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• Congress, We Don’t Trust You With Health Care At All

  
  Big Government — Authority: 818
  Just because you have a gun, you do not necessarily need to shoot it.  Just because you have a vote in Congress does not mean you need to grab power. While both Parties have their internal battles, Republicans who are wondering why their numbers are waning need look no farther than the current health care debate ...
  1 week ago

• Saturday Open Thread: Harry Reid Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 818
  Today, Sen. Harry Reid will move his government takeover of health care a bit further down the field: Fortunately, the bill doesn’t take full effect until 2014. Lots of chances to undo the harm that is about to be closer to enactment.
  1 week ago

• The list of the 110 new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  The House Republican Conference has compiled the following list of the 110 new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi s legislation for a government takeover of health care: 1. Retiree Reserve Trust Fund (Section 111(d), p. 61) 2. Grant program for wellness programs to ...
  1 week ago

• A Leviathan of Land: Perspective on the Size of the US Gov’t In Pictures

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 759
  With the takeover of health care and frenzied government growth front and center, many are wondering when we will - if we haven’t already - reached a tipping point that fundamentally alters America. Much of what’s been done is described as a temporary fix. However, as President Reagan noted, “There is nothing so ...
  1 week ago

• DeMint: A Vote for Cloture is a Vote for a Government Takeover of Health Care

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  “Let’s be clear: Any senator who votes to proceed to this bill is voting for a government takeover of health care. Senators who hide behind procedure and claim they just want to allow for debate are not being honest, they are trying to deceive their voters while helping to pass this terrible bill that will make ...
  1 week ago

• Monday Links

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 733
  Report: New threats to free speech . The politics behind the health care overhaul. Mass corruption in Afghanistan . Malou Innocent: “Washington has already surged into Afghanistan once this year. The United States should not spend more American blood and more of its ever-diminishing financial resources to ...
  1 week ago

• Is the Damage to Our Country By This Administration Intentional?

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  With the ruling, yesterday, from Atty General Eric Holder that Khalid Shaikh Mohammed will be tried in New York City, in a civilian court, Americans should begin to notice a pattern from the Obama administration of running in exactly the opposite direction from Mainstream America. We started Bailout after ...
  2 weeks ago

• Freedom from Fear in the Health-Care Debate

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 645
  There comes a moment when we can say a word or speak a concept so often that it loses meaning and simply becomes sound.  The concept becomes exhausted, thin, one-dimensional.  Such was the case with the word and the concept…
  2 weeks ago

• The Berlin Wall Came Down, But Now The Washington Wall Goes Up

  
  Politics 24/7 — Authority: 429
      This week marked the 20 th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. It is the anniversary of an event worthy to revisit and rethink. Of the dominoes that remained standing during the Cold War, the Berlin Wall’s fall, set in motion, the end of communism in Europe. And not slowly. Within days of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Health Care: Not Close to Over

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 733
  The fat lady hasn’t even started to warm up yet. The narrow 220-215 victory in the House on Saturday night was a step forward on the road to a government takeover of the health care system.  But as close and dramatic as that vote was, that was the easy part.  The Senate must still pass its version of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why Did They Vote The Way The Did?

  
  Politics 24/7 — Authority: 429
    As riveting as last night’s government healthcare takeover vote was, part of the mystique behind it involved hundreds of individual stories that involved political horse trading, private deals, favors, bribes and even extortion-like coercion. To actually pass this very unpopular and contentious bill took more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Reform Bill Passes The House But It’s A Version That Will Not Fly In The Senate

  
  Politics 24/7 — Authority: 429
      While last night’s rare Saturday session of the House of Representatives and their subsequent vote on the big government takeover of the American health care system was at times suspenseful, ultimately it won passage. The vote was quite close though. In the end 39 Democrats opposed the bill and in what was ...
  3 weeks ago

• I Cant Help It If You Come Here With Baggage

  
  Feed Your ADHD — Authority: 493
  This is a place for three things: Laughter and rants and mockery. Im still not ready to laugh after witnessing 12 hours of yesterdays horror ... and Im not ready to rant, either. But I can always lay down a little mockery: If youre new here and you come in with baggage and you misread something and take offense, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Big question mark: Fate of health care in Senate (AP)

  
  Politics - Political News — Authority: 157
  WASHINGTON – The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate. Speaking from the Rose Garden about 14 hours after the late Saturday vote, Obama urged ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wealth Share Passed the House ... Now What?

  
  Feed Your ADHD — Authority: 493
  I have no fucking clue; Im out of this shit. Ill check in with you when Ive calmed down enough to find my center. IF I do.
  3 weeks ago

• Landmark health bill passes House on close vote (AP)

  
  Politics - Political News — Authority: 157
  WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform legislation, handing President Barack Obama a hard won victory on his signature domestic priority. Republicans were nearly unanimous in opposing the plan that would expand coverage to tens of millions of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Marsha Speaking on House Floor

  
  An Ol' Broad's Ramblings — Authority: 531
  
  3 weeks ago

• Obama appeals for health care votes (AP)

  
  Politics - Political News — Authority: 157
  WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark health care legislation Saturday as the House opened debate on a bill to expand coverage to millions of the uninsured. Emerging from a closed-door meeting with the president, Speaker Nancy ...
  3 weeks ago

• House Democrats on the Fence for Health Vote

  
  Conservative Thoughts — Authority: 133
  I found this article from the Republican Whip office site, in going through it I sorted out the reasons why they are going to hold things up.   I also went to each Representatives site to see what they say, some had issued press releases sometime today and some were very unclear.  I thought I would share with you ...
  3 weeks ago

• Obama Interim Grade: F

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 458
  Unemployment, Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy, International Stature All Rate A Failing Grade The employment report released this morning inspired a look at exactly what it is that President Obama has accomplished, or not accomplished over the course of almost one year in office. Although the Democrats will say ...
  3 weeks ago

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