Affordable Care Act

The New Lost Cause

This is the rise of the Old South with a new kind of Jane Crow legislation and the claw back…

2 years ago

The Time for Magical Thinking is Over

For a while, President Joe Biden seemed to be recovering from chronic fantasies about Republicans in Congress. But recently he…

4 years ago

100,000 Dead — A War We Don’t Seem to Be Winning

By James Preston Allen, Publisher Just this week, the U.S. death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic passed 100,000. It seems…

5 years ago

Why a Hardware Store Isn’t Like a Hospital

Laissez-faire capitalism meets the pandemic By James Preston Allen, Publisher Sam at my local hardware store has a supply of…

5 years ago

End of the Dream or a New Beginning?

Los Angeles has changed but will it also embrace a new reality? By James Preston Allen, Publisher I remember traveling…

9 years ago

A First-Timer’s Firsthand Account from the Front Lines of the Public Healthcare Dole

Growing up I grasped the logistics of healthcare and insurance only in the abstract. In my upper-middle-class childhood experience, things…

11 years ago