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A New Republican
http://www.anewrepublican.blogspot.com
The purpose of this blog is to discuss relevant political issues and the need for change within the Republican Party. It explores a variety of issues from economics, social issues, adn foreign policy. The blog seeks to use reason and thought to develop concrete and effective policies.
Recent Posts
Where is Voltaire: Leave Lieberman Alone
Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) could not be less popular amongst the Democrats. For obstinately refusing to buy into an irredeemable Democratic healthcare package, Sen. Lieberman has been lambasted by both Democratic leaders and their sycophantic...
The Right Medicine for Healthcare - Part IV: Get \'Em the Money
A final necessary step in healthcare reform is to devise and enable new forms of healthcare financing. Health insurance is not a health-related but a financial issue. Generally speaking, the quality of healthcare in America is quite good. Although th...
The Right Medicine For Healthcare - Part III: Lower the Costs
The second needed step to reform healthcare is to directly assault certain aspects of the current system that cause excessively high costs. In particular, tort reform, medical record digitization, and realigned incentives are stepping stones that wil...
The Right Medicine for Healthcare – Part II: A More Competitive Market
Any successful healthcare reform needs to formulate a more competitive health insurance market. A more competitive market will drastically alter the cost structure for health insurance. In order to remain in business, insurance companies in a competi...
The Right Medicine for Healthcare – Part I
With the Senate now beginning debate on a healthcare bill, it is time to step back and really think about where America could end up. The bills – and ideas – that are prevalent in Congress are devoid of commonsense. Under the current system of th...
Real Justice is in a Military Court, KSM Does Not Belong In NYC
Last week, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that 9/11 terrorist mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (“KSM”) will stand trial in New York federal court. This is an egregious mistake on the part of the Obama administration.The trial will surely...

