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Monday, August 31, 2009Government Waste Not Just on OahuBy Pearl HahnFiled As: GeneralWho can forget the time Kauai residents joined together to complete a $4 million road repair, which was estimated to take two years, in only eight days and for free? While providing an uplifting lesson about what is humanly possible, the story also paints a grim picture of the extent of government waste ... more »»
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Thursday, July 2, 2009Stossel ShruggedBy Mark Todd EnglerFiled As: General, Health CareThe Reason Foundation's Shikha Dalmia had an article yesterday at Forbes that listed some of the lies President Obama has been laying on the masses, suggesting perhaps our Dear ... more »»
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009Cash for Clunkers – Dead End Model of GovernmentBy Laura BrodFiled As: GeneralWhy is it every time the government comes up with a "fix" or "solution" it just makes everything worse? The cash for clunkers program, while well intentioned, is driving us down a dead end road. In a remarkably short time it has become a showcase for why government gets it wrong much of ... more »»
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Thursday, July 9, 2009Private Sector PowerBy John LaPlanteFiled As: GeneralIt's easy to beat up on Wal-Mart. (In fact, I've done so several times in recent days.) But Greg Kaza, head of the Arkansas Policy Foundation, offers some praise for the company's good works, in an op-ed published by more »»
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009More Evidence Bredesen Must Be Doing Something Right?By Mark Todd EnglerFiled As: General, Health CareThe (Nashville) Tennessean ran an article yesterday, "Patients fear life without TennCare," that attempted to paint Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen's administration ... more »»
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Friday, June 19, 2009The Consensus on Health Care Spending: We’re in ConflictThe good news is, that's normal By Mark Todd EnglerFiled As: General, Health CareAccording to the Pew Research Center, 78 percent of Americans don't think "we" in this country spend the appropriate amount on health care. That oughta indicate something pretty important, right? It does indeed. Respondents to ... more »»
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Monday, June 15, 2009Bad MedicineBy Mark Todd EnglerFiled As: General, Health CarePresident Obama declared today he doesn't want to socialize American health care, drive private insurance plans out of business or force people onto a government-run "public option," and that anyone ... more »»
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009Competition's the CureBy Mark Todd EnglerFiled As: Economic principles, General, Health CareIn his latest Townhall.com column, "Competition Would Save Medicine, Too," John Stossel takes issues with Dr. Atul Gawande's "otherwise ... more »»
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Monday, June 8, 2009Health Care Debate in AlabamaFiled As: GeneralAs in every state, there has been a flurry of activity also here in Alabama from the "grassroots" advocates of President Obama's public health care plan. I have noticed in Alabama how remarkably disciplined their messages has been through letters to the editor to radio talk shows. Language, ... more »»
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Friday, June 5, 2009The Envelope, Please...By Grace-Marie TurnerFiled As: General, Health CareThe Galen Institute this week announced the winners of our "Do No Harm" video contest. We received a number of exceptional video entries that showed creativity, an ... more »»
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