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Vaccine Supply And The Public Option

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH My internist told me he is now using the technique he learned many decades ago in the military, when supplies of vaccine were short and they had to split doses. I wouldn’t even think of asking. But I did ask my rheumatologist, since rheumatoid arthritis is one of those things that makes […]

Free Bobbi Parker

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BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD Please allow this writer to be one of the many voices in Oklahoma, and others across the nation, to declare imperatively:...

The Phantom Of The Option

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BY FROMA HARROP The public option, we hear, is about to take earthly form. While congressional leaders working to combine five health care reform bills will determine its final shape, a government-run health plan to compete with the private offerings will almost surely become reality. And the specter of a populist uprising against it will […]

Time Flying

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH It’s Friday, and I’m tired. I worked hard this week. I didn’t sleep as much, or as well, as I should have. I came home early to write this column and take a nap. It’s hard to write while you’re tired, but no one’s life depends on it. The troubling news about […]

Political ‘Girly Men’

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BY KENNY BELFORD I never thought I'd actually say this, but I'm beginning to feel just a trace of sympathy for Republicans. Bad news seems to...