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False claims Republicans will make during floor debate »
Posted by: ybdogsct 2 days, 4 hours ago in Political News
As the House begins to debate the Affordable Health Care for America Act, the following debunks the false claims that Republicans will be expected to ...
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Health Reform Gets Boost Before Vote »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 days, 6 hours ago in News
With a close vote looming in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform was boosted on Thursday by the support ...
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CBO finds Democratic Health Care Reform bill with public option reduces deficit »
Posted by: ybdogsct 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
A preliminary estimate from the Congressional Budget Office projects that the House Democrats' health care plan that includes a public option would cost $871 billion ...
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AP source: House Dems trim health bill to $871B - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
House Democrats are aiming to scale back the cost of their health care bill to well below President Barack Obama's preferred price tag by ...
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Exposing Fox News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 weeks, 3 days ago in Political Opinion
Fox News proponents like to boast about Fox's ratings. But high ratings does NOT equate to high quality journalism, any more than Britney Spears ...
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FACT CHECK: Health insurers cherry-pick facts - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Health & Fitness
In its assaults on a Democratic health care overhaul bill, the insurance industry uses facts selectively and mixes accurate assertions with misleading spin and an ...
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Limbaugh must take bad with good - NFL - Yahoo! Sports »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Sports
Rush Limbaugh made his money in the business of divisive politics. He’s one of the most successful modern-day pundits, and as he found bigger ...
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Glenn Beck, Republican strategist | Salon News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
Something strange has happened to rank-and-file Republicans since President Obama took office. These past few months, standard-issue gray lawmakers have sounded like fire-and-brimstone demagogues. Conspiracy ...
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The Politics of Spite »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in Political Opinion
There was what President Obama likes to call a teachable moment last week, when the International Olympic Committee rejected Chicago’s bid to be host ...
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Vermont, Hawaii Top Health Care State Scorecard »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in Health & Fitness
The Commonwealth Fund Commission's "Scorecard on Health System Performance," which was released today, rated the states on access, quality, costs and health outcomes in ...
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Extremism in danger of acceptance »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in Political News
We are witnessing a wingnut war break out in American politics, organized on the Internet and fought out in airwaves and in town halls, wingnuts ...
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Senate health care bill would reduce deficit, analysis finds | McClatchy »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in News
The Senate Finance Committee's health care overhaul effort got a boost Wednesday when the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that it would cost $829 ...
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AP Poll: Health care overhaul has a pulse - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in Political News
The latest Associated Press-GfK poll has found that opposition to Obama's health care remake dropped dramatically in just a matter of weeks. The public ...
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AP Poll: Obama's job approval rises amid concerns - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month ago in Political News
President Barack Obama's approval ratings are starting to rise after declining ever since his inauguration, new poll figures show as the country's mood ...
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Meet the man who changed Glenn Beck's life | Salon News »
Posted by: ybdogsct 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
What has Beck been pushing on his legions? "Leap," authored by Cleon Skousen , is a heavily illustrated and factually challenged attempt to explain American history ...
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