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Coloradans who love liberty and limited government are alarmed at the government takeover of health care, one-sixth of our economy, (more…)

I know I’ve been on an ObamaCare kick for the past few months, and I wouldn’t blame you if you are tired of it by now.  I wish I could abandon it for some other topic (more…)

The only sane response to Obamacare is to replace the Congress and repeal the bill, says John Andrews in the March round of Head On TV debates. But Susan Barnes-Gelt lauds the new law as a medical, social, and economic boon. John on the right, Susan on the left, also go at it this month (more…)

On Sunday, 219 of our supposed Congressional “representatives” approved Obamacare. This so-called health-reform bill, costing nearly a trillion dollars, commits us to (more…)

We don’t know yet whether Washington politicians will be able to force complete take-over of our health care delivery system or not. (more…)

You might remember last year when Whole Foods CEO John Mackey sparked a furor among progressives for having the temerity to exercise his First Amendment rights (more…)

When praising his own “accomplishments” Barack Obama has an unusual fondness for the word “unprecedented” though invariably (more…)

Senator Michael Bennet has acknowledged that the Massachusetts voters’ choice of Scott Brown signals their justified demand (more…)

In an arrogant display on Christmas Eve morning, the U.S. Senate gave the American people a big, dark piece of coal (more…)

The one health care lesson the Congress should have learned in crafting their “reform” bill is the most fundamental tenet of medicine: do no harm. (more…)

Your understanding of the health care debate is truly comprehensive and thoughtful. We must always be concerned with both individual rights and the common good. (more…)

(Author: Robert F. Sasseen) Is affordable healthcare for all a question of individual rights, or a requirement of the common good? (more…)

As Reagan said, “Individual freedom and ingenuity are at the core of everything we’ve accomplished.” All that has made America great (more…)

Last week was truly remarkable. Republicans swept three state elections; then an Islamic extremist holding the position of an Army psychiatrist murdered 13 persons and wounded 31 others at Fort Hood, Texas (more…)

Obama is right up to a point. The status quo on health care is unacceptable. Too many people are without access to affordable coverage, (more…)