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• Today’s graph: Senate health care reform $ & cents

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 438
  Analyst Nate Silver runs the numbers and concludes that the outburst of progressive opposition is nuts. Read it here. Tagged: Barack Obama, Health, health care reform, U.S. Senate
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• Dr. Howard Dean: Kill the Bill (Us)..or Get Rid of the Mandates

  
  ProgressPolitics — Authority: 125
  Dr. Howard Dean – Doctor, former Governor, former presidential candidate, and former head of the Democratic National Committee: “This is essentially the collapse of health care reform in the United States Senate. Honestly the best thing to do right now is kill the Senate bill, go back to the House, start the ...
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• The Million-Dollar Man

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  First, Senator Joseph Lieberman -- the former Democrat, current independent from Connecticut -- rejected the so-called public health care option. Then he threatened to torpedo the entire health care reform bill if it allowed people over 55 to buy Medicare plans. The aim of that idea, like the public option, is to ...
  4 hours ago

• Health Care Update 12.16.09

  
  Blake's Think Tank — Authority: 136
  Democrats are trying to make it as diffcult as possible to pass health care reform. Former DNC chairman Howard Dean became the first notable Democrat to advocate to the Senate that they torpedo the existing bill and move to the reconciliation process to pass a better, cheaper bill. Norah O’Donnell of NBC ...
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• Family Health Plans for Self-Employed Workers

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 151
  Finding the correct and affordable upbeat shelter for the self-employed is hard, especially if you are hunting for a kinsfolk plan.For self-employed, this crapper be a actual trick.  There are, in general, threesome types of plans for inexpensive upbeat shelter for the self-employed.These assorted types of plans ...
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• Senator Badass (D-MN)

  
  Life Is A Cookie — Authority: 124
  … at least someone’s read the bill … Posted in blogging, culture, education, government, life, News, Politics Tagged: al franken, awesome, debate, facts, health, health care, health care bill, health care reform, legislation, Minnesota, News, people, random, senate, senator, thoughts
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• Tuesday Night Open Mic for December 15, 2009

  
  Stand Up For America — Authority: 123
  Tuesday night is upon us, and with it comes the ever popular open mic. I do have a bit of a request for folks who post articles for open mic, or on other days, for that matter. If you want to post an article here, that is welcome and great. It is sharing information. But add to the conversation when you do. Help those ...
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• Health Care Financing Reform: (89) How Important is the Public Option? – Part 1

  
  Akron Law Caf — Authority: 427
       According to news reports (including this  article  by Jeffrey Young in The Hill), Senator Joe Lieberman is killing the public option in the Senate.  And as a result, some leading Democrats like former Governor and Democratic Party Chair Howard Dean now oppose the health care bill if it is stripped of the ...
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• Trying to Sell ObamaCare

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 816
  With Social Security and Medicare already off the rails, trying to add another big entitlement doesnt pass the smell test for most people.
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• Lieberman Says He May Be Ready to Back Health Bill

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 160
  Kristin Jensen Bloomberg.com Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) — Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman ( I-CT ), an independent who caucuses with the Democrats, said he may be ready to vote for U.S. health-care legislation if lawmakers drop a planned government insurance program. “We’re headed in the right direction”, ...
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• A Sucker-Punched Harry Reid Throws in the Towel on Real Reform

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 160
  by John Nichols The Nation.com Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is, famously, an ex-boxer. Put an emphasis on “ex.” As the health-care debate made its way to the Senate, the chamber’s top Democrat refused to take tactical steps that would have allowed for the passage of meaningful legislation ...
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• Channeling the Outrage

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 160
  by Bob Cesca Bob Cesca’s Awesome Blog The more I’ve been thinking about the events of the last 36 hours, the more I’m convinced that instead of focusing on killing the bill, it might be a better idea to spend our energy on improving it. As Pete Starr writes today, the fact remains that despite weakened ...
  7 hours ago

• we are entitled to our own opinions, were NOT

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 490
  entitled to our own FACTS man, i LOVE him. he actually has a brain AND hes actually fighting for the american people Franken slams GOP on Senate floor: ‘You’re not entitled to your own facts’ By Sahil Kapur WASHINGTON -- In a few moments of heated but controlled anger on the Senate floor Monday ...
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• Obama Chooses Drug Companies Over the American Public

  
  American Reality — Authority: 129
  As a candidate for President Barack Obama loudly supported giving consumers the right to buy cheaper prescription drugs imported from foreign countries. As a president who cares more about getting a bill to sign than the bill’s impact on the American public President Obama sided with the pharmaceutical industry ...
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• Is It Always Better To Have Health Insurance?

  
  AAPS News of the Day — Authority: 123
  By Jane M. Orient, M.D.Uninsurance is portrayed as being like a disease; it has even been called an epidemic. At a minimum, it puts you one medical bill away from bankruptcy, and you might even die from it, they say.Yet some people I know, even doctors, do not want to buy health insurance.And I know [...]
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• Who lives, who dies?

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 137
  Under our current system, by every objective standard the worst in the industrialized world, roughly 45,000 Americans die every year as a direct result of lack of health insurance. Will the current bill, flawed though it might be, save enough of them to make it worth supporting? I haven’t been watching the Senate ...
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• Health Care Bill Should Be Killed

  
  jobsanger — Authority: 441
  It looks like the United States Senate is going to cave in and surrender to Joe Lieberman. They first dumped the most important part of health care reform -- the public option. This was the part of the reform bill that would offer inexpensive and decent health care insurance to Americans, and would force the ...
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• "The Death Knell Of Private Insurance"

  
  mothanskin.blog-city.com — Authority: 116
  Mon Dec 14, 6:46 PM ET REUTERS/Jim Young President Barack Obama prodded Senate Democrats to overcome the last, lingering disputes blocking agreement on a national health care overhaul Tuesday, declaring they were "on the precipice" of enacting historic legislation that has eluded administrations and ...
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• Senator Webb Writes on Health Care Reform

  
  Shawn O'Donnell's VirginiaDem.org — Authority: 409
  Note: The following column by Virginia’s Senior Senator, Jim Webb was published in the Winchester Star at http://www.winchesterstar.com/pages/view/still.html Webb cites concerns, amendments, votes on health care Senator Jim Webb Like all of my colleagues in the Democratic Party, I voted in favor of ...
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• Its Time for Joe to Go!

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 440
  Connecticut U.S. Senator, Joe Lieberman has "jumped the shark" in his latest attempt to derail health care reform efforts. In a move which was widely seen as a transparent effort to appease the independant senator from the state which is the home to numerous health insurance companies, Majority Leader Harry Reid ...
  11 hours ago

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