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• Burris a bur on the side of the Democrats

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 585
  Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has apparently convinced Joe Lieberman (I-CT) to vote for the Senate ObamaCare bill--its latest incarnation lacks the public option. But the Reid bill will put the federal government in the health insurance business, which eventually will return health care into a utility type ...
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• As the Senate Turns

  
  U.S. Common Sense — Authority: 415
  I strangely recall someone telling me last year that we were going to have an end to “politics as usual” and issue in an age of transparency. Well, I think we have finally seen the transparency of politics as usual – much of it occurring over the past 24 hours. Like a poorly designed reality TV program coupled ...
  16 hours ago

• Reid Assures Snowe That Public Option, Medicare Buy-In Are Dead

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 580
  In case there was any remaining doubt. Harry Reid told Olympia Snowe today that the public option and the Medicare buy-in have been deep-sixed. Talking Points Memo found this 49 minutes ago on tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: Congress , Harry Reid , ...
  18 hours ago

• Politics & Funeral Industry Demise|Funeral Scandal-yourfuneralguy

  
  YourFuneralGuy — Authority: 130
  Randall Hulgren is running for Congress One of the reasons for the current Funeral Industry demise is Funeral Scandal. Funeral Directors claim that the press sensationalizes their scandals. If you go into a funeral home to do a funeral they will say others are  not dishonest, and that their home here in anytown ...
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• Organizing for Americas Christmas card: "I wish for health reform"

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 585
  Barack Obama and the Democrats permanent-campaign organization, Organizing for America," has produced a loving Christmas card, okay, they call it a "holiday card," that they suggest I e-mail to my two senators, Dick Durbin and Roland Burris. Leave it to the liberals to politicize and ruin everything. Even ...
  5 days ago

• What Barack Hussein Obama NEEDS to Remember About Soldiers!

  
  Right Wing Dog — Authority: 118
  It’s the Soldier, not the reporter Who has given us the freedom of the press. It’s the Soldier, not the poet, Who has given us the freedom of speech. It’s the Soldier, not the politicians That ensures our right to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.. It’s the Soldier who salutes the flag, Who ...
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• Progressives Keep Up Public Option Pressure

  
  Progress Illinois - — Authority: 606
  Senate Democrats held a caucus-wide meeting last night to iron out the final details on a compromise of thechambers health care legislation. Late Tuesday, the so-called "gang of10" struck a deal that would jettison the watered-down public option thats currently in the bill and instead expand Medicare eligibility ...
  6 days ago

• Sen Burris (D-IL) Threatens To Filibuster Health Care Without Public Option

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 440
  Nearing a tenuous agreement on health care reform that is likely to hobble or abandon the public option, Senate leaders now face another filibuster threat -- this one from the left.
  6 days ago

• Senate Public Option Deal Fuels Uncertainty

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 748
  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) (The Washington Times/ZUMA Press) Announcing the Democrats’ tentative deal on a public option , Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said last night that the nascent proposal strikes a good balance between liberals, who say a federal plan will lower patient costs, ...
  6 days ago

• Reid announces broad agreement on health care reform

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 585
  It looks like Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and the Democrats are going to settle for a "public option light." Read the last paragraph of the Politico article. The federal government will be able to bully private insurers. And the Democrats health care "trigger" could in fact be a trap door that leads to government-run ...
  1 week ago

• Burris tells military to brush up on their Dari, Pashto

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 612
  Sen. Roland Burris WASHINGTON — If the Afghan people are to embrace more American presence in their country, the two sides need to be speaking the same language — literally — Sen. Roland Burris , D-Ill., said this afternoon. During questioning of Gen.…
  1 week ago

• Barack Obama’s PRO-HOMOSEXUAL Appointee NEEDS to Be REMOVED FROM his Job – - As Head of The United States Office of Safe Schools!

  
  Right Wing Dog — Authority: 118
  This is no joke, KEVIN JENNINGS , an activist for HOMOSEXUAL ADVOCASY was actually appointed to this position by BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA . This is the epitome of Obama throwing his liberal beliefs in the face of the American people. At least fifty three members of Congress have signed and sent a letter to President ...
  1 week ago

• Sanders amendment and the days news

  
  Corrente — Authority: 629
  Senator Sanders Offers Medicare-for-All Amendment in Senate CHICAGO--(ENEWSPF)--December 3, 2009. Challenging head-on the powerful private insurance and pharmaceutical industries, Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced an amendment to the Senate health reform bill Wednesday that would replace the bulk of the Senate ...
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• Blago plans on testifying

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 151
  December 4, 2009Glenn Selig Blagojevich:Let me make it clear: the governor is not taking the Fifth Amendment The governor is going to testify at his trial. He can’t wait to testify at his trial. He can’t wait for the truth to come out. And when the truth comes out he will [...]
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• Can the Republicans Gain Control of Congress in 2010?

  
  Wake up America — Authority: 543
  As usual that depends upon how good a year the Republicans will have in 2010. If it is just a normal mid-term year in which the opposing party has the White House, the answer is there is no way to gain control of either house. In a year like 1994, there would be a decent chance of gaining control of the House. ...
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• Barack Obama talks for 30 Minutes and Says Nothing. My Quotes from Ralph Peter’s Column tells the Story

  
  Right Wing Dog — Authority: 118
  July 2011,Taliban,The text in quotes is Ralph Peter’s who Writes foir the N.Y POST, the text in BOLD is mine! “Just plain nuts: That’s the only possible characterization for last night’s presidential declaration of surrender in advance of a renewed campaign in Afghanistan. ” (What a Commander in Chief, ...
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• Health Care Debate Kicks Off In Senate

  
  Progress Illinois - — Authority: 606
  After surviving the first cloture vote last month, "debate" on thefinal Senate health care bill officially kicked off this week.Republicans are up to their usual tricks, railing against " Medicare cuts " they have previously supported and spinning the latest Congressional Budget Office report that reaffirmed reform ...
  2 weeks ago

• Roland Burris: I Have Reservations About Afghanistan Strategy

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 794
  Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL), the man who holds President Obamas old seat in the Senate, released the following statement on the announcement of Obamas Afghanistan war strategy tonight: "I join President Obama, my fellow Senators, and my colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee in expressing my unequivocal ...
  2 weeks ago

• White House Party Crashers: Salahis Talk E-mails, Black Caucus Event

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: News , Politics , President Obama Americas most infamous unwanted guests showed up (this time, invited) this morning on NBCs "Today Show." Michaele and Tareq Salahi told host Matt Lauer they were indeed told they could come to a White House state dinner last week. "We were invited. [Were] ...
  2 weeks ago

• White House Party Crashers Michaele and Tareq Salahi Crashed 2nd Party with Roland Burris, Barack Obama–Obama Stalkers?

  
  THE iLLINOIS OBSERVER — Authority: 477
  This screen image made from Michaele Salahis Facebook page shows a photo of Michaele Salahi, second right, and hubby Tareq, right with Burris and his wife. (Chicago, IL) – December 1, 2009 . White House party crashers Michaele Salahi and her husband Tareq Salahi get around. And they seem to be stalking ...
  2 weeks ago

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