Several months ago when the news broke about poisonous pet food and lead-laden toys from China, I asked my local pharmacy to give me a letter stating it is not selling me any prescription drugs imported from China. The reply was, "We don't … [Read more...] about Free Trade in Dangerous Drugs
Patents, Poisons, Prescription Drugs
At the MSNBC Florida presidential debate, Mitt Romney posed a very significant question. “As we compete with China, how do we make sure that trade is done in a way that levels the playing field? How do we ... protect American industry and … [Read more...] about Patents, Poisons, Prescription Drugs
Universal Child Care Means Ending Parents’ Rights
When Hillary Clinton showed television viewers the Christmas presents she wants to give us if she is elected, her most important was Universal Pre-K, following closely after Universal Health Care. Hillary was reminding us of her status as the grand … [Read more...] about Universal Child Care Means Ending Parents’ Rights
Self-Government Is In Peril From The SPP
It's now leaking out that there was more going on than met the eye at the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) Summit in Montebello, Canada in August. The three amigos, Bush, Harper and Calderon, finalized and released the "North … [Read more...] about Self-Government Is In Peril From The SPP
NEA Lists Its Goals and Democrats Agree — September 2007
Some critics have complained that the issue of education has been conspicuously absent from presidential television debates. But the Democratic candidates did sound off about their pro-federal-government, pro-spending policies when addressing the … [Read more...] about NEA Lists Its Goals and Democrats Agree — September 2007
Experimenting On Teen Girls
It all looked so easy. Just hire lobbyists who have access to the right public officials, make strategic campaign contributions, and finance a front for women to carry your message. This wasn't a typical advertising campaign to sell the new … [Read more...] about Experimenting On Teen Girls
Parents Worry About Prescription Drugs, Too
Meth and marijuana aren't the only drugs parents worry about. The problems caused by prescription combinations called "drug cocktails" have finally broken into the national news stream. The front page of the New York Times just … [Read more...] about Parents Worry About Prescription Drugs, Too
Is Environmentalism More Important Than Lives In Africa?
The United States has just assumed the largest burden of forgiving $40 billion in debt owed by 18 mostly African countries. It's no wonder these countries can't repay their debts when they suffer the enormous human and economic costs of … [Read more...] about Is Environmentalism More Important Than Lives In Africa?
CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States — June 2005
CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States Those who believe in American sovereignty and/or our unique principle of federalism are waking up to the damage that CAFTA will do to both. Its fate in Congress is uncertain and … [Read more...] about CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States — June 2005
No Child Left Unmedicated — March 2005
No Child Left Unmedicated Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceutical corporations are gearing up for bigger sales of antidepressant and … [Read more...] about No Child Left Unmedicated — March 2005
