Maybe they want to appear decisive after some bipartisan poor performances. Perhaps they want to distract a disgusted electorate by exclaiming, “Look! Over there!”
Whate...
WASHINGTON — Is the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) a job killer? Along with the fate of HealthCare.gov, this question stalks the ACA.
Critics — including me — say “yes....
If the Gravina Island Bridge in Alaska is the “bridge to nowhere” — a symbol of wasteful government spending on an unneeded project — the Pentagon equivalent is the Medi...
In July 2007, presidential candidate Barack Obama declared that the United States needed a foreign policy that reclaimed the moral high ground, saying: “This is our mome...
One of these weeks, now that the Obama administration has recruited a SWAT team of computer whizzes, Healthcare.gov will recover from its shambolic debut and turn into, ...
The rollout of the Affordable Care Act this month should have been a moment of singular triumph for President Obama and Democrats in Congress. Instead, the administratio...
Everyone knows the catch-phrase from the movie “Love Story”: Love means never having to say you’re sorry. Apparently, doctors in Pennsylvania have a similar saying: A me...
It looks like just about everything about the U.S. Department of Veterans Afrairs’ proposed new medical center is a mess.
Because a senior executive who had worked for t...
So far this year, more than 300 people have gotten sick from bacteria called Salmonella heidelberg. Almost three-fourths of them live in California.
The Centers for Dise...
Give Congress a pay raise!
Oh. Have I got your attention now?
(Apologies to Alec Baldwin in “Glengarry Glen Ross.”)
This may be a case of the worst timing ever, but the ...