Never Forget November 9th, 2020 @ 6:10 am PST
Kristallnacht
Health Insurance Fun September 6th, 2019 @ 8:45 am PDT
Healthcare in America Is Broken
Outsiders Hope for Jobs in Trump Administration January 13th, 2017 @ 1:56 pm PST
In which I am interviewed by Marketplace on NPR
On Privilege November 27th, 2016 @ 9:39 am PST
A human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human beings, and who prefers that this should remain as it is, is a human being by definition only, having much more in common with the bedbug, the tapeworm, the cancer, and the scavengers of the deep […]
We Still Shall Strive January 20th, 2016 @ 7:50 pm PST
We shall strive for perfection. We shall not achieve it immediately — but we still shall strive. We may make mistakes — but they must never be mistakes which result from faintness of heart or abandonment of moral principle. I remember that my old schoolmaster, Dr. Peabody, said, in days that seemed to us then […]
On Neutrality February 22nd, 2015 @ 6:48 am PST
[W]ith a great moral issue involved, neutrality does not serve righteousness; for to be neutral between right and wrong is to serve wrong. Theodore Roosevelt – February 22, 1915
On health insurance … February 12th, 2015 @ 11:50 am PST
The only people who don’t think the entire health insurance system in these United States is irreparably, tragically, insultingly broken are the incredibly healthy and the absurdly wealthy. Everyone else is screwed, and we know it. And yet nothing changes because the incredibly wealthy make the rules.
Four legs good, two legs better. February 5th, 2015 @ 7:18 am PST
What bothers me the most about the recent cyber-hack of the Anthem BlueCross system is not that a company that large and that profitable — one tasked with the care of the most personal data of millions of Americans — did not have adequate security in place to prevent such a thing from happening. That’s […]
What You Don’t Know About Obamacare Will Surprise You October 30th, 2014 @ 8:56 am PDT
Obamacare is really, really difficult to understand. So here is a really, really good explanation to help. If you are a person who is alive, you should read it. (And, no, it’s actually not biased! It’s just a straightforward explanation!)
