What do insurance companies do about preexisting conditions? The problem is not that insurance companies suddenly have decided not to cover this or that medical condition for people who have maintained continuous insurance coverage. As the editors of NRO note, the real problem is what to do about uninsured people with medical conditions who now […]
How to Visit Paris Like an Insider
Patricia Wells, James Beard award-winning cookbook author, has an indispensable app for anyone visiting Paris, whether for the first time or the umpteenth time. The app covers not only Patricia’s favorite restaurants and cafes, but also cheese and wine shops, wine bars, bakeries, specialty food stores and even kitchen and tableware boutiques. You can search […]
Natural Disasters or Imprudent, Shortsighted Human Decisions?
Amongst our most influential citizens, especially those living in the Boston-New York-Washington corridor, there is one thing they have in common: a house in Florida, writes Holman Jenkins, Jr. in the WSJ. In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and the now threatening Hurricane Maria, here is Mr. Jenkins on the lack of proper […]
The Generous, Supportive Policy at Nordstrom
Long-time family friend Ingrid Etzold, Designer Manager, Nordstrom Waterside Shops, has been part of the Nordstrom Naples team for almost a decade. In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma and its debilitating destruction to Florida, Ingrid explained to us the generous and supportive policy of Nordstrom. Here are two things that highlight why Nordstrom has been ranked […]
Update on Key West: Cautious Progress
The Miami Herald reports that progress is being made all along the Keys. Key West clean up is progressing well. The Herald reporters write: Key West progress Key West is also showing significant signs of progress that would allow residents to return to the southernmost portion of the island chain. “The clean up is going […]
This Man Destroyed the Democratic Party
What do Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Barack Obama, James Comey, Jill Stein, Vladimir Putin, Julian Assange, Anthony Weiner, sexism, misogyny, the New York Times , lazy women, liberal activists and the “godforsaken Electoral College” have in common? Each is responsible, according to Hillary Clinton in What Happened, for her losing to Donald Trump. The only thing missing from […]
It Was Not Hillary’s Fault. Really.
Hillary Clinton is eager to explain the Democratic Party’s loss last November. And many people are having a great deal of fun mocking her deflection of responsibility. But it’s worth noting that Democrats lost “more than 1,000 seats” during President Barack Obama’s two terms in the White House. And that was certainly not Hillary’s fault. […]
Key West Irma Survivors Receive Aid by Military Chopper
FoxNews.com reports that survivors in Key West were delivered aid by a U.S. Army helicopter which touched down on the island. A U.S. military aid helicopter landed at a Key West shopping center on Wednesday, enabling authorities and locals to hand out food and water Wednesday afternoon to Hurricane Irma survivors. Local 10 News reporter […]
Can Irma Victims Find a Way Home? What Will They Find There?
After one of the most massive evacuations ever, it’s going to take a long time for Floridians to get back home. Those returning home are already facing uncertain outcomes when they arrive. Now they may be challenged with a logistical nightmare, the possible closure of Interstate 75. Kristen M. Clark writes for the Miami Herald […]
Alternative Energy Truth—Inefficient
With much of Florida in energy crisis mode after Hurricane Irma and frustrated Floridians struggling to find gas for cars and generators, Mark P. Mills’ article is particularly timely on the performance gap between energy from wind and energy from liquid hydrocarbons. “Even if engineers were able to double or quadruple battery efficacy, that still […]
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