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State’s Democrats face big challenges in 2010 (The Citizens’ Voice)
23 hours ago ago from Barack Obama for President
The numbers from the Nov. 3 election probably strike fear in the hearts of many Democrats across the state as they contemplate the midterm congressional elections next year. Read Full Story
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5 hours ago ago from Conventional Folly
Essential post from Peter Suderman about how we ended up in a place where the left was attacking health care on the same terms as the right: So now we're in a bizarre situation in which Democracy for America , which formed out of the remnants of Howard Dean's presidential campaign, is urging Democrats to kill the bill and saying things like the bill doesn't actually 30 million more Americans instead it makes them criminals if they don't ...
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17 hours ago ago from Right Runner
Here is an oft-asked question: What happens if these petitions aren't enough and Strickland gets to put slots at horse racing tracks after last week's tax increase on the citizens of Ohio? A group challenging Gov. Ted Strickland's authority to order thousands of slot machines at racetracks submitted 325,496 signatures yesterday to force a vote on the matter -- about 84,000 more than needed. The filing by LetOhioVote.org doesn't guarantee ...
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4 hours ago ago from America's Watchtower
While reading one of my favorite blogs, Political Realities , I came across a post entitled Senator Ben Nelson will vote yes . I left a comment on the article, to which one of the authors of the blog, Mike, wrote a reply that got me thinking. He said: I’d add that the backroom negotiations have made it perfectly clear to Senate Democrats that it is not in their best interest to support any Obama initiative right out of the gate. ...
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23 hours ago ago from Hurricane Alley... by J. D. Longstreet
To The Barricades! US Rogue Congress Must Be Thrown Out In 2010. A Commentary by: J. D. Longstreet ************************** America has now had the opportunity to see what a socialist government can do to America. We have seen the current US government made up of Socialists, Marxists, Communists, Progressives, and a mere sprinkling of real Democrats nearly cause the collapse of the greatest nation ever to grace the ...
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Health Care Bill Clears Senate Test In 1:00 A.M. Vote
1 day ago ago from Huffington Post
AP : WASHINGTON (AP) -- Landmark health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama has passed its sternest Senate test, overcoming Republican delaying tactics on a 60-40 vote that all but assures its passage by Christmas. The bill would extend coverage to more than 30 million Americans who now lack it, while banning insurance company practices such as denial of benefits on the basis of pre-existing medical conditions. THIS IS A ...
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3 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Republicans on Monday slammed the provisions Democrats inserted in their far-reaching health-care overhaul bill at the last minute to win over individual senators. View Full Image Bloomberg News Sen. Max Baucus (D., Mont.), shown Monday, got a provision in the health bill for a Superfund site in his state. With Senate action now almost certain by Christmas, a battle to shape ...
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