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5 hours ago ago from Taylor Marsh
Through anonymous sources, it's being reported that Pres. Obama wants to simply get health care over with and get it voted on. So, he's pushing Sen. Reid to make a deal with Joe Lieberman . Matthew Yglesias offers his own rhetorical bromide for whatever Democratic ill ails you: So it’s also worth sparing a few words for the potentially demoralized voters who are considering staying home. To wit: Grow up. Nobody ever accomplished ...
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4 hours ago ago from MyDD :: Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics
Home Diaries Breaking Blue E-Wire 2008 Ambassador Lieberman by Josh Orton , Mon Dec 14, 2009 at 01:44:22 PM EST We've got a real problem. Lieberman's opposition to health care reform started at blatantly dishonest , but last night blasted off into an orbit of malicious bad-faith . The Lieberman problem won't go away, even once the Senate moves past health care reform. How can Democrats solve the problem? President Obama ...
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41 minutes ago ago from Opinion Times
Joe Lieberman discusses why Democrats cannot get the 60 votes needed a healthcare bill passed. Obama's healthcare plan is in trouble because Harry Reid and the Democrats in the Senate can't get the votes. Jay Rockefeller in this video says it's because Republicans are withholding their votes. Joe Lieberman counters that and says that they can get 60 votes if Harry Reid would stop adding to the bill and start subtracting to get agreement ...
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7 hours ago ago from Talking Points Memo
TPM Editors Blog How To Deal With Joe Josh Marshall | December 14, 2009, 11:50AM I mentioned this in my post last night. But the key issue senate Democrats now have in dealing with Joe Lieberman isn't his position on the the Medicare Buy-In. They need to confront the problem that Lieberman isn't negotiating in good faith. No surprise that Republicans are giddy with what a problem he's creating for Harry Reid & Co. But in my conversations ...
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22 hours ago ago from Election Integrity: Fact & Friction
The Help America Vote Act does not require computerized vote counting. But earlier this year in U. S. District Court, the New York State Board of Elections (SBoE) and the U. S. Department of Justice agreed that the Board would certify a new optical scan computerized voting system by December 15, 2009 . As that date approaches, the Board is displaying a dismissive attitude toward the risks and problems encountered with the systems they say ...
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