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Americans Spent More on Taxes in 2018 Than on Food, Clothing and Health Care Combined Oct. 02, 2019
Americans on average spent more on taxes in 2018 than they did on the basic necessities of food, clo... Read More
Time to Look at the Record Sep. 28, 2019
"History never looks like history when you are living through it" wrote John Gardner. "It always loo... Read More
Suicide in the Age of Unprecedented Growth of Those 65 and Older Sep. 20, 2019
As mentioned last week, to generate discussion and stimulate action toward resolving a major heath i... Read More
In a Flash Sep. 19, 2019
There you are. There I am. Complaining. Deadlines and obligations. Bills and budgets. The empty nest... Read More
Dems' Health Care Whoppers Sep. 18, 2019
When it comes to health care, Democrats are selling snake oil. Americans are grappling with rising m... Read More
Something's Off About Elizabeth Warren Sep. 17, 2019
Ed Rendell recently whacked Elizabeth Warren when she bashed Joe Biden for taking rich donors' money... Read More
Fight Against Opioid Abuse May Involve Providing Supervised Injection Sites Sep. 17, 2019
There's no hiding from the statistics. In 2018, 1,116 people died from overdoses in Philadelphia, ac... Read More
Democrats, Be Worried; Be Very, Very Worried Sep. 17, 2019
After three rounds of debates, the latest a winnowed field of 10 sharing a single stage, one thing s... Read More
Can No Longer Hear the Call Sep. 16, 2019
Dear Annie: Having been a registered nurse for the past 40 years, I have seen many changes in health... Read More
Climate Change and the Democrats Sep. 12, 2019
WASHINGTON — Climate change is one of those issues that the bien-pensants around the world all... Read More
The Health Care Conversation Few Are Having Sep. 06, 2019
I'm no doctor, but I can recognize a prescription for disaster when I see one. What would you predic... Read More
Here's the Real Deal on 'Medicare for All' Sep. 04, 2019
What do we want our health care system to do? Care for our health! Yours, mine, our families', our c... Read More
The Problem With Health Care Is 'the System' Aug. 28, 2019
The British people have been widely admired for their steady demeanor in times of adversity — ... Read More
Feds' Outdated Cancer Advice Deadly to Patients Aug. 14, 2019
When it comes to protecting yourself from cancer, don't take the government's word. Listen to the ex... Read More
So, You Want Canadian Health Care? Aug. 02, 2019
These "debates" are to serious policy discussions as a kazoo is to an orchestra. You can say a kazoo... Read More
The Truth About Kamalacare Jul. 31, 2019
Arming herself for Wednesday night's Democratic primary debate, contender Kamala Harris unveiled her... Read More
Build a Wall to Keep Them in Jul. 25, 2019
BY FROMA HARROP FOR RELEASE: THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2019 Build a Wall to Keep Them in Last winter, I f... Read More
Democrats, Send the Wonks Home Jul. 23, 2019
Wonks can be useful people. Having studied the deep innards of public policy, wonks are essential to... Read More
Narcissistic Grandma Jul. 14, 2019
Dear Annie: My husband and I have three children, two of whom recently graduated college. We knew th... Read More
In North Carolina Special, National Questions Intrude on Local Issues Jul. 09, 2019
WADESBORO, North Carolina — By the end of the summer, towns such as this will be flooded with ... Read More
