All articles by Tim Doran

  • Blogs

    US health care reform: I know it's over (and it never really began)

    2010-05-05T08:47:00Z

    US legislators finally passed health care reform. Or, at least, extensive health care tinkering.

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    Brown bags Blue Hills as Coakley chokes

    2010-02-03T11:57:00Z

    The US’s flirtation with liberalism lasted precisely one year, the time it took to go from staring doe-eyed at the newly inaugurated Barack Obama to sucking the face off model republican Scott Brown.

  • Blogs

    Thing One and Thing Two

    2009-12-01T09:37:00Z

    Over the past few weeks the legislative spotlight has moved from the Senate to the House, and members of the lower house have been revelling in it.

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    Logan Five Arrives

    2009-10-12T15:44:00Z

    I landed in the States in the middle of the ‘NHS WOULD HAVE LET STEPHEN HAWKING DIE’ furore, and so was hardly harbouring high hopes for a rational health care debate.