Washington, D.C. - "Cover Oregon," the ObamaCare exchange in the Beaver State, is headed for the same problems as the California exchange, says a just-released paper, "Oregon's Coming Health Insurance Death Spiral" by David Hogberg, Ph.D., senior fellow for health ...
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There has long been a pejorative image of the typical Washington D.C. bureaucrat as a paper-pushing automaton just killing time until he can collect his pension. Events of the past few months – IRS targeting of Tea Party and conservative ...
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From my article in the American Spectator today: Thus, the Oregon exchange will likely suffer the same fate as California’s, a death spiral. As the younger and healthier people realize that the price of insurance is more than the fine and ...
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From a new report out today by the Government Accountability Office on how the federal and state ObamaCare exchanges are progressing: Much progress has been made, but much remains to be accomplished within a relatively short amount of time. [The Centers ...
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Washington, D.C. - On the 147th commemoration of "Juneteenth" — the oldest and most-recognized observance of the end of slavery in the United States — members of the Project 21 black leadership network are focused on the theme of freedom ...
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As I noted in a blog post about the DC Health Exchange last week, just because you are eligible for a premiums subsidy on the exchange doesn’t mean you will get one. Today I look at the average premiums in ...
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New York, NY - Mayor Bloomberg is planning on creating a "voluntary" composting program that will eventually become mandatory, the New York Times reported on Sunday. "This is a rotten idea for the Big Apple,"says Jeff Stier, the New York ...
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Cheryl Chumley has a nice piece in the Washington Times this afternoon about New York Mayor Michael "Nanny" Bloomberg's new idea to require millions of New York City residents to compost scrap food. Our Jeff Stier has pointed out that ...
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Jessica Berardino of CBS Pittsburgh has a great Father's Day story, "Father's Day Brings Mixed Feelings For One Dad," featuring Project 21's Darryn "Dutch" Martin: PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio1020 KDKA) - As Father's Day approaches, many families are looking for a way ...
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In a piece for Rare, I address the mystery of rogue GMO wheat found in Oregon. Environmental activists, food police, and now even class action lawyers are trying to sow fear based on ideologically driven speculation to advance their battle against ...
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