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Holocaust and Health Care - Cut it Out or Else!

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:06:16 +0000

Yesterday the National Jewish Democratic Council's (NJDC) President, David A. Harris, released a statement outlining the outrageous behavior of the crowd at the Tea Party "press conference" sponsored by the GOP House leadership. The crowd held signs noting that "Obama takes orders from the ...

The Republic of T. found this 10 days ago on tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com

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Dems call Cantor a hypocrite on stimulus

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000

"For years, free and thinking Americans have dubbed goodly parts of the main stream media (fill in the blank)"....ahem. Let's establish that the stimulous meant different things to different people. If its intent was to create some minimal level of confidence by signalling the government's ...

Blue Virginia found this 3 days ago on voices.washingtonpost.com

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How Did Stupak’s Gang-Of-40 Win On Abortion

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:03:54 +0000

Sources tell the Wonk Room that Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) and his 40 pro-life Democratic colleagues successfully won debate for a restrictive abortion amendment on the House floor by moving the goal posts on an earlier agreement. Stupak had agreed to keep the amendment from the floor if it ...

Think Progress found this 10 days ago on wonkroom.thinkprogress.org

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Do Anti-Choice Conservatives Like Cantor And Gingrich Provide Elective Abortion Coverage To Their Employees?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:50:00 +0000

Yesterday, the Politico reported that the Republican National Committee provides a health insurance policy to its employees which covers elective abortions. The RNC’s platform considers elective abortions “a fundamental assault on innocent human life.” Reacting to the news today, RNC ...

Blue Virginia found this 9 days ago on thinkprogress.org

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The Passion of the Right

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:02:00 +0000

In 354 days, the dead will rise. Or so believe Republicans. They believe that their suffering and forbearance in the face of an overzealous, hyperliberal left will culminate in a 2010 resurrection of the battered Republican brand. Case in point: After G.O.P. victories in Virginia last week, ...

Daily Kos found this 8 days ago on nytimes.com

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Obama's Favorite Republican?

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:06:58 +0000

ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports: House Republicans are united in their opposition to the health care bill, but when the vote comes this evening, there is one House Republican to watch: Rep. Joseph Cao of Louisiana. ABC News has learned that the White House is making an 11th-hour push to ...

NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias found this 13 days ago on blogs.abcnews.com

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Who is Cao?

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:13:30 +0000

Joe Cao (pronounced Gow) is the name on most people's lips Inside the Beltway this morning. So, how did this freshman Republican escape GOP Whip Eric Cantor's hammer to vote with Democrats for health care reform, ruining Cantor's goal of unified opposition? Cao arrived in Houston at the age of ...

The Note found this 13 days ago on swampland.blogs.time.com

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In 220-215 Vote, House Passes Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:22:20 +0000

Moments ago, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220-215 , with one Republican — Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) — voting for the measure. Once the bill reached the needed threshold of 218 votes, the chamber erupted in applause. Members ...

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com found this 13 days ago on wonkroom.thinkprogress.org

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Cantor's sights set higher than Congress?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:55:59 +0000

Rep. Eric Cantor, the GOP's No. 2 man in the House, says he's not running for president, but some Republicans wonder.

Not Larry Sabato found this 10 days ago on cnn.com

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Shocking News on Health Care: People May Get What They Voted For

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:20:52 +0000

I don't know what or who people thought they were voting for a year ago, but no one can claim there wasn't truth-in-advertising. Granted, most normal folk probably didn't go online in spring 2007 to read candidate Barack Obama's 15-page health reform plan. Still, for anyone who cared, the whole ...

The Note found this 13 days ago on politicsdaily.com

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'US attitude to Israel may be changing'

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:13:43 +0000

A leading Republican congressman warned that the climate toward Israel on Capitol Hill could be changing, ahead of his address to a major Jewish conference Sunday. "The possibility is there," US House of Representatives Minority Whip Eric Cantor told The Jerusalem Post , speaking about the ...

News found this 13 days ago on jpost.com

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