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19 hours ago ago from Zandar Versus The Stupid

Ms. "I quit being Governor cause it's hard" may have been a loser all year, but she won one thing : PolitiFact.com's Lie of the Year! Of all the falsehoods and distortions in the political discourse this year, one stood out from the rest. "Death panels." The claim set political debate afire when it was made in August, raising issues from the role of government in health care to the bounds of acceptable political discussion. In a nod to ...

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Last Chance II

2 hours ago ago from Come The Revolution

For those right wing pundits who have no idea what is in the proposed health care bills, how to explain what is in them, nor why this country desperately needs one, better pay attention right now. This is your last chance. Once a new, watered down, health care program is voted on and approved (and one will be approved), employers will soon begin looking at eliminating the company-wide insurance plan everyone swore they must keep. This is ...

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Democrats pass first hurdle in health care rationing bill.

3 hours ago ago from Moe Lane

Last night, while most of you were sleeping, the Democratic Party took a long step forward towards passing their health care rationing bill . The details are arcane Senatorial procedure, but two things must be taken away from it: No Republican Senator no Republican Senator; not even the ones typically called RiNOs*' voted to ration your health care and make you a criminal for not wanting insurance. Every Democratic Senator every Democratic ...

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Conservative Connecticut group to discuss health care – Waterbury Republican American

15 hours ago ago from The Hartford 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in Hartford, CT

West Hartford -courant Google News Sun Dec 20 12:00:00 UTC 2009 Conservative Connecticut group to discuss health careWaterbury Republican AmericanWEST HARTFORD (AP) — The conservative Yankee Institute for Public Policy is meeting with senior citizens Monday to discuss how health care reforms being and more » about: Associated Press HARTFORD Health care Labor Politics Yankee Institute for Public Policy Read the original here: ...

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PolitiFact's Lie of the Year: Death panels'

3 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet

OPS_admin | Dec 20, 2009 | Comments 0 Of all the falsehoods and distortions in the political discourse this year, one stood out from the rest. Death panels. The claim set political debate afire when it was made in August, raising issues from the role of government in health care to the bounds of acceptable political discussion. In a nod to the way technology has transformed politics, the statement wasn t made in an interview or ...

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Senate Debate on Health Care Exacerbates Partisanship

13 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON Nasty charges of bribery. Senators cut off mid-speech. Accusations of politics put over patriotism. Talk of double-crosses. A nonagenarian forced to the floor after midnight for multiple procedural votes. Brendan Smialowski for The New York Times Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, a Republican-turned-Democrat, has lamented the change of tone in the Senate. A blog from The New York Times that tracks ...

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Health Care Bill Clears Key Senate Test

5 hours ago ago from Media General - WSAV.com

Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Health Care Bill Clears Key Senate Test health care latest Senate Democrats test vote gets the 60 needed for health care reform. Brooke Hart reports. 0 Ratings | 4 Video Views NBC News Channel Published: ...

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NYT: Hopes dim, GOP vows to fight health bill

14 hours ago ago from NBC

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Health Care Bill Clears Key Senate Test : NPR

10 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Health Care Bill Clears Key Senate Test by The Associated Press text size A A A December 21, 2009 Landmark health care legislation backed by President Barack ...

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Drew Westen: Leadership, Obama Style, and the Looming Losses in 2010: Pretty Speeches, Compromised Values, and the Quest for the Lowest Common Denominator

13 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

As the president's job performance numbers and ratings on his handling of virtually every domestic issue have fallen below 50 percent, the Democratic base has become demoralized, and Independents have gone from his source of strength to his Achilles Heel, it's time to reflect on why. The conventional wisdom from the White House is those "pesky leftists" -- those bloggers and Vermont Governors and Senators who keep wanting real health reform, ...

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