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In his column Friday , Krugman writes re healthcare: Many people deserve credit for this moment. What really made it possible was the remarkable emergence of universal health care as a core principle during the Democratic primaries of 2007-2008 — an emergence that, in turn, owed a lot to progressive activism. (For what it’s worth, the reform that’s being passed is closer to Hillary Clinton’s plan than to President Obama’s). This made health ...
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If you listen to talk radio or watch Fox News, you would term Barack Obama a , a , or extremely liberal . But that is not what you hear from Howard Dean, the former Chair of the Democratic National Committee, former Governor of Vermont, and early front runner for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2004. This is also what you would not hear from MoveOn.org or the blog website Daily Kos. They and Dean have denounced the health ...
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WASHINGTON Howard Dean ran for president in 2004 as the outsider ready to battle an entrenched establishment in Washington. And so, four years later, did Barack Obama . Now, one year into Mr. Obama's presidency, a sharp dispute between the president and Mr. Dean over the health care bill the Senate approved Thursday Mr. Dean denounced it as a sellout, while Mr. Obama heralded it as a historic breakthrough is illustrating the roots of the ...
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