Walid Makled, Venezuela, Latin America, and the U.S.
April 16th, 2011
By Dan Miller Good for Chávez, good for Colombia, good for Obama; bad for Makled, bad for freedom in Latin America and bad for the United States. In a PJ Tatler article, Bryan Preston reported that Colombian President Santos had accepted Venezuelan President Chávez’ request that narcotics king Walid Makled (a Venezuelan citizen of Syrian […]
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Tags: Chavez, Colombia, extradition, narcotics, Panama, Venezuela, Walid Makled
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Observations from the Trenches
March 13th, 2011
By Brian Bagent The trenches of health care delivery, that is. Recently, I had three ladies in my care at the hospital where I work. One of them was just post-op for a prolapsed bowel (where part of your bowel goes inside itself, not unlike what your socks look like just after you take them […]
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Tags: dependency, drugs, ER, hospital, malingerer, Medicaid, narcotics, nurse
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