Daily Archives: March 10, 2017

Dante’s Paradise: Canto 3 Retelling —Piccarda and the Empress Constance (Unfulfilment of Religious Vows)

Chapter 3: Moon — Piccarda and the Empress Constance (Unfulfilment of Religious Vows) Dante was happy with what he had learned from Beatrice, and he raised his eyes, thinking to speak to her. But immediately he saw before him, vaguely, … Continue reading

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Mark Freland: A border tax could make your next car cost $2,500 more

RECOMMENDED READING: Mark Freland: A border tax could make your next car cost $2,500 more (Detroit Free Press) Proposals for a border tax to pay for a wall with Mexico and encourage increased manufacturing in the U.S. would add hundreds … Continue reading

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Dr. Michael Gregor: Don’t Wait Until Your Doctor Kicks the Habit (Nutrition Facts)

Dr. Michael Gregor: Don’t Wait Until Your Doctor Kicks the Habit (Nutrition Facts) I find this to be such a powerful concept that I have come at it from different angles. For other takes, check out Taking Personal Responsibility for … Continue reading

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Trumpcare 1.0 = Obamacare 0.5

Source and RECOMMENDED READING: Paul Krugman: A Bill So Bad It’s Awesome (NY Times Column) What were the Republicans thinking? Were they even thinking? https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/10/opinion/a-bill-so-bad-its-awesome.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0 AARP AARP ruins the math on Trumpcare. http://www.aarp.org/content/dam/aarp/politics/advocacy/2017/03/aarp-letter-to-congress-on-american-healthcare-act-march-07-2017.pdf POSTED 10 March 2017

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