Today is National Doctors Day–a factoid of which I was not aware when I wrote the previous post. With that in mind, let’s hear from a former doctor. Michael Burgess delivered babies in North Texas for thirty years before he decided to run for Congress a few years ago. Dr. Burgess is a good man […]
NYT Headline this morning: “Health Law Does Little to Curb Unnecessary Care.” May I offer an eloquent and erudite response to this revelation? Duh. A key driver of unnecessary medical tests, drugs, and care is fear of being sued. And the likelihood of abusive class action suits are built into the high price of every […]
Female Offspring Unit #3 and I drove down to Austin Friday night so she could participate in a thingy Saturday morning. By Saturday afternoon we were headed back up I-35 toward home. Now I have always endeavored to bring up children who are culturally literate and appreciators of fine art. That’s why I’ve insisted […]
Nancy was Right Thought this post at NRO was worth presenting in full: Nancy Pelosi was correct when she said that we have to pass the health-care-reform bill in order to find out what’s in it. Now that the bill has been safely passed and signed into law, the mainstream press is gradually revealing the […]
Forgot to mention this in the update below . . . As I’ve previously reported, Female Offspring Unit #2 will be off to Norman in the fall to start her college adventure, much to the good-natured consternation of my OSU poke readers. Well we got a piece of good news this week. A letter from […]
There are a number of things one should never do when angry or agitated. Among them are: Hit the send button on an email. Shave with a straight razor. Defuse an IED Respond to a question from your wife about her thighs. Respond to a question from airport security about your thighs. Write Blog or […]
[WARNING: Freakishly long, screedy post follows. Run. Run like the wind. You’ve been warned.] At the official back-slapping, high-five-ing ceremony at the White House today, VP Joe Biden introduced the Commander-in-Chief and, while, well . . . slapping his back . . . leaned into his ear and said, “This is a big f#$%ing deal.” […]
Here on the 424th day of the Obama-Pelosi-Reid Administration, those of us who love this country; treasure liberty; and understand that free market capitalism is the only true engine of prosperity on the planet, have just received our 424th punch in the gut. Actually, tonight was more of a groin kick. Come to think of […]
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