This story has received a lot of attention this past week: Commissioners at one of the country’s biggest airports are considering punishing Muslim cab drivers who refuse service to passengers possessing alcohol or guide dogs. The cabbies claim transporting those items violates Islamic law. “It is against our faith and the airport is discriminating against […]
Right after the first of the year I reported on the new prescription drug program offered by Medicare. This program is essentially pushing low income seniors and people with disabilities into HMOs. The new program, which took effect January 1, has had a shaky start to say the least. With numerous states issuing public health […]
I first mentioned the problems of the new Medicare program in a post yesterday. I was using it as an example of how Democrats can use that to try and swing some of the critical senior votes. The problem was that the snags the new Medicare program has been encountering this past week have not […]