This article, gives several examples of the tip of the bloated bureaucratic iceberg. FDA Starts To Take Control Of Organic Farms http://healthimpactnews.com/2014/fda-starts-to-take-control-of-american-organic-farms/ Joel Salatin’s “Everything I Want to do is Illegal” would give many others. Without government control, how would…
Author: Gary Howie
ObamaCare… “Please Wait”
My wife, Trish, just had back surgery. It required a two week wait, but only because of an intervening critical appointment elsewhere. Had she cancelled that appointment she would have had to wait about a week. The additional elected delay…
Another ObamaCare Problem
Out of curiosity, I logged onto the South Dakota Insurance Exchange for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) just to see what my premiums would be. The message I got was: “(your age exceeded the limit for individual health insurance and…
Free Obama Phones
The poor have access to free cell phones courtesy of our government, which does not have enough money to keep the White House open for tours. Just one reference with regard to the free phones: http://blog.heritage.org/2010/01/18/government-welfare-cell-phones-for-the-poor/ What I just…
Drug Testing Welfare Recipients—Cost Effective or a Waste of Money?
If you are paying taxes, are you willing to have your money used to support someone’s drug habit? The answer for many is a resounding “No”. Yet there are others who believe that using drug testing as a prerequisite for…
The Adventures of B.S. O’Dramma, Fictional President of the United States.
If the Shoe Fits…….. Even though the task would be made daunting by my inability to draw, creating a comic strip for political satire has become an increasingly attractive idea. It would feature a fictional President named B.S. O’Dramma. Readers…
Benghazi—The Fog of Indecision and The Cost of Inaction
President Obama relates his very appropriate and decisive reaction to the attack on our Libyan embassy as follows: “Now, with respect to Libya, as I indicated in the last debate, when we received that phone call, I immediately made sure…
Mitt Romney–If Only He Were Not Running for Political Office
Hundreds of millions of political dollars have now been spent to vilify Mitt Romney, to challenge and deprecate everything he has done, to present him in the worst possible light, to bring forward only those arguments, often grossly distorted, that…