Archives By Author: Del Meyer

Will He Make America Great Again?

Posted on January 22, 2016 4:43 am By Del Meyer in Overheard in the Medical Staff Lounge

Dr. Rosen:      Well, it looks like Donald Trump is gaining and winning. What does that mean for our country? Dr. Edwards:  I was not a Trump fan when this all started.  But after surveying the landscape, he may understand the “lay of the land.” Dr. Milton:      The UK has a similar boisterous Johnson who even looks […]

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Medicare-For-All Will Control Health Care Costs

Posted on January 22, 2016 3:39 am By Del Meyer in Medical Myths

For those of us who love comedy, one of the most delightful ironies of progressivism is how regressive it is, how mired in the past. While conservatives gather to discuss fresh reformist ideas on how to fight poverty, Regressives think spending more will reduce the cost. See section 2 above. BE NOT THE FIRST BY […]

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Inviting Boys To Wear Skirts Is A Dangerous Frivolity.

Posted on January 22, 2016 2:15 am By Del Meyer in International Medicine

What started as a baffling skirmish on the wilder shores of victim culture has now turned into something more menacing Melanie Phillips Once upon a time, ‘binary’ was a mathematical term. Now it is an insult on a par with ‘racist’, ‘sexist’ or ‘homophobic’, to be deployed as a weapon in our culture wars. The […]

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Socialism Gets A Second Life

Posted on January 18, 2016 2:42 am By Del Meyer in Medicare Review

The Second Wave of Socialism in 1965 after the first wave of FDR Social Security.  Why do the young love Bernie Sanders? Because their experience of capitalism is different. By Peggy Noonan | The Wall Street Journal | Jan 29, 2016 I was watching Bernie Sanders speak last week at a town hall in Bedford […]

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Regressive Socialism

Posted on January 14, 2016 2:06 pm By Del Meyer in In The News

For those of us who love comedy, one of the most delightful ironies of progressivism is how regressive it is. Novelist Andrew Klavan writing online for PJ Media, Jan. 11 For those of us who love comedy, one of the most delightful ironies of progressivism is how regressive it is, how mired in the past. […]

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The West And Islam

Posted on January 11, 2016 1:44 pm By Del Meyer in Feature Article

Mark E. Mishanie and Michael S. Swisher – Editorial The following is an exchange is between Mark E. Mishanie, a subscriber to The St. Croix Review, and Michael S. Swisher, the Chairman of the Board of Religion and Society, the foundation that publishes The St. Croix Review. Islamic ideology must be ultimately defeated. ISIS, al-Qaeda, […]

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Wait Your Turn

Posted on December 22, 2015 2:16 am By Del Meyer in International Medicine

This report is an annual survey of physicians, from across the country, which examines the total wait time faced by patients across 12 medical specialties. The study reports a median wait time — from referral by a general practitioner (ie: a family doctor) to consultation with a specialist, and subsequent receipt of treatment — of 18.3 […]

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Mandatory Vaccination Is Now The Law Of The State

Posted on December 21, 2015 2:07 pm By Del Meyer in In The News

Richard Pan MD recall effort falls short on vaccine issue Opponents of California’s new mandatory vaccine law have suffered another defeat, failing to force a recall election of the senator who championed the law. In carrying a law requiring vaccines for all school children, Sen. Richard Pan, D-Sacramento, drew the animus of parents who believe […]

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The St Croix Review

Posted on December 21, 2015 1:45 pm By Del Meyer in Feature Article

Mission Statement Our mission is to reawaken American pride: of being a joyous part of the vast adventure of living in a great, good, and growing nation as free-born individuals. Our Values The St. Croix Review acquaints readers with a wide spectrum of conservative thought. We hope to sharpen our readers’ perception of passing events, […]

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Veteran’s Day: November 11

Posted on December 16, 2015 6:01 am By Del Meyer in Hippocrates & His Kin

Thanks. By Kevin Meyer, CEO, Evolving Excellence Sorry about the absence from Evolving Excellence.  Over the last few weeks I’ve been working through a vision issue that has now been corrected with some successful eye muscle surgery.  In fact, yesterday was the first time I was able to drive.  All is good, and I should […]

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