Category: Health

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Derryck Green of Project 21 Laments the Effects of 40 Years of Abortion on Black America

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It was four decades ago that the U.S. Supreme Court rendered its infamous finding of a right to abortion in our nation’s Constitution.  Later this week, pro-life activists hope to amass crowd’s rivaling yesterday’s presidential inauguration for the March for ...
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Welcome to the Doctor's Office — Your Papers Please, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

Welcome to the Doctor’s Office — Your Papers Please, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

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I recently took my daughter to our pediatric ophthalmologist — a physician she has seen for several years, and with whom we have a very good relationship. At this appointment, however, the receptionist gave me three new forms to fill ...
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An Ode To The Role Of Big Government, by Elaina F. George, MD

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In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, a vision of the federal government as our savior is being perpetuated by the media and the left. This romanticized vision of the benefits of an ever-expanding government assuming command of everything — from ...
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The Decline and Fall of Medicare, by Elaina F. George, MD

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For those believing Medicare is sacred and needs to be saved, know there are disturbing truths conveniently swept under the rug in the name of politics. Medicare now exists in name only. Medicare has morphed into a bloated and virtually ...
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Chicago Teachers Should Have a Beef about LFTB Policy, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

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When Chicago schoolteachers recently went on strike, the only city-run schools open were those set up to serve meals to needy students. While striking Windy City teachers screamed about pay and evaluation standards, food was a problem apparently being ignored ...
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Project 21’s LeBon Backs New York Parents Against Bloomberg’s Plan B Benefit

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There are some silly parents in New York City who actually think they should have the power to make decisions regarding their own minor children.  Don’t they know that it’s the job of the mayor to take care of them? ...
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The Antidote to the Affordable Care Act Is Non-Participation, by Elaina F. George, MD

The Antidote to the Affordable Care Act Is Non-Participation, by Elaina F. George, MD

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Since the Supreme Court upheld ObamaCare, the final piece of the puzzle is in place. America begins an inevitable slide away from patient-driven health care — individualized medicine led by independent doctors in consultation with their patients. In 1971, the ...
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Health Insurance Reform Does Not Equal Good Healthcare, by Elaina F. George, MD

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ObamaCare was peddled as a solution to America's health care troubles. Enticing promises were made to garner support. It was sold, however, without regard for the difference between health insurance reform and health care reform. Our health care system is broken ...
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Black Conservatives Disappointed by Supreme Court's ObamaCare Decision

Black Conservatives Disappointed by Supreme Court’s ObamaCare Decision

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Washington, D.C. - Black conservatives with the Project 21 leadership network are disappointed by today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, popularly known as "ObamaCare." Project 21 spokeswoman Dr. Elaina George, a ...
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Project 21’s Swimp Speaks at Detroit Rally Against HHS Mandate

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On Friday, June 8, the Coalition to Stop the HHS Mandate is coordinating rallies across the nation under the banner of “Stand Up for Religious Freedom.” There are currently 160 planned rallies.  They are called to protest the ObamaCare mandate ...
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