On Friday, a veteran Boston firefighter was killed when the ladder truck he was riding in crashed into a building. The truck was returning from a "routine medical call." I don't understand why large, cumbersome, expensive-to-operate, one … [Read more...]
Archives for January 10, 2009
Access to Healthcare for People with Mental Retardation
The big deal is that there is an enormous gap in access to healthcare for people with mental retardation, a gap that widens even further with degree of disability. http://www.aafp.org/afp/200606... The U.S. Surgeon General of the US … [Read more...]
Drudge: Dawn of Brave New World
But as insignificant a distinction as that is, it is significant that each little slip down the slippery slope seems so small. From here, of course, the next step is another gene that might be found to be associated with diminished … [Read more...]
Reverse the curse – that is the only way to eliminate the 9C cuts and take care of the vulnerable
To find out what I mean by "reverse the curse" you will have to read to the end. No shortcuts, please! What "9C" describes is a law that Massachusetts must have a balanced budget at all times. Unlike the Federal Government, … [Read more...]
The Failed Obama Administration
A relic, no doubt, of my Catholic boyhood, I am sometimes masochistic. This may explain why, yesterday afternoon, I turned the car radio to listen to Jay Severin pump out the septic tank of his brain on WTKK. The topic was the … [Read more...]
This Anti-war activist will also turn her back on Pork Chop Rick
The Time for Self-deception about "why" is over . Truth is, despite great opposition … [Read more...]