After the Oscar victory for “Spotlight,” let’s shine one on the effects of excluding Planned Parenthood affiliates from the Texas Women’s Health Program and the […]
Politics Articles
Crosses on patrol cars? Let’s try pyramids instead
Austin American-Statesman, January 24, 2016
Last summer, the police department in Childress, a Panhandle community deep in the Bible Belt, placed “In God We Trust” decals on the back of […]
Politicians need to butt out of medical board investigations
The Dallas Morning News, December 8, 2015
Texas politicians have a nasty habit of interfering with medical board investigations. They need to butt out. The health professions boards exist to protect you […]
Planned Parenthood attack has nothing to do with women’s health
Austin American-Statesman, October 25, 2015
Now that Texas has officially alerted Planned Parenthood of their intention to yank Medicaid funding, that decision admittedly based on doctored-up videos taken by stealth […]
Medicare put an end to segregation in hospitals
Austin American-Statesman, August 16, 2015
I wonder how many folks realize that Medicare brought about the end of racial segregation in hospitals. I didn’t know because I was asleep in […]
Why local prosecution of crimes by state officials is a bad idea
Austin American-Statesman, June 17, 2015
As Republicans pound their chests trumpeting the success of the 84th legislative session, many of us are left wondering which was the lousiest bill passed. […]
Downtown blues: Boozers, losers and cellphone users
Austin American-Statesman, December 30, 2014
This year marks the tenth anniversary since my husband Ian and I had three garage sales, sold his truck and downsized into a 1,500 square-foot […]
Dress-down of media merited regarding Hillary Clinton coverage
Austin American-Statesman, June 25, 2014
The line into BookPeople on June 20 snaked from West Sixth Street and Lamar Boulevard (in full sun) north to West Ninth Street, east to […]
Predictions of water wars not far-fetched
Austin American Statesman, February 5, 2014
Long before “global warming” was a household term, my father-in-law, Dr. Jack Inglis, would pronounce that it would all come down to our killing each […]
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