Malpractice crisis drives surgeons to shutter West Virginia hospitals
The view argues malpractice insurance spikes push doctors to halt work at four WV hospitals. Surgeons like Gregory Saracco report large premiums and fear of leaving the state. Calls for reform push caps on awards and tort changes, while critics warn taxpayers should not bear doctor costs.
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West Virginia
Gregory Saracco
Associated Press
Saracco
American Medical Association
Bush
California
Ohio
Nevada
Mississippi
Las Vegas
Pennsylvania
Ed Rendell
Democratic Party
Senate
Bill Frist
Quotas on Trial Sowell Questions Affirmative Action Legacy
Sowell argues against affirmative action, challenging its claimed benefits and the notion of diversity. He cites data from California, global studies, and historical cases to question quotas and multicultural policies, noting polarization and inequality. He positions himself as critical of quotas and contemporary diversity rhetoric.
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Supreme Court
Lewis ‘Powell
California
University of California
Japan
Jeremy Bentham
Pavlov
India
Sri Lanka
United States
Liberal bias in big media fuels conservative talk radio success
Cal Thomas argues liberals misread the impact of conservative talk radio and Fox News. He cites GE CEO Immelt praising competitive drive, notes liberal ideas dominate networks and papers, and claims conservatives now seek outlets that respect their views. He says liberal shows are dull and management misreads the audience.
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Fox News Channel
General Electric
Jeffrey R. Immelt
NBC
MSNBC
Immelt
New York Times
Rush Limbaugh
Phil Donahue
Fox
Bill O'Reilly
America
Ee Nence Ae
Seenenen Ae Thomas
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Cal Thomas
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Killmore
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