Dick Morris on the polls
Layers of bureacracy at UNC-CH. Your tuition dollars at work.
The US immigration Diversity Lottery. No Brits need apply.
Dems go after the Career Colleges. I happen to think that Career Colleges are a great innovation.
What is Russia up to? Nyquist
From a Rasmussen medical care report:
Another factor that may be playing a role is underlying public skepticism about the legislative process. Americans, by a two-to-one margin, believe that no matter how bad things are, Congress can always make it worse.
Americans aren't stupid. Only the terminally naive think otherwise.
The Blue State Meltdown. The American
Smart political advice via NRO
Abortion and assisted suicide would not be rationed!
Honduras throws out Venez diplomats. Good idea
A Republican! At my cocktail party?
The government has spent 79 billion on climate studies
The press conference fellatio fest. And why try to demonize Docs? People trust their Docs far more than their pols. If Docs are the enemy, we're in big trouble. I want my Docs working for me, not for the government.
Viking:
There goes your health insurance - Betsy has a long post detailing how a public option plan will crowd out private insurance because it doesn't play by the same rules: the government-run will be subsidized by taxpayers and will dictate payment terms to doctors and hospitals, just like Medicare does now.
Here's the nightmare scenario: companies drop private insurance for the government plan, the program becomes huge and thus hugely expensive, while hospitals go bankrupt due to reduced reimbursement rates.
What's not to love?