? It’s already well known that finding a physician who takes Medicaid is difficult. Some critics of Obamacare have suggested that by expanding Medicaid enrollment without also expanding ... READ MORE
This was a bad week for Lois Lerner, but nothing that she apparently couldn’t have prevented. It’s her mess. The former head of the Internal Revenue Service’s division that oversees tax-exempt organizations incurred the wrath of two different congressional committees ... READ MORE
Hypocritical Federal Government Fought Company for Using the Same System Government Uses to Screen Hires Washington, D.C. - In a case in which the Project 21 black leadership network supported the defendant with a legal brief, an appeals court just ... READ MORE
“Great kid! Don’t get cocky!” Han Solo’s timeless warning about how to handle success (don’t let it go to your head and stay on your toes) applies as much today as it did back in 1977. However, Paul Krugman always ignores ... READ MORE
Legendary baseball star Hank Aaron fouled out when he tried to play politics — essentially spoiling the 40th anniversary of his record-breaking 715th home run for many fans. During an interview with USA Today, when Aaron unfortunately steered the conversation ... READ MORE
1. Costs Versus Benefits. If you’ve read this blog in the last week or so, you’ve seen a lot of numbers about how many uninsured have gained coverage on the ObamaCare exchanges. Are there 3.1 million young adults who’ve gained ... READ MORE
