Posts Tagged ‘insurance’
Red Light Cameras Promote Unsafe Driving
Jeff PrinceA recent article in The New York Times warned readers about speeding, saying police citations can increase your insurance payments by double digits. The story included the following nonsense: “So you might want to slow do...
Cedar Rapids: Oh Ooo Oh Iowa
It’s the greatest insurance convention comedy ever.KRISTIAN LIN
The trailer for Cedar Rapids is edited to make it look like another version of The Hangover, which makes sense because Ed Helms stars in both movies and they’re both comedies about bacchanalian hijinks at a hotel. Tempting as...
Healthcare Reform: The Cost of Staying Alive
For those who can’t get or afford insurance, healthcare reform is a life-or-death deal.CAROLINE COLLIER W/ PHOTOS BY ROBERT HART
Four-year-old Escher Griffin was using pillows to construct something intricate in his living room. His aunt, Kacie Nicholson, asked what he was building.
Nickel and Dimed
KRISTIAN LINGeorge W. Bush is out of office. Healthcare reform is on track to be enacted. So what do you do if you’re Michael Moore? You take on the whole gosh-darned system, as we can see in his latest essay film, Capitalism: A Love...
Healing Healthcare
John Q. PublicTo the editor: As a physician, I feel I must write to you about the healthcare debate (“Healthy Debate,” July 29, 2009).