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The Republican Election Setbacks
KQED Commentary
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
11.17.1998
For the past couple weeks, moderates in the Republican party have had a field day blaming the social conservative wing of the GOP for the party's setbacks in this year's elections. According to the moderates' spin, Republicans fared worse than expected because the party's candidates failed to emphasize economic issues, especially the importance of tax cuts.
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Bad Medicine for Children
Health Care Op-Ed
By: A. J. Gokcek
11.13.1998
The claim to champion the health of children has been a consistent rhetorical winner for politicians promoting more government spending and control. From the expansion of Medicaid to its present status as a middle-class entitlement to the growth of school-based health clinics, massive new government programs that do little to improve health-care outcomes have all been created in the name of “the children.” And now the latest program coming out of Washington moves us one step closer to nationalized medicine under the pretense of aiding children.
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