Mark B Saunders

BOOM Festival Blasts Off

by Mark B Saunders July 23, 2012

In January of 2006, my doctor called me on my cell phone and told me that I had prostate cancer. The concrete literally felt like it was coming out from beneath my feet.

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How the Supreme Court’s Health Care Decision Will Affect Colorado

by Mark B Saunders June 18, 2012

To say there is a lot riding on the Supreme Court’s upcoming health care decision (due sometime in the next week or so), would be overstating the obvious. It’s being hailed as “The Decision of the Century,” although one could argue that Bush v. Gore might have kept us out of Iraq, and therefore saved the country about $1 trillion.

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5-4 Supreme Court Split on Health Care?

by Mark B Saunders June 6, 2012

From March 26-28, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, frequently shortened to the Affordable Care Act—or simply “Obamacare.” These three days of arguments were the most time the Supreme Court has spent on a single case since the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision.

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Tadasana Lessons

by Mark B Saunders May 2, 2012

4/25/12

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The Affordable Care Act’s Individual Mandate

by Mark B Saunders March 28, 2012

There are several provisions in the Affordable Care Act that are generally praised by the American public: 2.5 million 19-26 year olds are now covered under their parents’ health insurance, children cannot be denied health insurance coverage due to pre-existing conditions, and shrinking the prescription “donut hole” for seniors on Medicare; however, the federal individual mandate that all American must purchase health insurance before January 1, 2014 is not one of those beloved provisions.

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