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Republicans Begin Push to Repeal ‘ObamaCare’

January 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments

With news out of Washington, D.C., that House Republicans will, today, begin their push to repeal ObamaCare (a.k.a., “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act”), I’m offering another look at my video interviews with doctors, patients and others on the subject of government-run health care. The first video (below) appeared in a March 25 post, [...]

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Survey: Primary Care Physicians Fear Extinction

October 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Eighty-seven percent of 1,400 physicians said they are not well represented in the halls of power (a.k.a., government), and that’s not all, according to recently-released results of The Great American Physician Survey 2010.  More troubling, however, is that nearly half think primary care physicians will eventually be extinct, replaced by cheaper non-physician providers. Something else [...]

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Missouri Citizens Set to Vote on ‘ObamaCare’

July 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments

When I interviewed Missouri State Sen. Jane Cunningham (R-Chesterfield) eight months ago, the Missouri Health Care Freedom Act was just an idea about to be introduced in the Missouri Senate.  Today, the measure (a.k.a., “Proposition C”) is only days away — Aug. 3 — from going before voters in a first-in-the-nation citizens’ referendum on ObamaCare.  [...]

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‘White-Coating’ Truth About Health Care Reform

December 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Thanks to health care reform becoming an issue of heated national debate, doctors now appear to be wearing their trademark white coats everywhere they go.  At least, that’s what President Barack Obama would have Americans believe.  So much so, in fact, he’s “white-coating” the truth about health care reform. Today at WhiteHouse.gov, the photo above [...]

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White House Web Site Asks ‘Who Do You Trust?’ When It Comes to Government-Run Health Care

December 1st, 2009 · 3 Comments

Few would disagree with the assertion that four words now appearing on the White House web site constitute “the fundamental question on health insurance reform.” Those words are “WHO DO YOU TRUST?” In order to answer that question, I compared the White House “spin” to what I heard directly from medical professionals and others in [...]

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Check Out My Latest Article at Pajamas Media

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Hey folks, be sure to check out my latest article, Citizens vs. ObamaCare: ‘Million Med March’ Draws Hundreds in St. Louis, published today at Pajamas Media.

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‘Million Med March’ Draws Hundreds in St. Louis

November 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments

A crowd of more than 300 gathered at Memorial Plaza outside the St. Louis County (Mo.) Government Building in Clayton Saturday afternoon as part of the Million Med March protest against health care reform measures now under consideration in the nation’s capitol. Medical professionals, many of whom donned white coats, were joined at the rally [...]

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