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I felt like making a little change in Episode 161, so I pushed the politics to the back half of the show. This week, that means the show will finish with a nice meaty discussion of health care reform with one of the smartest guys on the planet on the subject, Ben Domenech (Heartland Institute, [...]
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Hallelujah, we got Episode 154 made, thanks to an eleventh-hour effort by Verizon to fix my internet connection after a seven day outage! The story of that sad week, and some related thoughts about how important the internet has become as a means of delivering basic information about the world around us, fills the first [...]
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I understand that we conservatives have to beat up John Roberts. After all, he apparently destroyed America as we know it on Friday when in his Obamacare decision he… …well, wait. What exactly did he do? I don’t want to get between conservatives and our various displays of outrage and outbursts vituperation, but can we [...]
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Has anyone mentioned lately that our President, Barack Obama, is a constitutional scholar? I ask because he didn’t seem to have a very good grip on matters Constitutional yesterday when asked about the possibility that the Supreme Court might overturn his signature piece of legislation. I want to give you his full answer as recorded [...]
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Well smack my bottom and call me Shecky! Obamacare is actually going to drive prices higher instead of lower. Who could possibly have guessed? Range of impact on insurance carriers. yfrog.com/h4syebp — Ben Domenech (@bdomenech) April 2, 2012 Note here who is going to absorb the lion’s share of the cost hikes. In a world [...]
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Frank J. is a very, very smart man. Anyway, this got me thinking, it sure would be intellectually honest if more people started framing their arguments in the terms, “I don’t like freedom on this issue and here is why…” You pretty much never see that. I mean, gun control is an anti-freedom stance, but [...]
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Put me in the same camp as Stacy McCain. Some readers may wonder why I haven’t published anything about the battle over mandatory contraceptive coverage under ObamaCare. Basically, it’s because every time I try to do it, I tend to write a couple of thousand words before discarding the draft. How in the world can I [...]
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For Episode 131, I turned to one of the smartest and coolest people I know — Ben Domenech of the Coffee and Markets podcast, among other places — to join me for the entire show. I won’t even begin to describe everything you’ll get in the whole hour, but I’ll give you two little tidbits. [...]
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Mollie Hemingway brings the news that the Supreme Court will take up the matter of Obamacare’s Constitutionality next year.
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This morning Jeffrey Anderson noted that the latest Rasmussen poll had a couple interesting things to say about Obamacare. First, the voting public wants it gone — not just partially gone or mostly gone, but erased from the very fabric of space and time like a cupcake after a two-week Michael Moore fast. Second, independent [...]
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