Tracy, I hope you wake up and smell the coffee before it’s too late.

I want to be clear here that I’m not accusing the good doctor of voting multiple times in violation of state and federal law. It’s just intriguing that it was brought up on someone who obviously wishes to be part of the “most transparent administration evuh!”

If you and Congress would look at the genesis of the problem and then attack the problem not the symptom, we conservatives would probably feel a lot more comfortable with changes, but the problem is several more bureaucracies stepping in and not solving one problem and creating several new ones. There is not one sentence in the proposed Democrat bills that attacks any of the several problems, yet some people are dumb enough to think that any change, no matter how drastic, is better than we have now.

And that’s simply naive, childish and terribly dangerous.

The members are: Ned Calonge, MD, MPH, Chair (Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Denver, Colorado); Diana B. Petitti, MD, MPH, Vice-Chair (Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona); Thomas G. DeWitt, MD (Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio); Allen J. Dietrich, MD (Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire); Kimberly D. Gregory, MD, MPH (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California); David Grossman, MD (Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington); George Isham, MD, MS (HealthPartners, Minneapolis, Minnesota); Michael L. LeFevre, MD, MSPH (University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri); Rosanne M. Leipzig, MD, PhD (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York); Lucy N. Marion, PhD, RN (School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia); Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN (Arizona State University College of Nursing & Health Innovation, Phoenix, Arizona); Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas); Judith K. Ockene, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts); George F. Sawaya, MD (University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California); J. Sanford Schwartz, MD (University of Pennsylvania Medical School and the Wharton School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); and Timothy Wilt, MD, MPH (University of Minnesota Department of Medicine and Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Who could have possibly predicted a new federal recommendation calling for less frequent mammograms?
Oh wait, I did. In May I wrote at length about how American mammography recommendations differ from those in places like Canada and the United Kingdom …

Although, seeing the results of last year’s election, one might wonder if Billy Bub’s is still believed by some of those whose lives the government helped ruin by keeping them perpetually begging for more.