Tag Archives: University of North Carolina

John Edwards picking up college girls

By Mark | October 17, 2010

One of my biggest regrets, at least politically speaking, is that I invested as much as I did in the John Edwards campaign. It sounds incredibly naive in retrospect, I know, but I really believed that he was sincerely running because he wanted to stand up for regular Americans, and bring morality and integrity back […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Politics | Also tagged Center on Poverty Work and Opportunity, Eric Lagergren, John Edwards, let down by my leaders, middle class, pictures of men trying to get laid, political endorsements, politicians caught on tape, poverty, Presidential politics, regrets, RFK, Rielle Hunter, Robert Kennedy, UNC | 63 Comments

A retired surgeon speaks out on healthcare reform

By Mark | December 7, 2009

Retired surgeon John Gary Maxwell, a professor emeritus at both the University of North Carolina and the University of Utah medical schools, recently penned an editorial on healthcare reform entitled Health Reform from My Side of the Surgery Table. I found it insightful, and thought I’d pass along the link… And, here, for those of […]