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How Washington is screwing up health care reform – and why it may take a revolt to fix it
President Obama vs. the GOP on Health Care Reform.
Let’s start with the obvious: America has not only the worst but the dumbest health care system in the developed world. It’s become a black leprosy eating away at the American experiment — a bureaucracy so insipid and mean and illogical that even our darkest criminal minds wouldn’t be equal to dreaming it up on purpose.

Nataline Sarkisyan died while awaiting a life-saving liver transplant recommended by doctors that her health insurance company CIGNA denied.
More than one of every five requests for medical claims for insured patients, even when recommended by a patient’s physician, are rejected by California’s largest private insurers, amounting to very real death panels in practice daily in the nation’s biggest state, according to data released today by the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee.

In a widely viewed article on CNN last week, Professor Satoshi Kanazawa of the London School of Economics announced the results of a study which he claims proves that atheists are smarter than believers.

Old news by now, perhaps, but this People magazine cover has been staring at me for a while and I just keep getting more steamed: Gov. Sarah Palin’s daughter talks about her life with baby Tripp. “If girls realized the consequences of sex, nobody would be having sex,” says Bristol. “Trust me. Nobody.

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Michelle Obama is leading the charge in the fight against childhood obesity in America, and heaven help her. While it appears to be the kind of uncontroversial, feel-good platform we expect of our First Ladies and First Moms, Mrs. Obama is actually wrestling with a national problem as catastrophic as the economic crisis and with players as cold-blooded as the folks who brought us the mortgage disaster. In fact, the American food crisis is worse.