Why the “Trigger” is a Bad Idea
For most of 2009, President Obama, Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid have been obsessed with a “public option” for health care, which would create a government-run health care system that would...
View ArticleQuote of the Day: Trigger Anyone?
The past week has seen a great deal of talk of a “trigger” compromise to the “public option.” Essentially this would delay the implementation of the government run plan to an unspecified date,...
View ArticleSpeaker Pelosi Is Right About the Trigger
Hill Tube has a video up of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talking about the obunlic option “trigger” at yesterday’s news conference. The video does not appear to be embeddable, but here is a rough...
View ArticleMorning Bell: No Matter What You Call It, It’s Still Just Government-Run...
Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced that the health care legislation he is drafting will include a government-run health insurance plan, or as many on the left like to call it...
View ArticleHealth Care Gimmick of the Day Club
Those pushing big government-run health care have started a Gimmick of the Day Club. Desperate to find support, they trot out a new variation almost daily. However they repackage their bad ideas, they...
View ArticleTexas Abortion Ban Viewed as Virtually Untouchable. A Lawsuit Aiming to...
In an era of increasing litigation over state abortion bans since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, one ban in Texas so far has avoided a post-Roe legal challenge. Texas’ Heartbeat Act,...
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