President Obama's Long Term Planning Will Help All Progressives
Towards the twilight of President Obama's glorious two terms in office come 2016, people will realize how the virtuous power of his patience set the course for a progressive golden age. We all seem to...
View ArticlePersistence Beats Resistance
In December 2010, I published a diary that spoke of President Obama's long term goals."President Obama's Long Term Planning Will Help All Progressives"I've been telling people about this talented...
View ArticleThat lady is not crazy - she is having a seizure. (Updated)
G.S. is a pleasant middle-aged woman who has been down on her luck for the past 20 years, following a motor vehicle accident. Well educated, with 2 masters degrees, she used to work as a journalist...
View ArticleCommerce Secretary John Bryson Resigns - due to seizures
As an epileptologist and neurologist, I worry about all patients with new onset seizures. For adults who have new onset seizures, it is very important that they are followed closely by a neurologist.I...
View ArticleI told you so! Obama wins....
I published a diary in December 2010 explaining that President Obama will win reelection in 2012 due to his persistence and long term planning. At the time, my fellow kossacks ridiculed me and called...
View ArticleA Neurologist's Perspective on Sec. Clinton Hospitalized with a Blood Clot...
This just in via the NY Times regarding Hillary Clinton:http://www.nytimes.com/...As a neurologist and epileptologist, this news worries me for several reasons. First and foremost, a concussion is...
View ArticleSecretary Clinton Suffers a Dural Venous Sinus Thrombosis - What is it and...
Yesterday, upon hearing the news that HRC is now hospitalized and receiving anticoagulation therapy for a "clot" related to her recent concussion, I wrote a diary extemporaneously out of concern for...
View ArticleThe end of a day on call…..
Today in my life, on call as a clinical epileptologist (and neurologist)………...Jolted out of my bed early this morning by my rather loud cell phone, the nurse calls me to tell me that my patient whom I...
View ArticleFirst they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you...
I am a conundrum — I do not easily fit into one box politically although I consider myself to be a realistic and empathetic progressive. I also am of the 1% in terms of my income — I’m a physician, an...
View ArticleWhy I support Andy Kim for New Jersey CD3 and why Tom MacArthur must go!
I am the medical director of epilepsy at Community Medical Center in Toms River. After receiving the “NJBIZ Healthcare Heroes — New Jersey Physician of the Year” honors in 2016, I received a...
View ArticleAndy Kim defeats Congressman Tom MacArthur! Congratulations Congressman-elect...
As a 38 year old progressive epileptologist (neurologist who subspecializes in epilepsy & seizure disorders) who built and developed the only National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) Level 3...
View ArticleThe comeuppance we have been waiting for is here - Trump Is Over!
We who deal with the world of reality and rationalism have wondered for 5+ years, “When will Trump go too far even for the people that support him?” The lies nor “Access Hollywood” seemed to matter to...
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