To Comfort The Afflicted
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Health Care Politics Go Into Extra Innings

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BY FROMA HARROP There was never much doubt that the individual mandate in “ObamaCare” was constitutional. As Harvard Law School professor Einer Elhauge had noted, the first Congress in 1790 passed a law ordering ship owners to buy medical insurance for their seamen. Twenty framers of the U.S. Constitution were members, and President George Washington […]

Confessions And Truth

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BY VERN TURNER While listening to a news program that featured an interview with the recently released lobbyist Jack Abramoff, I was struck by his...

Living In Denial

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BY SHARON MARTIN If you fear change enough, you can just refuse to acknowledge that things are changing. We humans have the amazing ability to...