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• Jane Hamsher’s Fox & Friends Appearance Causes FireDogStorm

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 774
  Liberal blogger and Firedoglake publisher Jane Hamsher has come under heavy fire for an appearance on Fox & Friends in which she promotes a petition to kill the current health care reform bill. Liberal critics paint her as a “useful idiot” being exploited by the right, and point out Hamsher’s own ...
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• AL-05: Parker Griffith Can Lose

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Could newly-minted turncoat Parker Griffith get teabagged to death? Its looking like a real possibility. Youd think that if the NRCC could score a party switch (always a big deal), it would come with assurances that the primary field would be swept clear. And just a few years ago, when the Republicans were in the ...
  21 hours ago

• Harkin: Public option “is going to be revisited”

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Sam Stein reports Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) is predicting that the public option will be revisited in separate legislation, perhaps as early as next year. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) told reporters that the public option is not dead. "It will be revisited," he said. "Im just saying, I believe it is so vital and so ...
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• TV/media in the 2000s: 10 (or so) key voices in left/right political media

  
  Premium Hollywood - Entertainment blog, Hollywood blog, movie blog, TV blog — Authority: 529
  Politically speaking, the aughts have been one long, strange trip. Just think about what we’ve seen this decade: a disputed presidential election in 2000, the largest terrorist attack in world history occurring on U.S. soil in 2001, followed by two wars, the partial erasure of New Orleans and much of the Gulf ...
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• Today in Congress

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  The House is in pro forma session only, convening at 11:30. You all remember why the House has to hold pro forma sessions , right? In the Senate, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: Convenes: 9:45am At 9:45am, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3590 , Health Care Reform, with ...
  22 hours ago

• Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  The Republicans are getting mighty nervous about the headlines.   The Week sums up Republican angst: The GOPs big health care blunder With Obama on the cusp of a historic health care victory, some Republicans are grumbling about a missed opportunity with links to: Jonathan Chait : Evan ...
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• Open Thread and Diary Rescue

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Tonights Rescue Rangers are HoosierDeb, mtperson, shayera, mem from somerville and grog . CatM gives us a pre-Christmas poem thats awfully relevant: The Night Before Healthcare (Parody) . (grog) Ralph Lopez reminds us of one of the results of war in Starvation Alert, Our Chance to Show Afghans We Are for ...
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• Polling and Political Wrap-Up, 12/22/09

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Not much to prop up the ole holiday spirit in tonights edition of the Wrap (or, as the incomparable James L. over at Swing State put it earlier today: "A fresh dose of suck"). A Democratic candidate with huge potential in a red district stands down, a prominent Dems own internal polls show him getting beat, and ...
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• Markos on Countdown: Don’t stop fighting for change

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Heres video of Markos on Countdown Monday night, making a key point about the health care legislation: until the bill is set in stone and on its way to the Presidents desk, it can still be improved -- theres absolutely no reason to give up prematurely. Watch: Key excerpt ( full transcript at DKTV): Once we ...
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• Well, OK Then

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  President Barack Obama said Monday that Congress should approve a final healthcare bill even if it doesn’t include a public option. Obama said the House and Senate bills are 95 percent "identical" and downplayed the fact that final legislation is unlikely to include a public health insurance option during an Oval ...
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• John Harwood: “Idiotic” Critic

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  When news readers turn editorialist : Now we have John Harwood on CNBC going even further , arguing that "idiotic" critics are out of touch with reality: So much of the commentary that I’ve heard has been really idiotic. Liberals who want universal health care ought to be thanking Harry Reid for getting ...
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• Teabagger fears he prayed Inhofe to death

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  A tearful teabagger calls into C-SPAN , worried that following Tom Coburns exhortation to pray for a member to not show up for the health care vote led to the death of Senator James Inhofe, who skipped todays health care cloture vote: Transcript:    CALLER: Yeah doctor. Our small tea bag group here in ...
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• Late afternoon/early evening open thread

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  I found a link to this customized OFA send-to-a-friend video holiday greeting in my inbox earlier today -- its pretty cool. You can customize your own at OFA. Customize your own Organizing for America holiday greeting
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• Now This Is Embarrassing

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Republicans are lining up to welcome Parker Griffith (R-AL), the party-switching congressman, into the fold: Republicans who desperately wanted to beat Alabama Democrat Parker Griffith next year are loving him today. House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) touted Griffith as a "dedicated public servant ...
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• Obama defends Senate bill, distances himself from public option

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Earlier Tuesday, President Obama sat down with The Washington Post for an interview on health reform: In the interview, Obama offered a vigorous defense of the legislation and the priorities he set out in shaping it, saying he is "not just grudgingly supporting the bill. I am very enthusiastic about what we ...
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• Polls: Opposition to reform…but support for its benefits

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  According to Quinnipiacs latest poll , 36% of voters "mostly approve" of "the proposed changes to the health care system under consideration in Congress" while 53% "mostly disapprove." Looking at the health care plan, independent voters "mostly disapprove" 58 - 30 percent, as do Republicans 83 - 10 percent. ...
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• DKos Hate-mail-apalooza best of 2009

  
  unrepentant old hippie — Authority: 480
  Time to vote for your favourite hate mail at Daily Kos ! My choice, “Dear Socialist Fuckstick” , looks like a runaway winner, but there’s lots more extremely amusing hate mail to choose from.   Go, be astonished, amused and amazed .
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• KY-Sen: Rand Paul takes strong lead in GOP primary

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  PPP . 12/18-21. Likely voters. MoE 4.5% (No trend lines) Republican primary Paul (R) 44 Grayson (R) 25 Thats Rand Paul, Rons son. And the Paulites are responding with vigor, flooding his campaign with cash. Running against an incumbent politician is good business these days, even when (like Paul) ...
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• House Progressives Ready to Cry Uncle on HCR?

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  Its beginning to look like the House is going to cave into Lieberman and Nelson , too. TPMDC : House Democrats believe they will secure additional health care reform votes from Blue Dog Democrats thanks to the Senates more conservative version of the legislation. And despite deep misgivings, the House ...
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• Midday Open Thread

  
  Bloggers For Change — Authority: 158
  He might be one of the least distinguished and least well-known (even in his home state) members of the United States Senate. But you have to give credit where due to North Carolinas GOP Senator Richard Burr--he is the hardest partier in the U.S. Congress. According to the Sunlight Foundation, Burr has been to 35 ...
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