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Reenter the perspicacity and prowess of Pelosi. Assuming that everything goes as planned, the United States Senate will ring in Christmas Eve by passing its version of health-care reform and then trot out of the chamber, one imagines, singing God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen. No one will be merrier, of course, than Harry Reid, the much-maligned Senate majority leader who somehow managed, against all odds, to rustle up the requisite 60 votes and ...
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