This piece was originally posted on Apr. 2, 2009, but has been resurrected and republished here in its entirety from the Whatever is Right archives. Lindsay McCreith could have died. Thanks to socialized medicine, he almost did. McCreith, a retired body shop owner, began experiencing a series of excruciating headaches and ...

Let it be known throughout the land that decorum in our nation's capitol is dead, or at least on life support. That's for you, Joe Wilson. And you, Hank Johnson. And, yes, you, Jimmy Carter. The debate (if we can even dignify it as such) over health care reform in Washington has ...