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August 19, 2009, by Howard Sachs, MD, PhD
Again, I foolishly clicked on CNN upon returning from my walk and listened to the nauseating account of the bickering over President Obama’s Healthcare reform proposals.  Proposed reform  has been torn to shreds by falsehoods and an absurd republican ideology unsuitable for the world’s wealthiest country in [...]

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By Howard Sachs, MD, PhD. howardsachs@rocketmail.com or comment below
The debate rages in the senate — The public wants it, we want it, but not before our August vacations. It’s only the poor who won’t have insurance for a few more months, anyway. But what about those who need continuing treatment for pre-existing cancers? Hell, nobody [...]

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President Obama’s August 17th address to the VFW was a moving and impressive speech in that he clearly identified himself as the Commander-in-Chief, but also boldly identified and addressed the pertinent issues involving veterans as well as our nation.
He talked clearly about the problems of returning vets, especially with PTSDand an increased suicide rate. But [...]

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