Month: August 2012

My god, we’re obese

You’d think I’d become numb to the CDC updates on obesity in the US. You’d be wrong: More than one-third of U.S. adults (35.7%) are

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Threats to Medicaid

Here at TIE and over at WaPo many are writing about the Medicaid and Medicare proposals by Paul Ryan. While that threat of legislation is

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Wonkjuice

I figured we all could use a swig or two of this today. Unfortunately, it’s a very limited edition: In case you have difficulty reading

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Thinking about rationing

Not long ago I was on the prowl for a comprehensive article on health care rationing, what it means, how it influences policy consideration, and

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A choice, not an echo

I guess my wonky post on the econometric uncertainties regarding capital punishment will have to wait. In my view, Mitt Romney’s announcement of Representative Paul

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The freedom to be rude

I’m a big boy, and I’ve been doing this blogging thing for some time now. We monitor our comments section ourselves, and I’m pleased to

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