When good people turn bad, in today’s roundup

A busy and exhausting day here at casa de Fausta, but always time for a roundup:

American politics:
When good people turn bad, or, what happened when Ben Chavis,”the highly unorthodox principal of Oakland, California’s American Indian Public Charter School, and Whole Foods CEO John Mackey

turn around and succeed using politically incorrect means.

Obama’s Senior Moment
Why the elderly are right to worry when the government rations medical care.

Once health care is a “free good” that government pays for, demand will soar and government costs will soar too. When the public finally reaches its taxing limit, something will have to give on the care and spending side. In a word, care will be rationed by politics.

The Lid points out,

there has NEVER Been a Government-run Health Plan That Did Not Ration Care.

Communist Party-USA: ‘The Obamajority is Needed to Take to the Streets in Support of Health Care’

IRS The New Health Care Enforcer

Ask Dr. Attila: Chest Pains and a Broken Heart.

Warning to Republicans- We are Not Doing This for You!

Health Care Is the Door to Controlling Everything

Honduras:
Congressman Connie Mack’s report on his trip to Honduras.

International:
Human Rights Complex Take 13476: HRW Does Hatchet Job on IDF and (silently) exculpates Hamas

America and Venezuela More Alike Then Folks Want To Admit

Humor:
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee: Town Hall Phone Call Not Rude

My favorite tío’s baaaack, Tío Chano vs GI Joe:

“Except for this touch of realism, the movie bears no relation whatsoever to reality.”

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