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Feds “own” or “run” too much – Update
It’s not just that this is the first time that US citizens have been barred from the Lincoln Memorial due to a government shutdown, the National Parks service is barring us from scenic drives and...
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1996: Virgin Islands beach reopened
Judge orders Virgin Islands beach reopened January 4, 1996 Web posted at: 12:45 a.m. EST ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands (CNN) — A federal judge Wednesday ordered the National Park Service to reopen the...
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Even the CDC is victim to the #ShutDown #TemperTantrum!
Someone was paid to put this notice on the Centers for Disease Control website! On the home page, it’s on a red background! (But don’t worry: they also have a reminder to sign up for ObamaCare.) Due to...
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NEJM “I want” ethics
In the Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis notes that, “When all that says ‘it is good’ has been debunked, what says ‘I want’ remains.” Last week, the New England Journal of Medicine published a...
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Obama Stumbles Despite Friendly Press « Commentary Magazine
After explaining his “history,” of posturing and hiding unpopular legislation by attaching it to another Bill, President Obama truly stumbles: “And you know, we don’t get to select which programs we...
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BOR: Lies from the Left (I know, it’s redundant)
And BOR is a much better acronym than anything I could make up. The Burnt Orange Report is Texas’ own quintessential leftist blog, spinning and twisting any stories or facts to make conservatives look...
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ObamaCare begins to “Ping” the IRS for information
What might have been missed in all the emotional media coverage about the troubles people are having with the ObamaCare exchanges and the news that the IRS official shared tax information with the...
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UnitedHealthcare drops physicians from Medicare plan – Financial Mines
“Keep your doctor?” NOT! Physicians across the state are reeling after they were informed that they will no longer be participants in a popular Medicare program. UnitedHealthcare sent a letter dated...
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“Welcome to the Party, Pal”| The Northern Right
Amen to this: “So what do we Americans do with a feral, out of control administration, misusing and abusing their authority? Well, we can start transferring power and authority out of Washington DC...
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Good deed, punished
My local Canyon Independent School District, in Comal County, Texas, has a proposal for a $451 Million Bond on the ballot in November. “”The fast-growing district’s Nov. 5 ballot initiative is more...
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Unions to win delay of ObamaCare tax (Not the rest of us, tho’)
Labor unions are poised to score the delay of an ObamaCare tax in the bipartisan budget deal emerging in the Senate. The bargain under negotiation would make small adjustments to the healthcare law,...
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Study compares panhandle teen pregnancy and Planned Parenthood – KFDA –...
It appears that Planned Parenthood doesn’t change teen pregnancy rates – it’s neither necessary nor effective: The study uses pregnancy rates reported by the Texas Department of Health State Services....
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PolitiFact Texas Defends – and Interprets – Davis On Abortion
If I were being exceptionally kind, I’d interpret Texas Democratic Governor candidate (and portable urinary catheter user) Wendy Davis’ position on abortion restrictions as, “Whatever the Supreme Court...
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Fifth Circuit Stays Yeakel Ruling: Court of Appeals says HB 2 abortion...
Court of Appeals says HB 2 abortion restrictions go forward By Michael King, 7:53PM, Thu. Oct. 31 Fifth Circuit Stays Yeakel Ruling In a decision released late Thursday, the Fifth Circuit Court of...
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Food Stamp Enrollment Growth (with Interactive Map)
If Federal If the Federal government increases spending and decreases limits, is it surprising that people take advantage of it? If you’re concerned about the news that the Federal food stamp program...
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#Stand4Life Victories: Texas’ law upheld, ObamaCare contraception mandate struck
Victory on two levels! Many of Texas’ abortion facilities are closed today because they don’t have doctors with hospital privileges and today, the DC Court of Appeals ruled in favor of religious...
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Texas Tribune interview with abortion-seeking couple
First, I hope and (am praying) Marni begins to love her child and allows her to live. The Texas Tribune has published an interview with a couple whose baby’s life has been spared – at least for a few...
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Untested Waters (TMA on ObamaCare)
From the Texas Medical Association website: Both Texas Oncology and ARC, for example, already participated in most major health plans in Texas before the launch of the exchange. Because not all of...
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Drs discover that sick people use health care!
Ezekial Emanuel is Rahm’s brother. He has been one of the Obamacare pushers for years. The new goal, according to Emanuel, should be per-capita annual health care costs by 2020 that increase no more...
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@GovernorPerry: Supreme Court Declining to Block HB 2 | Texans for Rick Perry
This is great news! Government, as a tool of and with the consent of the governed, has one job: to protect the inalienable rights of humans. If some – the powerful, the ones with the most votes or most...
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