Dems losing the health care debate
Fun prank: The dissolving bikini
The spike in obesity, explained
Huge federal tax revenue drop. Solution? Raise taxes, of course. Says the WSJ today:
The Obama advisers are laying the groundwork for taxing the middle class while claiming the deficit made them do it.
An Ohio health care town hall.
I understand the Dem Plan B in our update. Regulate the insurance companies out of business, then the government can step in as savior. In Reagan's words:
If it moves, tax it.
If it keeps moving, regulate it.
And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Steyn:
In my weekend column, I write that government health care "redefines the relationship between the citizen and the state in a way that hands all the advantages to statists — to those who believe government has a legitimate right to regulate human affairs in every particular."
But don't worry, you'd be surprised how you get used to it.
Schumer: You will get new health care no matter what. Meaning, I suppose, whether you want it or not.
Thompson reports on a conference you probably missed:
...one can only tremble with regret at missing Richard Twine’s pithy contribution: Embodying Posthumanist Intersectionality and Resisting Transhumanist ‘Enhancement’ Through Feminist Veganism?