Tom Toles Archive: Health care

Bad faith healing

*** Help me out, here So explain to me again what the point of all those SUVs was. Why drive all that weight around to get to the same place any vehicle would have got you to? Why burn...

By Tom Toles | March 2, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (79)
Categories: Federal government, Health care, Obama White House
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*** Beck and forth Can we at least celebrate that Glenn Beck has suffered a 39 percent ratings decline? Can we grasp at this little straw to let ourselves believe that crazy eventually burns itself out? Yes we can,...

By Tom Toles | February 7, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (48)
Categories: Health care
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A stretch

*** Sweet dreams I'm sure that any effort by the government in general or Michelle Obama in particular to encourage good eating habits and healthy diets will be regarded by some as Nannystatery hiding under that dome that covers...

By Tom Toles | February 2, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (63)
Categories: Health care, Supreme Court
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Dueling bandaids

*** Guide to commenters People ask me how I feel about the unending torrent of negative comments that comes cascading in daily denouncing me and all my fine efforts to shine a small light upon the political landscape. Sure,...

By Tom Toles | January 25, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (52)
Categories: Congress, Democrats, GOP, Health care
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Take heart

*** Be sure to check out my State of the Union Cartoon Caption Contest, now through Jan. 24. *** Friday rant: Mind games edition Well, Tea Partyers! How are your newly elected friends doing with that deficit reduction agenda...

By Tom Toles | January 21, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (76)
Categories: GOP, Health care
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Hasn't suffered enough

*** Yes, we can all get along Last Friday when I made a case for empiricism over ideology in American politics, Paul Krugman was saying it's not possible because the ideological divide about the proper role of government is...

By Tom Toles | January 18, 2011; 12:00 AM ET | Permalink | Comments (30)
Categories: Health care
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Older Entries in This Category »

No Limit, Tom Toles , January 10, 2011

Drop-in clinic, Tom Toles , January 3, 2011

Unhealthy relationship, Tom Toles , December 15, 2010

Health reform's hazard, Tom Toles , September 24, 2010

The doctor will see you now, Tom Toles , August 4, 2010

Fallback follies, Tom Toles , April 7, 2010

Miracle care, Tom Toles , March 25, 2010

Health-care horrors, Tom Toles , March 24, 2010

Brief history of health care, Tom Toles , March 23, 2010

Health care, the newborn, Tom Toles , March 20, 2010

Pelosi on health care, Tom Toles , March 17, 2010

Into the future, Tom Toles , March 15, 2010

Obama's health-care strategy, Tom Toles , March 12, 2010

An Oscar for the GOP, Tom Toles , March 9, 2010

Compromising on health care, Tom Toles , March 5, 2010

Bunning: The one-man death panel, Tom Toles , March 3, 2010

How the GOP handles health care, Tom Toles , February 26, 2010

Health care in increments, Tom Toles , February 26, 2010

Can we compromise?, Tom Toles , February 23, 2010

Going in circles, Tom Toles , January 31, 2010

Dr. Solomon's health care plan, Tom Toles , January 14, 2010

GOP's health-care plan, Tom Toles , December 6, 2009

GOP approach to health care, Tom Toles , November 22, 2009

Blocking the road to health reform, Tom Toles , November 10, 2009

Ignoring the real problem, Tom Toles , September 27, 2009

Sapping health-care reform, Tom Toles , July 1, 2009

The explosive health-care costs, Tom Toles , June 28, 2009

What unnecessary procedures?, Tom Toles , June 22, 2009

Health-care prognosis, Tom Toles , June 14, 2009

Who needs health care?, Tom Toles , August 25, 2008

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