Ken Connor

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  • Tort Reform: Remedy or Red Herring?

    Tort Reform: Remedy or Red Herring?

    Republican lawmakers and pundits are playing the same old song-and-dance―blaming ballooning health care costs on trial lawyers.

  • Blinded By the Light of Discovery

    Blinded By the Light of Discovery

    Sometimes fairy tales are better than non-fiction at communicating essential truths.

  • Something's Got To Give

    Something's Got To Give

    This has been the "Summer of the Senior" in America.

  • Don't Let Your Wants Hurt You

    Don't Let Your Wants Hurt You

    A simple yet brilliant strategy is at work here on the part of those that would have dependence on government increase

  • Is This America's Better History?

    Is This America's Better History?

    Ask any politician in the free world, and they will tell you that intense public scrutiny and uncomfortable clashes with detractors are all in a day's work for an elected official.

  • Seniors Left Behind?

    Seniors Left Behind?

    One of the most controversial issues of the current health care reform debate is the concept of health care rationing

  • Frankenstein's Folly

    Frankenstein's Folly

    Those who would defend human dignity in the face of science's relentless march towards "discovery" are once again under attack.

  • Christian Charity: Good News in Hard Times

    Christian Charity: Good News in Hard Times

    For Americans hurting now, abstract policy debates and partisan political warfare do little to change the reality on the ground.

  • Science: Theists Need Not Apply

    Science: Theists Need Not Apply

    Religious bigotry is alive and well in the scientific community, as evidenced by its response to President Obama's decision to appoint Dr. Francis Collins as the head of the National Institutes of Health.

  • Change: But in What Direction?

    Change: But in What Direction?

    President Obama has repeatedly demonstrated a propensity to elevate "science" over ethical considerations in pursuit of utilitarian goals.