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Painful Truth to Socialized Dentistry in Britain

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Doctor in the House? The British have the ultimate-single payer health plan — the National Health Service, as it’s called, a full-blown system of socialized medicine. It also now has patients pulling out their own teeth. A survey of more than 5,000 …

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Here's What The New York Times Didn't Report About the Duke University Rape Case

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Front Page News The New York Times today ran a front-page story on the dismissal of the charges in the Duke lacrosse case — but nowhere did it mention a Times exclusive from last August in which the paper said: “While there …

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Democrats Fight Sam Fox Nomination, Charge He Cannot Serve Without Pay

WASHINGTON – Democrats opposed to President Bush’s nomination of Sam Fox as the new U.S. ambassador to Belgium posed a new challenge Thursday, charging that the fact Fox will serve without pay makes him a ‘volunteer,’ and that the government cannot accept his unpaid services. Democrats are vehemently against the …

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