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The Healthcare Election

By Gerard J. Gianoli, M.D. – http://EarAndBalance.net With news of more exchanges closing, fewer healthy enrollees signing up, insurance companies pulling out, and health insurance premiums set to spike, this October we will see a […]

Women, Words, Sex, Politics, and John 8:7

By Tamzin Rosenwasser, MD The October 9 Presidential debate focused on women, with the moderators introducing a question near the beginning about an 11-year-old recording of some crude words about women by Donald Trump. According […]

Is Hillary Clinton Medically Unfit to Serve?

By Jane M. Orient, M.D. Some Republicans as well as Democrats have used the term “unfit to serve” about Donald Trump, based on things he said, and what they assume he might have meant. Surely […]

Trump’s Transparent Pricing

by Gerard J. Gianoli, M.D. – http://earandbalance.net I must admit that I have been skeptical of presidential candidate Donald Trump. However, as a physician, I find a lot to like about Mr. Trump’s healthcare plan […]

HIPAA, Hillary and Hype

By Marilyn M. Singleton, M.D., J.D. In watching Hillary Clinton campaign I’m reminded of a poem I learned in ninth grade: humorist Arthur Guiterman’s “On the Vanity of Earthly Greatness”: The tusks that clashed in […]

Carly Fiorina, the Third Outsider

By Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD Given that 75 percent of Americans think current government is corrupt, perhaps a bold outsider is the right person at the right time. Carly Fiorina’s articulate, focused, and fearless performances […]