History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured.
Bob BarrFor far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.
Bob BarrMoveOn loves government. It remains enamored of government spending as fuel for its liberal agenda; and anything that threatens to close that spigot in any degree is perceived as a dire threat - worthy of Chicken-Little warnings that the sky is going to fall.
Bob BarrWhether it's a sitting president when I was an impeachment manager, or a Republican president who has taken liberties with adherence to the law, to me the standard is the same.
Bob BarrPeople and organizations other than doctors increasingly are assuming power to decide which medications to prescribe or procedures to undertake. More and more, decisions about personal healthcare are no longer made by the treating physicians in consultation with their patients, and based on the doctors' expertise.
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