Archive for the 'Life & Death' Category

ObamaCare Bureaucracies & Regs – OMG!

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

 
 
Soon there will be hundreds (some say thousands) of new agencies and boards and panels staffed by tens of thousands of new bureaucrats and government employees, all to implement our new ObamaCare World. That’s so when we want a doctor, or a pill, or hospital treatment, or operation, or consultation we can go to them […]

Jihadist’s Megamillion Sweepstakes: Two Winning Tickets!

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

 
I don’t understand why the Obama Administration cannot understand the jihadist mind and ideology. Our very existence depends on their “getting it”, but there’s no sign they’re even close yet. 
Take for instance the decision to move the sheik Kahalid and his entourage for a trial, with its normal snafus and shenanigans, into the city of New York. Not just that, […]

Irony in Stem Cell Land

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

The poster child for the “cause” of embryonic stem cell research was a man (Superman, in fact) paralyzed by spinal cord injury. He, and the lobbyists who used him, played on the public conscience (and ignorance of the actual science of stem-cell research and potential) to demand that there be no economic or policy or ethical […]

Public “Health”? Yup, That’s It!

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Only hours after I told you about the Oregon Health Plan’s rather callous way of keeping costs down, to wit, offering suicide instead of medical care if the ilness is serious and really life threatening (isn’t life “life threatening”?), The Oregonian reports on another case…

Public “Health”?

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

The folks in Oregon are just now beginning to find out what a public health program run by bureaucrats is like. You tell me if HMOs or private insurance companies can be any worse.