OKLAHOMA CITY—Former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma family doctor who earned a reputation as a conservative political maverick as he railed against federal earmarks and subsidies for the rich, has died. He was 72. Mr. Coburn, who also delivered more than 4,000 babies while an obstetrician in Muskogee, where he treated patients for free […]

Politics is a lifetime career for most in American government, and then there are exceptions like Thomas Coburn. The Oklahoma obstetrician who became a Senator and then returned to a productive private life died Saturday of prostate cancer at age 72. He was what America’s Founders imagined in self-governing citizen legislators, and that mentality made […]

The SARS, MERS and novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemics, the newest and biggest global health threats: what lessons have we learned? The Corona-Virus was first discovered in 1965 in a boy with the common cold. We’ve had several epidemics with corona viruses. It is in the same group of viruses commonly associated with the common cold […]

Voices of Reason – Are we repeating the events that led to the Great Depression? Mackinac Center for Public Policy President Lawrence W. Reed debunks the conventional view and traces the central role that poor government policy played in fostering this legendary catastrophe. . . Adapting a phrase from 19th century writer Henry David Thoreau, […]

Dr. Rosen:       Is anyone here concerned about the lack of the usual isolation protocol for the Corona-Virus. I would hesitate to go into any store or pharmacy without a mask and rubber gloves because so many shoppers could be infected and appear healthy for a week before they become sick. Dr. Edwards:   Certainly, the very […]

“The terror of the Great Crash has been the failure to explain it,” writes economist Alan Reynolds. “People were left with the feeling that massive economic contractions could occur at any moment, without warning, without cause. That fear has been exploited ever since as the major justification for virtually unlimited federal intervention in economic affairs.” […]

I grew up in the day when all socialists were the red party which is the standard throughout the world. I think it was TIME magazine that didn’t like that stigma after the second world war and changed the socialists to BLUE. The research data isn’t all that clear. But then the Democrats are more […]

NHS coronavirus update bulletin for April 2, 2020 announced a range of new measures to protect the NHS and our country in the fight against the Coronavirus. We will test 100,000 people per day by the end of this month. (That would be by April 30) We have a new 5-point plan to improve our […]

Because some countries know that the corona virus is a serious, life-threatening respiratory disease which is contagious 48-96 hours before symptoms appear. Therefore, the disease is spreading much before this “social distancing” recommendation which is really a life-death misunderstanding by even the world health organization (WHO). Is the WHO really showing some medical illiteracy? Since […]

WHO guidelines for sex education recommend that children aged 0-4 be taught about “masturbation” and “gender identity.” The World Health Organization’s ‘Standards for Sexuality Education in Europe: A framework for policymakers, educational and health authorities and specialists’, advises children be taught about sexually pleasuring themselves and transgenderism before they’ve even fully learned to talk. The […]