Obamacare is in the news again and like so many previous stories, this one is scandalous, too. The accusation, commonly called the Senior Swindle, is that to salvage votes from seniors, a large and reliable voting population, the Obama administration constructed a temporary payment program to funnel $8 billion to them between now and 2014. The payments hide the effects of Obamacare’s $200 billion in …READ MORE
No doubt over the last few years you’ve heard a lot of interpretations of Obama-care. And you’ve heard reports about the expenses involved or the money to be saved. You’ve been exposed to the good, the bad, the ugly, the true and the false. It is an endless cycle of hype and spin. However, perhaps no one has discussed the madness we call Obama-care quite …READ MORE
Paul Ryan deserves a high-five. Why? Oh, by simply pointing out that Obama cuts $700 billion from Medicare. That, of course, changes Medicare into a positive for the Republicans. That’s right, Medicare is now an attack issue for Republicans. Can it be? After all, how many decades have Democrats relied on the Medicare-hammer to pound Republicans like nails? Two? Three? Perhaps more? Whatever the answer, …READ MORE
Cook Medical recently opened a new plant in Canton, IL. According to Pete Yonkman, executive vice president of strategic business units, the medical devise manufacturer has invested about $30 million renovating an abandoned facility. When it becomes fully operational, the plant should employ about 300 workers. Pleased with the results, Cook Medical was going to use the new Canton plant as a model for expansion. …READ MORE