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Democrats revive Party of No' attack

2 hours ago ago from Common American Journal - Ordinary Americans seeking to inform and inspire our fellow Patriots in these extraordinary times

by Josh Gerstein Politico.com 12/27/2009 Democrats are retooling and reprising their “Party of No” attack on Republicans in Congress after straight party-line votes in December on financial reform and health care. But already, analysts are questioning whether charges of GOP obstructionism will be enough to keep voters from taking out their angst over the economy on Democrats next fall. Last week, the Democratic ...

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Four new kings of the Hill in Washington

7 hours ago ago from Support our Country

Four new kings of the Hill in Washington Princeton, New Jersey (CNN) -- Last month, Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a strong defender of the public option for health care, warned: "I don't want four Democratic senators dictating to the other 56 of us and to the country, when the public option has this much support, that it is not going to be in it." But in the end, those senators won the battle over the public option, as well as several other ...

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Ticket Replay: 2009 election warnings and lessons for Obama and the Republicans

12 hours ago ago from Top of the Ticket

As the holiday season arrives, our thoughts on The Ticket turn to working not quite so hard for a few days. So we are re-publishing some of our favorite or most-read items from 2009. This item originally appeared on Nov. 4. A few things to take away from Tuesday's election results: Barack Obama' s got no political coattails if Barack Obama's not on the ballot: The Democratic president invested himself and his prestige (and his ...

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The GOP Deserves This

19 hours ago ago from From On High

They swallowed the GW Bush Big Government ("compassionate conservative"; same thing) Kool Aid and now find themselves stinking up the place: Dems Question GOP Lawmakers Who Changed Tune on Health Care Associated Press Democrats are troubled by the inconsistency of Republican lawmakers who approved a major Medicare expansion six years ago that has added tens of billions of dollars to federal deficits, but oppose current health overhaul ...

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Insist that GOP Make Repeal of Government-Run Health Care a 2010 Issue

13 hours ago ago from DoomDaily

J. Robert Smith American Thinker Sunday, Dec 27th, 2009 Among conservatives, the GOP is often referred to as the Stupid Party for its tonedeaf, ham-handed, wrong-footed management of key issues like taxes and government spending. With the Senate's passage of government-run health care legislation, Democrats are making their bid to replace the GOP as not just the Stupid Party, but the stupidest party since the Whigs owned the title ...

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Parker Griffith Got Coal In His Stocking, DCCC Chair Says

10 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairman Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said on Sunday he was "very confident" that there would be no more defections by House Democrats to the Republican Party between now and the 2010 elections. The Maryland Democrat, in an appearance on "Fox News Sunday," was referring to the announcement this past week that Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith was joining the GOP. Van Hollen laced into his former colleague, ...

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Gina Glantz: Why Isn't the 60th Senate Vote Fighting for Me?

23 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

I am rethinking my attitude toward the President and health care. I have been quick to criticize him, and he alone, for ceding his principles, first to bi-partisanship and then to bi-ideology (that is, reaching way beyond the responsible right). I no longer think he should be singled out. How did the 60 votes that were supposed to turn back the Republican opposition turn into a bargaining chip for Democrats (and a former Democrat) against ...

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GOP looks for defectors on health bill

4 hours ago ago from NBC

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