While the political debate about contraception rages on, the problem facing Americans about over-all cost continues unchecked. Take medical bankruptcies, for example. Statistically two-thirds of all personal bankruptcies in the US are related to medical bills, according to...

I’ve had a very interesting exchange with reader OldGulph who acquainted me with the progress of the National Popular Vote Effort in the country. This is an effort to work state-by-state to get electors appointed in a...

They had another debate last night in Arizona. The four survivors. No one was voted off the island. Only because no one could vote. Romney and Paul carried on an odd flirtation. Romney’s hair was great. Romney and...

PART 1 People are aware that the cost of health care in the US is going up faster than their income. Experts cite the health care inflation rate in a range about four times salary increases. This...

OUT AND ABOUT Recent conversations lately have centered around politics, the Post, and health care. Many are sick of this election already and wish it were over. Even political junkies bemoan the lamentable nature of the current contest....