Star says: Don’t put “help Democrats” in the headline!

by David Safier The Star's headline self parody continues. The three most important rules used by the Star's Creative Headline Writing Team are: Make Obama look bad. Make health care legislation look bad. Write nothing that may help Democrats' election chances. Here's the latest. An AP article focuses on whether a $250 check sent to … Read more

MDVIP?

by David Safier My doctor, who will remain nameless, is hooking up with a national company, MDVIP. If I want to keep my doctor, I have to pay $1500 a year extra for the privilege, above and beyond my current medical insurance cost, copays, etc. The doctor promises to have fewer patients, which means easier … Read more