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• Report from the bloggers health care conference call with Sen. John Thune

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  Yesterday morning I listened in on a bloggers conference call with Sen. John Thune (R-SD), who was discussing the Democrats health care plans, or what Thune called "the $2.5 trillion expansion of the federal government." Interestingly, while Im writing this post, Im watching President Obama on Fox News talking about ...
  6 hours ago

• >>Democrats Desperate December Deal for Health Care Reform a Bust.

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  Morning Bell: A Desperate December Deal » The Foundry The Democrats in the Senate are so desperate they are willing to do anything at all to get something, ANYTHING,  passed.  but is simply isn’t going to happen if they continue to try to get 60 votes to pass their take over of 16% of the economy.  Now if ...
  8 hours ago

• A White House Power Grab that Congress and America Doesn’t See

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  To achieve the goal of a universal, single-payer health system, the White House must secure the power it needs by amending the Social Security Act to transfer pivotal controls from Congress to the executive branch. This transfer of power would ultimately give the President and the majority party, in this case the ...
  9 hours ago

• Because the private insurers have done such a bang-up job

  
  Blue Lyon — Authority: 131
  Under the deal, the government plan preferred by liberals would be replaced with a program that would create several national insurance policies administered by private companies but negotiated by the Office of Personnel Management, which oversees health policies for federal workers. If private firms were unable to ...
  19 hours ago

• British ObamaCare update: 80% told they had swine flu didnt have it

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  Lets skip across the ocean and take a look at how government-run health care is working in Great Britain. From The Sun: Eighty per cent of people diagnosed by call centre staff as having swine flu DIDNT have the bug, it emerged yesterday. The blunders have cost the NHS (National Health Service) millions of ...
  20 hours ago

• Here’s How the Press Reported the Death of Health Care Reform in 1994.

  
  A Rake's Progress — Authority: 114
  This morning I was trying to find some of my old Christmas cards from the Clinton White House when I stumbled upon this news story in my files. Read it. It is amazing to think how much progress we are making this time around. It is sad, as well, to see how similar the Republican attack strategy is today. A ...
  22 hours ago

• A White House Power Grab that Congress and America Doesn’t See

  
  Big Government — Authority: 815
  To achieve the goal of a universal, single-payer health system, the White House must secure the power it needs by amending the Social Security Act to transfer pivotal controls from Congress to the executive branch.  This transfer of power would ultimately give the President and the majority party, in this case the ...
  23 hours ago

• >>How NC Dist. 6 Congressmen voted

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 140
  December 7, 2009In this MegaVote for North Carolina’s 6th Congressional District: Recent Congressional Votes Senate: Amendment to clarify coverage for preventive services for women House: Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 Upcoming Congressional Bills ...
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• The Villains Of The Piece

  
  cab drollery — Authority: 500
  On Sunday, I lauded the efforts of Rep. Lois Capps to keep the pressure on to remove the Stupak Amendment from the health care reform act. I noted that women in the Senate were working on the same issue. Todays Los Angeles Times has some follow up information on the funding for abortion and on the public option ...
  1 day ago

• McConnell: Expanding Medicare ‘a plan for financial ruin’

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  Not only do the Democrats want to cut Medicare funding, they want to expand coverage. Heres what Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has to say about that: If your goal was to come up with a plan for financial ruin, you couldnt come up with a better idea than cutting a program by $500 billion and simultaneously ...
  1 day ago

• Sen. Kent Conrad falsely cites CBO estimate on Dems health care bill

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  One Kent Conrad post deserves a follow-up. From the Senate Republican Communications Center: SEN. KENT CONRAD (D-ND): “In the second 10 years, it reduces the deficit by one-quarter of 1% of G.D.P., which is equal to $650 Billion.” (Sen. Conrad, Floor Remarks, 12/7/09) WHAT CBO ACTUALLY SAID: “A detailed ...
  1 day ago

• Was Democrats’ Health Care Strategy Written In Federal Prison?

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 136
  While in prison—or “forced sabbatical,” he called it—Creamer wrote a lengthy political manual..., Listen to Your Mother: Stand Up Straight! How Progressives Can Win (Seven Locks Press, 2007). The book was endorsed...by leading Democrats and their allies, including SEIU boss Andy Stern—the most frequent ...
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• Sen. Kent Conrads flip flop on Medicare

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  From the Senate Republican Communications Center: MEDICARE CUT FLIP FLOP Senator Says Opposition To Medicare Cuts Trying To “Scare People” But Years Ago Complained “Rural Hospitals All Across America Will Close” As A Result Of Smaller Cuts MOMENTS AGO: SEN. KENT CONRAD (D-ND): “Now, Madam ...
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• Harry Reid compares ObamaCare opponents to those who supported slavery

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  Clearly, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has lost his mind. Heres what he said: "Instead of joining us on the right side of history, all the Republicans can come up with is, slow down, stop everything, lets start over. If you think youve heard these same excuses before, youre right," Reid said Monday. ...
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• The Blueprint Penned From the Pen: Manufacture a Crisis, Manufacture Rage

  
  Big Government — Authority: 815
  In today’s Big Government post by Joel Pollack readers were treated to an amazing glimpse into the political strategy that has been put into place over the past year by the Obama Administration to force the radical overhaul of the American health care system all under the guise of “Health Care Reform” If ...
  2 days ago

• Health care: 8 examples why Dems’ health care bill does not meet the president’s stated goals

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  President Obama has stated goals on his health care reform plan. Theres a problem--his health care reform plan is not meeting them, as the Senate Republican Communications Center informs us: PROMISE #1: “If You Like Your Plan, Youll Be Able To Keep It” PRESIDENT OBAMA: “If You Like Your Current Plan, You ...
  2 days ago

• Best new and old autos online

  
  Peacework Magazine - Global Thought and Local Action for Nonviolent Social Change — Authority: 119
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• Laundry List of Republican Lies Over Health Care

  
  kavips — Authority: 121
  I thought it would be an interesting exercise to pour over this weekends news and pull out any blatant falsehoods being offered to anyone with a microphone, by the outdated, obsolete, and obstinate Republican Party… Some Democrats comments showed up as well. Republicans objected because, according to Sen. Michael ...
  3 days ago

• 53 percent of Harry Reids constituents oppose ObamaCare

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 579
  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is up for reelection next year. In 2011 he may not even be a senator, let alone majority leader, if he doesnt listen to his constituents. From the Las Vegas Review-Journal: President Barack Obama has lost ground in the last month in getting Nevadans to embrace his ...
  3 days ago

• More Like This, Please

  
  cab drollery — Authority: 500
  Congress continues the glacial pace on its idea of health care reform, but there are some signals that progressive Democrats are mobilizing on at least one aspect, the Stupak Amendment, which bars any federal money being used for abortions, including federal subsidies for insurance. One of those leading what may be a ...
  3 days ago

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