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Washington gridlock: A message from the American people

In the wake of the Republican wave that swept the country last week, people have been asking me two questions. How did it happen, and what does it mean for the future? Having been involved in these campaigns, and having seen a lot of the coverage, I think many of …

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Want to boost the economy? Encourage more Americans to get married

At a dinner sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation last Thursday (I am an unpaid national advisory board member), there was a debate about wealth redistribution. A team of Canadian students who think government should “spread the wealth around” faced off against a team of American students who think …

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Ebola crisis: US needs surgeon general now. Mr. Obama give us a physician we can all agree on

America is in the midst of one of the greatest health care crises we have seen in decades. At this critical moment, it is frightening that there is no individual in the role of surgeon general taking responsibility for managing the situation. Dr. Vivek Murthy was nominated for the Surgeon …

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