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Comments on: Dying From The Oldies https://whynow.dumka.us/2009/08/12/dying-from-the-oldies/ On-line Opinion Magazine...OK, it's a blog Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:13:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2009/08/12/dying-from-the-oldies/comment-page-1/#comment-48331 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:13:07 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=10578#comment-48331 Less than a day after Obama praised him as someone who was working for consensus, Charles Grassley told a town hall in Iowa that they were right to be afraid of the living will provisions in the health care legislation.

They are scorpions, and will always be scorpions.

George Santayana also described “fanaticism” as “redoubling your effort after you’ve forgotten your aim.” What is the point of this legislation if it doesn’t address any of the problems?

BTW, mnemonic plague has joined liar side chat as YDD-isms.

]]> By: Steve Bates https://whynow.dumka.us/2009/08/12/dying-from-the-oldies/comment-page-1/#comment-48330 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:44:11 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=10578#comment-48330 With this disease, as with America’s healthcare coverage crisis, the problem seems to be mnemonic plague… memories are plagued by an inability to remember that all of this happened before, and all of it is liable to happen again if pursued with the same ineffective response. “Those who do not learn from history…”

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