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• Grassley Goes After Proposed Medicare Payroll Tax Increase

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 157
  It was inevitable that conservatives would attack the Senate health care reform legislation over the proposed o.5 percent hike in Medicare’s payroll tax for the country’s highest earners. Now they’re drilling down into the specifics. Sen. Charles Grassley (Iowa), senior Republican on the Senate Finance ...
  19 hours ago

• 2010 Preview: Who Should be Worried?

  
  The New Ledger Features — Authority: 602
  [tweetmeme] About once a month, we take a break from our normal focus on the economy to talk about electoral politics with Brad Jackson, Senior Editor at The New Ledger and an experienced political strategist. What is the fallout from the health care fight going to do to midterm elections next year? Are moderate ...
  20 hours ago

• HEALTH: Centrists Get Ad Deluge From Both Sides

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 516
  by Kasie Hunt Centrist Democratic senators will face a barrage of advertising from the left and the right as they return to their districts for the Thanksgiving holiday in the wake of Saturday’s key procedural vote to move comprehensive health reform legislation forward. Top targets are Sens. Blanche Lincoln , ...
  21 hours ago

• What Obama Is Reading (And, Maybe, Thinking)

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 140
  Both in and beyond Washington, people tend to be skeptical when the promoters of health care reform promise that it will reward efficiency and reduce the cost of care. In a piece that the president himself is said to have circulated in the West Wing, the Atlantic s Ron Brownstein explains why that reaction is ...
  22 hours ago

• Why Are Democrats Holding Louisiana Hostage?

  
  Legal Insurrection — Authority: 707
  Mary Landrieus deal for an extra $300 million in Medicaid funds for poor Louisiana residents has been hailed by Landrieu as a great victory for the people of Louisiana, and by just about everyone else as a shakedown of Harry Reid and the American people. But there is another, equally unseemly, angle. If the poor ...
  1 day ago

• ObamaCares winners and losers

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 173
  After the Senate voted Saturday night to pro ceed with debate on health reform, Majority Leader Harry Reid declared the public the winner. In truth, more Americans will be losers than winners. Both Senate and House bills strip nearly half a trillion dollars from Medicare, robbing seniors to expand Medicaid. The Senate ...
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• The cynical time bomb in Reids bill

  
  Betsy's Page — Authority: 580
  e21 has a very perceptive post about the Medicare payroll tax that Harry Reid has inserted into his bill to pay for his health care proposal. The Democrats are double-counting the money raised from the tax. Theyre counting it to reduce the coming deficit in Medicare and theyre also counting it to help pay for the ...
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• Cartoon Of The Day: Its Alive!

  
  Evaluation — Authority: 144
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• The Democrats’ Ticking Time Bomb

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Democrats face a ticking time bomb in the form of increased state taxes if Medicaid coverage is expanded. If either the House or Senate bills are signed into law, states will face what I’ve called the ‘mother of all unfunded mandates’ : About 59 million people are on Medicaid today, which means that ...
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• Mark Udall: wrong on costs, misguided on coverage

  
  Independence Institute: Patient Power — Authority: 427
  From the Denver Business Journal on Mark Udall: Udall, D-Colo., said he is “carefully reviewing this legislation,” entitled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But he did say he was “encouraged” that the measure, which Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled on Wednesday, “is estimated ...
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• Lieberman Standing His Ground Over Public Option

  
  The Lonely Conservative — Authority: 577
  Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) is standing his ground against the public option. And it sounds like he’s quite serious. The Wall Street Journal reported: Sen. Joseph Lieberman, speaking in that trademark sonorous baritone, utters a simple statement that translates into real trouble for Democratic leaders: ...
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• Disinfected

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 745
  Health professionals spend many thousands of hours training to cure disease. But they can learn how to stop the spread of deadly hospital infections in just a few minutes, by learning five steps for putting lines (that is, tubes) into patients’ bodies. Wash your hands. Clean the patient’s skin with chlorhexidine, ...
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• Harry Reid’s Message to “We the People”

  
  The Classic Liberal Blog — Authority: 587
  An Important message from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid… Yep. That’s what Harry Reid and the rest of our Washington Overlords think of you. H/T – Toxic Taxation
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• Katie Couric Uses Christmas Poem To Campaign For ObamaCare

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 834
  The advocacy on display Monday by "CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric was almost unimaginable. In her "Notebook" video posted at CBSNews.com, Couric read a poem fashioned after Clement Clarke Moores classic "The Night Before Christmas." Without any regard for hiding her position on healthcare reform legislation ...
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• Lieberman Won’t Budge on Health Care

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 726
  Sen. Joseph Lieberman says he will never let any form of public option—opt-out, trigger or otherwise—through the Senate, citing budget concerns. This—despite CBO estimates showing the health reform bill reducing the deficit over 10 years—from a senator who has thrown billions at boondoggles throughout his ...
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• If Corrupt Democrats Kill the Public Option, It’s All Harry

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 766
  (photo courtesy of CAPAF) The Caucus of Corruption – Blanche Lincoln, Mary Landrieu, Ben Nelson, and Joe Lieberman – have made it abundantly clear that they will filibuster the public option, despite the fact clear majorities of Americans and Congress support it. So, what’s a Majority Leader to do? After ...
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• The Louisiana Purchase of 2009

  
  A Good Choice . . . — Authority: 138
  Cartoon by Lisa Benson as found on Townhall.com on 11/23/09 Floyd Brown , columnist and the force behind ImpeachObamaCampaign.com wrote in an email, which I received today, regarding the motion to proceed vote that happened on Saturday evening in the Senate. In the email he describes the ...
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• Deadly Potomac Fever + More

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 516
  Passing major legislation on Saturday night is a symptom of Potomac Fever The Patriot Post  - Monday Brief The Foundation “All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.” –James Madison Political Futures “Here’s a new maxim: Nothing good ever happens when the Congress is in ...
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• Democrats Now "All In" On Healthcare Reform

  
  ChrisWeigant.com — Authority: 421
  For those of you not conversant in the language of gambling, allow me to explain. When you have a good poker hand you start raising the betting until, at some point, you are said to be "pot committed." This means youve invested such a major portion of your available chips in that hands kitty (or "pot") that folding ...
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• Shaniya Davis Aunt Speaks Out • Teacher Sues After Slipping On Condoms [Leftovers]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  • Carey Lockhart-Davis , aunt of murdered North Carolina 5-year-old Shaniya Davis , is furious that the alleged rapist and murderer is being treated decently in prison. She told the Early Show : "We have a lot of people … [who have] lost their jobs, who dont have health care , even children that are in homes ...
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