The local Minnesota paper reflects the ideological bent of most traditional papers and media and does a disservice to readers who really need a trustworthy, accurate and complete reporting, especially on what is going on in government.

People should be aware of the many mental and physical health harms caused by THC products.

A discussion about the research on geographic variation in health spending, using the military health system as a test bed

A discussion about trends in income and wealth inequality

A discussion about the Cochrane reviews of flu vaccine effectiveness and the need to have newer and better studies

The health system wastes a lot of money reimbursing for the exact same diagnostic or procedure differentially depending on where it is performed. Hospital outpatient departments are expensive.

A quick review of the Ron Chernow bio of Mark Twain and of Twain's life

A discourse on the pathetic descent of Minnesota under 16 years of Dem rule

a discussion about whether a rise in cancer cases is due to more screening or reflects a true increase in the number of cases.

The arctic ice melt season has come and gone, and the minimum extent was completely consistent with levels over the past decade. Contrary to the hysteric narrative, there is ample evidence that natural variability, not human activities, is the primary factor in Arctic ice variability