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House Progressives Hold Sway if They Hold Firm
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
As everyone knows now the Senate version of the healthcare bill has passed and it mandates coverage without a viable public option. While much fanfare was made about 60 votes in the Senate and how that had to kill the public option to get them. That makes Progressive House Democrats our last line of defense in keeping ...2 hours ago -
Democrats see GOP hypocrisy
ConnPolitics —
Authority: 142
By CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican senators attacking the cost of a Democratic health care bill showed far different concerns six years ago, when they approved a major Medicare expansion that has added tens of billions of dollars to federal deficits. Read more » ...2 hours ago -
With security, trade on mind, Japanese PM arrives in India Sunday
Thaindian News —
Authority: 727
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama begins his three-day visit to India Sunday that will focus on expanding the security dialogue and adding greater economic content to the strategic partnership between the two countries.Accompanied by his senior ministers and aides, Hatoyama will touch ...6 hours ago -
Senior Dem: Kill the Senate health reform bill and start over
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
"Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.), the chairwoman of the House Rules Committee and co-chairwoman of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, said that the Senates bill is so flawed that its unlikely to be resolved in conference with the bill to have passed the House. ... Slaughter argued that while the House bill is far ...9 hours ago -
Will few blacks vote in 2010 elections? [Pelosi, Reid, Blue Dogs & GOP are "white nationalists"]
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have really screwed up. First of all, the two congressional Democratic Party leaders discounted the black perspective that clearly saw white nationalism working through their leadership as they, and others, attempted to restrain President Barack Obama ...13 hours ago -
For Reid, a Hard Climb to the Pinnacle
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 900
Thursday’s vote on health care was a highlight of Harry Reid’s career, characterized in no small part by the sheer inscrutability of much of what the Senate majority leader says and does.16 hours ago -
Senator Reid: We are Not Amused
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
After months of healthcare debate a bill has been passed in the Senate. A bill that stripped basically all that was good for working Americans out, and has become very unpopular among a majority of Americans. A bill that mandates millions of Americans at the mercy of the insurance industry, and allows them to continue ...17 hours ago -
Happy Harry Reids Fairy Tale Dust
Invincible Armor —
Authority: 135
Happy Harry is happy. Indeed, so happy that his historic happiness may have blinded him to the fairy tale dust in his eyes. Dems not worried about post-vote backlash at home Democrats today have repeatedly expressed a confidence that they wont face a backlash for their votes when they return home for the ...21 hours ago -
Parker Griffth Versus The Emerging Democratic Majority
The Plum Line —
Authority: 772
Hi everyone! I’ll be filling in for Greg over the next few days—I’ll be checking the comments section, but you can also email me at zenilman.avi+blog@gmail.com or follow me on twitter at twitter.com/avizenilman. And let us begin… While the defection of Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith to the Republican Party ...1 day ago -
Robert Scheer: Demonizing Dean Won’t Absolve This Health Care Sham - Robert Scheer
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
How dare a progressive suggest a vote against the Senate health bill? When Howard Dean did just that last week he was roundly condemned for casting aspersions on what even many of its more ardent supporters admit is an obviously flawed bill. Instead of focusing their wrath on the few obstructionists in the Senate who ...1 day ago -
WATCH: Obama Praises Historic Senate Health Care Vote
Rod 2.0:Beta —
Authority: 618
Now that the House and Senate passed health insurance legislation, the President says he will finally become involved in the process and promises to be "hands on" in the reconciliation and "rolling up [his] sleeves" during negotiations. Wonderful. Speaking this...1 day ago -
Call Him Governor, Not David
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 900
Gov. David A. Paterson meets with legislative leaders in Albany earlier this year.1 day ago -
Public Option May not be all That is Doomed
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 460
Now they are saying that the public option was doomed from the beginning. And from the beginning the only problem with that is that the public option was the main thing that was like by well, the public. Two new polls now show that the public option may very well not be the only thing that was doomed from the start of ...1 day ago -
Meet the New Boss...
Crooks and Liars —
Authority: 742
Still same as the old boss. A fan of the site sends me this Boston Globe article, which discusses how prominent Democratic politicians pushed to get the second F-35 engine into the final DOD Appropriations bill prior to President Obamas signature. You might remember that F-35 second engine as one of those costly ...1 day ago -
Senate Passes Health Care Bill 60-39, LGBT Provisions Uncertain
Rod 2.0:Beta —
Authority: 618
After an often bitter and acrimonious partisan debate, the Senate passed its version of health insurance reform on a strict 60-39 party-line vote. The New York Times: The vote, on the 25th straight day of debate on the legislation, brings...1 day ago -
Dem Switches to GOP: “Those in the Democratic Leadership…Continue to Push an Agenda Focused on Massive New Spending, Tax Increases, Bailouts and a Health Care Bill That is Bad For Our Healthcare System”
Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life —
Authority: 120
The first of what the GOP hopes will be many more Democrats FED UP with Obama, Reid and Pelosi’s Radical Leftist Agenda switched to the GOP complaining that the Democratic Party didn’t leave much room for those who like don’t like higher taxes, more debt, more bailouts, more spending and an Obamacare ...1 day ago -
Get off the damn couch!
Kenneth G. Davenport —
Authority: 123
It is Christmas Eve and I plan on taking a rest from politics for a few days -- which Im sure my readers will be eternally grateful for. But before I rest, I wanted to share a few final thoughts on 2009 -- and a few for 2010. This great country -- and I do mean EXCEPTIONAL -- is in the grips of a domestic enemy. ...1 day ago -
Victory for Democrats and America: HEALTHCARE IS PASSED IN THE SENATE
Politicususa.com - American Political News with an Independent Progressive Twist —
Authority: 559
We have done it. We corralled a dispirited Democratic caucus, fought a rabid right wing media machine, overcame our own ennui, to arrive here. At the beginning of a great moment in American history. Landmark moment. We will all be able to tell our grandkids that we were a part of this. And they wont understand how ...1 day ago -
The Grinch Who Stole Health Care
The Khaki Elephant —
Authority: 508
I know its not over yet . I know that there is a possibility that the House will not support the Senate version of the health care bill, especially since only a few house members have to recover from their spending stupor to shift the vote (the House legislation passed by a narrow margin of 220 to 215). I know that ...1 day ago -
Its 7:00 AM, Where Is Your Vote
Invincible Armor —
Authority: 135
Punch happy Harry kept them in line, well, not everyone . All the fiscally responsible, all those in favor of life and those for responsible government voted the way Harry wanted. What hypocrites. Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone The occasion was moving for many whod followed Kennedy, who ...1 day ago

