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Ezra Klein: We Are All Nebraskans Now: Senator Ben Nelson from Nebraska Acquits Himself Very Badly

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:14:09 +0000

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Howie Klein: Alan Grayson calls a whore a whore-- Beltway whores freak out & defend Enron lobbyist working at the Fed

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:07:23 +0000

Very different types of political whores Beltway Insiders are beginning to realize that attacking Alan Grayson comes with a price: you get crushed... like a bug. Before Grayson went off to law school and began a career holding war profiteers and corporate Bush cronies accountable, he ...

The Agonist - thoughtful, global, timely found this 11 days ago on huffingtonpost.com

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Why Is American Healthcare So Expensive?

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:43:09 +0000

Ezra Klein is undoubtedly correct, even tautological, in his assertion about why U. S. healthcare is so expensive in his conversation with Kaiser-Permanente CEO George Halvorson: There is a simple explanation for why American health care costs so much more than health care in any other ...

Outside The Beltway | OTB found this 4 days ago on theglitteringeye.com

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Health Care: Bookmark this One

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:54:44 +0000

Via Ezra Klein. At the end of his post, note the link to the full package of charts. The last chart in that package, in particular — see below — caught my eye, begging many questions.

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Writing and Velocity

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:40:00 +0000

Sorry I’ve been silent (again) for so long. In addition to teaching two writing seminars at Penn, I’ve been busy with book revisions. Those are now done, so I should be back (again) to more regular blogging. read more

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 13 days ago on tnr.com

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Megan's law goes digital: Text alerts for sex offenders

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:36:20 +0000

New Yorkers will soon be able to get text messages alerting them when a sex offender moves into their neighborhood.

Capitol Confidential found this 11 days ago on nydailynews.com

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Yossi Klein Halevi: The Return of Israel's Existential Dread

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:44:00 +0000

YOSSI KLEIN HALEVI Jerusalem The postcard from the Home Front Command that recently arrived in my mailbox looks like an ad from the Ministry of Tourism. A map of Israel is divided by color into six regions, each symbolized by an upbeat drawing: a smiling camel in the Negev desert, a skier in the ...

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Klein on How Lieberman Went Bad: It’s All Jane’s Fault

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:25:02 +0000

Ezra Klein thinks that the reason Joe Lieberman is an unprincipled opportunist is not because he was always an unprincipled opportunist and Democrats in Connecticut wanted to replace him. No, it’s because those foolish liberals made him go bad : Look at the Senate right now: If ...

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The Public Option Lives. Wow.

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:30:04 +0000

By now you've heard the news: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will be including an "opt-out" variation on the public plan in the health care bill he brings to the Senate floor. It is not a full public option. It will not use reimbursements pegged to Medicare. As Ezra Klein ...

The Note found this 12 days ago on tnr.com

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The Curious Case of Bruce Bartlett

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:04:00 +0000

Is Bruce Bartlett the leader of a movement or a wolfpack of one?

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan found this 12 days ago on business.theatlantic.com

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Ezra Levant, Nonie Darwish in Toronto the same day

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 07:32:22 +0000

Some folks will be VERY busy this Wednesday, November 4. Ezra Levant has two engagements that day : a free student lunch, then a fundraiser for the Fraser Institute. Anti-sharia campaigner Nonie Darwish is also in town: And remember: this Friday, we've got the ...

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Note to the Authors of Superfreakonomics

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:26:29 +0000

Mr. Levitt and Mr. Dubner: When Paul Krugman , the Union of Concerned Scientists , Joseph Romm , Bradford Delong, Brad Johnson , Matt Yglesias, Melanie Fitzpatrick , David Roberts , Tim Lambert , Felix Salmon , Corbin Hiar , William Connelly , Oliver Willis , Scott Lemieux , Ezra Klein , Daniel ...

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com found this 5 days ago on enviroknow.com

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Will T-Paw Endorse Hoffman? -- By: Robert Costa

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:00:58 +0000

ABC News’ senior political reporter Rick Klein, author of ‘ The Note ,’ will host Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty today on his ABCNEWS.com and ABC News NOW webcast ‘ Top Line .’ The program will be live streamed at 12:00pm/EST on ABCNEWS.com and available shortly thereafter as video on demand on ...

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How Much Do We Dislike Joe Lieberman? Let Me Count the Ways.

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:16:15 +0000

It says something that I didn’t have to create a new “snake in the grass” image for Creepy Joe. I created one last year . Lots of venting today, from the sarcastic (” In Defense of Joe Lieberman “), to the more sarcastic (” Surprise! Lieberman Stabs Dems in ...

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Health care salon money well spent

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:39:41 +0000

Kaplan goes double barrel anti-public option. I wonder if Ezra will have the balls to call them on it.

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Democratic U.S. Reps. Wexler, Klein, Hastings, Wasserman Schultz endorse Deutch for Congress

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:14:36 +0000

South Florida Democratic U.S. Reps. Robert Wexler, Ron Klein, Alcee Hastings and Debbie Wasserman Schultz today endorsed state Sen. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, to succeed Wexler in a special congressional election. Wexler is resigning in January to head the nonprofit Center for ...

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Time's Joe Klein: Fox Peddles Hateful Crap Bordering On Sedition

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 03:28:00 +0000

" Let me be precise here: Fox News peddles a fair amount of hateful crap. Some of it borders on sedition. Much of it is flat out untrue ." So wrote Time's Joe Klein Friday at the magazine's Swampland blog in a piece intended to be the columnist's critique of the Administration's ...

Doug Ross @ Journal found this 14 days ago on newsbusters.org

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