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• Truth and Consequences of Health Care Reform

  
  Big Government — Authority: 810
  The health care reform bill (HR 3962) that just passed the House of Representatives is bad on so many levels it is difficult explain. As it stands, it will destroy the doctor-patient relationship and change the practice of medicine as we know it. We have one of the finest health care systems in the world. It has been ...
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• Public healthcare could spur Silicon Valley innovation and create jobs | Tom Foremski: IMHO | ZDNet.com

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 141
    Public healthcare could spur Silicon Valley innovation and create jobs | Tom Foremski: IMHO | ZDNet.com
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• Saving Money via the Public Option

  
  MoJo Blog Posts: kevin drum — Authority: 147
  As long as were on the subject, heres another statement from the CMS report that I blogged about below: We estimate that the public plan would have costs that were 5 percent below the average level for private plans but that the public plan premiums would be rought 4 percent higher than private as a result of ...
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• Health Care Reform

  
  Apostle Islands Navigator — Authority: 452
  Posted in Cartoons Tagged: Health Care
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• Republican Health Reform Denys Patient Rights, But Lowers Doctors Insurance Thank God. Our Premiums Unaffected. Whew!

  
  Democurmudgeon — Authority: 481
  What is it about the conservative concept of the constitution that pushes the idea of freedom, but denies you and me our rights? Theyre getting away with this scam. A recent bill by Republicans to add limits on medical-malpractice suites to reform and narrow the window for filing suites failed because Democrats ...
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• Health care NOT the Government’s responsibility, says America

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  Ever since Barack Obama began his crusade for health care socialization, the meme in the media has been that “Americans want health care reform.”  Do a Google search for that phrase and you’ll find story after story that trumpets that line, usually with no evidence to support it.This past week, Gallup published a ...
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• What the CMS Report Says

  
  MoJo Blog Posts: kevin drum — Authority: 147
  A front-page article in the Washington Post today tells us that a nonpartisan analysis from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services concludes that the House healthcare bill would "sharply reduce benefits for some senior citizens and could jeopardize access to care for millions of others."  Its worth noting ...
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• What if ObamaCare Had a Rally and Nobody Showed Up?St.Louis Edition

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  There isn’t anything dramatic like SEIU thugs beating up people in the video below. What’s dramatic is what isn’t there–like the famous dogs who didn’t bark in the Sherlock Holmes story. Health Care for America Now (HCAN), the principal organization pushing for ObamaCare, and Organizing for America, Obama’s ...
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• ObamaCare will increase costs and cut care to seniors

  
  The Lonely Conservative — Authority: 592
  So says the non-partisan CMS. The Washington Post reported the House bill will slash funding for senior care. A plan to slash more than $500 billion from future Medicare spending — one of the biggest sources of funding for President Obama’s proposed overhaul of the nation’s health-care system — would ...
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• Sunday Musings – The Economy Is Fine

  
  Stock Market Analysis, Trading, And Financial Commentary - Rebel Traders — Authority: 431
  The clip shown below from last nights opening for Saturday Night Live pretty much sums up how it is we are led to believe all is well. In the clip the actor portraying VP Joe Biden waves his hand and says “ The stimulus is working “. Unless you are a fan of Star Wars you would probably have missed the meaning of ...
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• Republicans Shifting Opinions On Healthcare Purely Partisan?

  
  Donklephant — Authority: 566
  I found the following numbers from Gallup about government’s role in health care to be, well, eye opening. Check it out… Hmmm, what happened in 2008…I can’t really think of anything. Republicans can not like Obama all the want, but this smacks of “Soreloserism.” Why, just look at how this drop has ...
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• Umich Dems to Challenge Umich Dems to Phone-banking Showdown

  
  Kicking Ass Ann Arbor — Authority: 430
  So smug. The University of Michigan’s College Democrats chapter has been reveling in the success of an admittedly epic phone-banking session back in October. They reportedly spent weeks training for the event, practicing thumb-strengthening exercises in order to maximize phone-dialing capabilities. Their efforts ...
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• Yes, the Stupak Amendment Would End Insurance Coverage of Abortion Over Time

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 767
  illutration by twolf1 It looks increasingly likely that anti-choice forces will have lots of difficulty inserting the Stupak amendment language into the Senate’s version of health care reform. When Bob Casey , perhaps the most insistent anti-choice Democrat in the Senate, hints that he wouldn’t vote for the ...
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• Our Drug Puppet Congress

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 717
  The New York Times reports that 42 members of the House read health care reform statements into the official record that were ghostwritten by lobbyists from pharmaceutical giant Genentech. E-mail messages obtained by The New York Times show that the lobbyists drafted one statement for Democrats and another for ...
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• Saturday Night Live Opener - Biden in the Oval Office

  
  Ruby Slippers — Authority: 570
  Via Breitbart TV You know the old saying "while the cats away, the mice will play." With Obama safely bowing his way through Asia, Sheriff Joe Biden sneaks into the Oval Office and plans to fix all Baracks problems. I saw this Saturday Night Live opener last night and thought there were parts that were very ...
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• Another Health Care Reform Myth Destroyed, But The Over All Deception Still Lives

  
  QandO — Authority: 142
  O ne of the most persistent myths pushed by the health care “reformers” is that if you like what you have, nothing will change. Yes, friends, according to them, you can have something for nothing. And nothing exemplifies the silliness of the claim than that which says Medicare recipients will continue to receive ...
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• DeMint and Honduran Democracy 1 – Obama Administration 0

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  In a victory for democracy in Honduras and common sense in foreign affairs, the Administration has backed off its insistence that Zelaya be returned to power: Sen. Jim DeMint, a South Carolina Republican known for his efforts to block influence domestic immigration and health-care issues, has scored a foreign-policy ...
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• The Senate Cloakroom: Nov. 16 – 20

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 768
  Analysis – Will the health care debate start next week? Everyone is asking the question, but no one seems to have the answer. Rumors will continue to dominate the discussion until Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) takes some concrete action. In the midst of health care speculation, the Senate will consider the ...
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• The House Cloakroom: Nov. 16 – 20

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 768
  Analysis – With the first half of the health care bill now passed out of the House the Speaker now pivots to the second half of the health care bill commonly referred to as the “doc fix.” The “doc fix” refers to the undoing of the flawed Medicare payment update formula, which Congress created but has ...
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• HHS Internal Audit: House Bill Raises Health Care Premiums $289B

  
  Lakeshore Laments — Authority: 141
  A week late, and a vote too short; but on the plus side, it makes every single Congressional Democrat in Wisconsin (Thatd be you David Obey and Steve Kagen) look like a goof as they tell every media outlet who will cover them how awesome the recently passed House Health Care Bill is. In the meantime, check out this ...
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