The Competent Conservative

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: January 22, 2010 Filed at 5:42 p.m. ET BOSTON (AP) — When Mary Foote cast her ballot in this week’s special Senate election, she was thinking about how the national health care bill strayed too far from the Massachusetts model and would force her to shoulder the financial burden of [...]

This may come as a shock indeed, but House Democrats are actually admitting to serious problems with their Health Bill.  After months and months and hours upon hours of trying to adhere to Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama’s whims of ramming this health care bill through, the frustrations caused by the reality of [...]

SASKATOON — The incoming president of the Canadian Medical Association says this country’s health-care system is sick and doctors need to develop a plan to cure it. Dr. Anne Doig says patients are getting less than optimal care and she adds that physicians from across the country – who will gather in Saskatoon on Sunday [...]

Mitt Romney hammered President Obama on health care saying he is “going way beyond what the American people think is right, and way beyond what is necessary.”  At the same time, Romney spoke about the MA health plan, he helped put together. Mitt Romney on the National Debate over Obamacare Hugh Hewitt Show HH: Joined [...]

How is it possible for the unemployment rate to essentially remain unchanged when 247,000 jobs have been lost? Because the number of people who gave up and stopped looking for work rose dramatically. The announcement today that the unemployment rate declined slightly to 9.4 percent in July while only 247,000 additional jobs were lost has been [...]

One of President Obama’s Health Care advisors believes that doctors shouldn’t take their Hippocratic Oath so seriously.  Listen to Rep. Michelle Bachman of Minnesota read his own words.  Another advisor believes that medical innovation should be “slowed down” as a cost savings measure.  View the incredible YouTube video: So much for Liberals being paragons of [...]

Life reflects art, unfortunately.  But then for our dear leader, as also stated in the movie…”It’s good to be king!”

The Next Worse Thing Obamacare fails…the President turns to Plan B. By Fred Barnes Watch out for Plan B. It’s President Obama’s fallback position on health care reform. It’s Obamacare without the most controversial part, the creation of a government-run, “public” health insurance plan open to all comers at cut rate. And Plan B is [...]

By Human Events Yesterday, HUMAN EVENTS Editors Tom Winter, Jed Babbin and Allan Ryskind interviewed former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney about health care reforms now being considered by Congress and his experience in creating the state plan for which he is well known. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Jed Babbin: Governor [...]

John Cronin over at Solid Principles posted this: Here’s a pot pourri of polls from newsrooms around the country talking about Obama’s sliding numbers. I also heard two Democrat pollsters on Hannity’s radio show discussing Obama’s disastrous handling of his Presidency. They are predicting a tsunami at the polls in 2010. Both saying they have [...]