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When Dr. Mabel Chen needs a doctor, she goes to see someone at the Arizona Physicians Clinic in downtown Phoenix. Chen, the director of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS, pronounced access), reads her magazines in the waiting room alongside people who pay no insurance premiums, who can...
Dyson is not afraid to go against the grain. He defends Martin Luther King against revisionists who would portray him as a "sell-out" compared with the more militant--and currently more fashionable--Malcolm X. Dyson argues that those who (rightly) lionize Malcolm should re-examine the radical final stage...
The liberal camp, populated largely by Democrats, believes that there is no symbol of our national unity and sovereignty so important that it should be deemed sacred. In fact, the notion of a sacred national symbol conflicts, they say, with part of what makes America special in the first place...
That's the problem with the rich being turned into issues in debates over economic policy. Any reform that will lead to greater national prosperity will also help the rich get richer. Short of a communist takeover, the rich seem to find ways to get richer no matter what. Therefore...
In previous columns, I have remembered the '60s and the '70s as a time when there were issues such as the sexual revolution, civil rights and the war in Vietnam to rally for. The spirit found in journalism and in the demonstrators at that time was inspiring, overwhelming and worthy...