The hatred of health care
Date: 11/19/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
If you have spent an hour in front of a television the last month you know how encompassing and ruthless the health-care reform debate has become.
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Time is right for reform
Date: 11/12/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
They rushed in droves in the Congress Saturday to prove H. L. Mencken's maxim that for every vexing human problem there is always one explanation that is neat, simple and wrong.
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The Arkansas irony
Date: 10/29/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
In the historic eruption of insanity and ignorance that has been the public health-care debate of 2008-09, the most nonsensical idea that surfaced was that the world would end if the government ever got into the business of insuring something.
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Why Jerusalem matters
Date: 9/24/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
Israel and Palestine have been on the fringe of the American consciousness for half a century, but what most of us know and think about the bewildering moil of issues there can be distilled into four words: Muslims bad, Israel good.
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Somebody v. nobody
Date: 9/17/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
The ill wind that carried away Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was the warm breeze that transported Sen. Blanche Lincoln into the Garden of Eden.
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The commie scare
Date: 9/10/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
Joe Klein, the Time magazine columnist who ghosted the best-selling novel on the Clinton presidential campaign 15 years ago, drifted down to Russellville one night last week to catch Sen. Blanche Lincoln's forum on health care.
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Winners and losers
Date: 8/27/2009
By:
Ernest Dumas
It is time that someone separated the winners from the losers in national health-care reform if something approximating the bills circulating in Congress becomes law.
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