What’s more Canadian than waiting for hours in a hospital waiting room for treatment? Being forced to wait in a Tim Horton’s instead. Hallway medicine is hitting new highs in congested Lower Mainland hospitals, as was demonstrated Monday night when Royal Columbian Hospital was forced to use its Tim Hortons outlet as an overflow ward. [...]
Tags: British Columbia, Canada, Healthcare, Public Healthcare, Socialism, Tim Horton's
Tags: Conservatism, Healthcare, Obamacare, Public Healthcare
This week the house voted to repeal healthcare, Governor Haley stands up to big unions, and democrats do their best to tone down the political rhetoric. —————————————————————————– Our pledge was to repeal Obamacare. Why? Because it is going to increase spending, increase taxes and destroy jobs in America. – House Speaker John Boehner on the [...]
Tags: Freedom of Speech, Health Care Reform, Healthcare, John Boehner, Nikki Haley, Obamacare, Political Correctness, Steve Cohen, Steve King, Unions
Diane Katz of the Heritage Foundation profiled the 10 worst new rules of 2010. ——————————————————————————- The year 2010 will stand as a watershed in regulation. In all likelihood, government at every level imposed more dictates on more facets of citizens’ lives than ever before, from the timing of stock trades to the proper size of [...]
Tags: Financial Reform, Government, Healthcare, Heritage Foundation, Liberty, Obamacare
Do you think that you will be better off in 2011 than you were in 2010? If you answered yes, you must not be a doctor, insurance company, or any sort of user/provider of healthcare. On January 1, 2011, several new elements of Obamacare came into effect. These measures lay the groundwork for higher premiums [...]
Tags: Government, Health Care Reform, Healthcare, Obamacare, Repeal, Socialism
The media is atwitter over the fact that incoming GOP Congressmen have selected Carrie Underwood’s hit “Undo It” as their anthem. Liberals in Congress and the media are worried that the GOP actually plans on fighting the Democrat socialist agenda. Jennifer Steinhauer and Robert Pear lamented in the New York Times: The health care law, [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Elections2010, Elections2012, GOP, Healthcare, John Boehner, Liberty, Mainstream Media, New York Times, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, Repeal, Republican Party, Tea Party
That is, give me a reason to like them. Keith Martin, a British Columbia [Member of Parliament] who is also a medical doctor, is calling for a fundamental shift in Canada’s approach to health care, and his ideas run counter to his own party’s policy on medicare. [...] On Monday, amid renewed debate about medicare, [...]
Tags: Andrew Lawton, Canada, Healthcare, Keith Martin, Socialism
We have an “action packed” episode as we discuss a Peggy Noonan piece, Harry Reid and Alvin Greene, what’s going on in a couple of senate races, and we throw in a couple of Canadian stories for good measure.
Tags: Christine O'Donnell, Elites, Federalism, Harry Reid, Health Care Reform, Healthcare, South Carolina, Wall Street Journal
Remember all the talk about how Obamacare would make healthcare more affordable? Turns out, its having the opposite effect. As reported by Bloomberg: About 63 percent of businesses plan to make employees pay a higher percentage of their premium costs in 2011, said the Washington-based National Business Group on Health, which surveyed 72 companies that [...]
Tags: Economics, Healthcare, Obamacare
There are no words… A Sault Ste. Marie woman is outraged after she witnessed a man masturbating in the bed across from her in a mixed-gender hospital ward last month while she was recovering from a heart attack.The man in the bed across from her masturbated and the man in the bed beside her gave [...]
Tags: Canada, Healthcare
