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Fact Check:Will Increased Longevity Bring Down Medicare? | The Health Care Blog
Just because today’s Medicare beneficiaries live longer than did their predecessors does not necessarily translate into higher costs for the Medicare program. The source of this apparently counterintu… more →
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Scandals drown out Obama’s message on economy
wrote 1 week ago: Remember what President Obama said about the economy Thursday on his ballyhooed trip to Austin, Tex … more →
Obamacare Medicaid Expansion: Dr. Tom Patterson / former Arizona State Senator: “Look behind the Obamacare Curtain”
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wrote 1 week ago: Captain Rick: Dr. Thomas C. Patterson, an Arizona critic of Obamacare Medicaid expansion, explains w … more →
Budget impasse as Dems revolt on entitlement reforms
wrote 3 weeks ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberals’ loud objections to White House proposals for slowing the growth of … more →
Chained CPI and Social Security: Some Questions and Answers
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wrote 1 month ago: Back in January I said I’d delve into the impacts of using the chained CPI (Consumer Price Ind … more →
The Obama budget and the appearance of reform
wrote 1 month ago: Well, at least we’re starting to get the procedure right. Washington has rediscovered the beauty of … more →
The Political Costs of Reform
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wrote 1 month ago: President Obama’s budget proposal supports entitlement reform, in part, through the introduction of … more →
Left And Right Extremists Fail To See Paul Ryan's Win-Win Entitlement Reform
wrote 1 month ago: Excerpted from Forbes.com The New York Times told its readers on March 12 that Paul Ryan’s proposed … more →
Obama Tells Republicans: "You Need Me"; They Say "He's Still Thinks He's A Professor That Can Lecture Us."
wrote 2 months ago: Barack Obama taught at the University of Chicago Law School for 12 years By JIM VANDEHEI and MI … more →
An Open Letter to America’s Spinsters
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wrote 2 months ago: I read recently that half of American adults are single. If you want to be married to a good man bu … more →
"Giving Your Opponents A Choice": Underscoring The Fact That Sequester Impasse Caused Primarily By House Republicans
wrote 2 months ago: There’s a lot of confusion (and in certain Republican and Democratic quarters, consternation) … more →
Republicans, Democrats Struggle To Not Shut Down Government, End Sequester Gracefully
wrote 2 months ago: The U.S. Capitol building is seen at sunrise in Washington March 1, 2013. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters By … more →
Joining the Chorus--Sequestration: Any Fiscal Austerity Now is a Mistake
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wrote 2 months ago: Everyone with a brain has commented on Sequestration and what should be done instead–some with … more →
Austerity Measures, U.S. Style, Exposed
wrote 2 months ago: “We have abandoned the common good. We have been stripped of our rights and voice. Corporation … more →
Solve Social Security Underfunding – End Retirement
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wrote 3 months ago: Is Social Security in financial trouble? Politicians and pundits evade, dissemble, and argue around … more →
