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Who Would Jesus Insure? »
Posted by: RickyDawkins 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
If Jesus Christ returned to Earth, would he advocate free medical care for the poorest and sickest among us? "Yes, he would," said a pleasant ...
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A Public Option Isn't a Curse, or a Cure »
Posted by: deathray 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Political Opinion
WE clearly don't need any more distractions from the two main issues of health care reform : how to deal with our large uninsured population ...
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Religious Right Spreads Lies About Hate Crimes Bill »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Religion
New hate crime legislation will soon be under consideration by Congress and the religious right is flipping out about it. When a crime that results ...
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Don't Want a Public Plan? What Do You Think of Medicare? »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Opponents of health-care reform should be chanting "No more Medicare!" The arguments that have been made against the public option (a health insurance plan sold ...
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Conservatives: 'Public Health Care Option Is The Best, But You Can't Have It' »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 5 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The conservative mantra, for as far back as anyone can recall, is that the government can do no right, and the private sector can do ...
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Hate Group Gets Cold Reception at D.C. Schools -- Politics Daily »
Posted by: blainegarrett 4 days, 21 hours ago in News
On Monday morning, a Kansas-based hate group attempted to spread its message to high schools in Washington, D.C., including the Sidwell Friends School.
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Majority Favors Dem-Only Health Bill With Public Option Over Bipartisan Bill Without: Poll »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 1 month, 1 week ago in News
A majority of Americans prefer that Congress pass a Democrat-only health care bill that includes a public option over a bipartisan bill that does not ...
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Monumental Mistake »
Posted by: Spadecaller 5 months, 1 week ago in Religion
Despite the court’s decision that an eight-foot-high Ten Commandments monument erected in front of the Oklahoma courthouse must come down because it violates separation ...
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Poll: Under-30s Not Scared By "Big Government" Boogeyman »
Posted by: metavirus 5 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Say what you will about the merits of this view but a new poll shows that folks under 30 aren't too concerned about the ...
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Religion Dispatches Spotlights Palin's Bold New Form of Christianity »
Posted by: Spadecaller 7 months, 1 week ago in Religion
Sarah Palin's strange new Christianity is rapidly becoming the face of the new, globalizing Christian right with as many as 600 million Christians worldwide ...
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Key Republican Troubled That Public Option Is "Cheaper," Has "Clear Advantages" »
Posted by: Beau7890 4 months ago in News
If you ask most people whether politicians should be in the business of providing Americans better services at lower costs they'd probably say yes ...
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American Health Care Reform - Is Obama Losing Confidence in it? »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
President Obama took a quick break to meet NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson at the White House on Wednesday but he once again spent most of ...
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Op-Ed - A Public Option That Works - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
TWO burning questions are at the center of America’ s health care debate. First, should employers be required to pay for their employees’ health insurance ...
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Commentary: The case for a single payer health plan »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 5 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Medicare advocate Judith Stein says only a public health plan would reduce costs, guarantee choice of doctors and assure quality care for everyone—the requirements ...
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Boehner Can't 'Find' Anyone Who Supports Public Option; Maybe He Should Check His Backyard »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 1 month, 1 week ago in News
House Minority Leader Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) said Thursday that he's never met an American who supports the creation of a public health insurance ...
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