Before arguing that tort reform is "desperately needed", it'd do you some good to go read up on Texas' experiment. In a nutshell: * They passed the toughest, s

Before arguing that tort reform is "desperately needed", it'd do you some good to go read up on Texas' experiment. In a nutshell: * They passed the toughest, strictest malpractice reforms in the country. * Seven years later they're still seeing the same skyrocketing health care costs as before the reforms.