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What to watch for in today's debate (Politico)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:24:12 +0000

Politico - Two Saturdays ago, Pelosi passed health reform on a squeaker of a House vote. Today, Reid can’t spare a single Democrat as the Senate decides whether to start debate. If not, President Barack Obama’s reform hopes suffer immeasurable harm.

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Don't Cry For Me, America

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:56:00 +0000

In the early 20th century, Argentina was one of the richest countries in the world. Great Britain's maritime power and its far-flung empire had propelled it to a dominant position among the world's economies. Only the United States challenged Argentina for the position of the world's second-most ...

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The Stupak Amendment

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 16:56:00 +0000

After months of work by House Democrats on major health care legislation, the floor debate on the bill was at risk of being overshadowed by an internal dispute among Democrats over the issue of abortion. In the end, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi decided that abortion opponents would be allowed to ...

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Ten Things I Hate About You (If You Support ObamaCare)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:04:00 +0000

1. $493 Billion In Tax Increases On Health Insurance, Medical Innovation, Payroll And Small Businesses Would Pay For The Bill. (Douglas W. Elmendorf, Letter To Senator Harry Reid, 11/18/09)2. Americans Won’t See Benefits Of This Health Care Experiment Until 2014, But They Start Paying ...

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Pelosi calls Afghan Karzai "unworthy partner" (Reuters)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:07:30 +0000

Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an "unworthy partner" who does not deserve a big boost either in U.S. troops or civilian aid, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

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Wall Street tax must be international: Pelosi (Reuters)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:00:19 +0000

Reuters - Any tax imposed on financial transactions would have to take effect internationally to keep Wall Street jobs and related business from moving overseas, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday.

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National Republican Congressional Committee Caught Misleading With Ellipses Again

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:55:27 +0000

The good people over at the National Republican Campaign Committee have a favorite punctuation mark, called the ellipsis. And they enjoy using it, mainly to make strategic truncations in a piece of text to make it look as if it says something completely different from its author's original ...

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21 Blue Dog Dems betrayed their constituents – Now public must call Senate to stop Obamacare

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:01:56 +0000

On November 7th, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) rammed through passage of the ‘Affordable Healthcare for America Act’ (HR 3962) in the US House of Representatives. The bill’s title is misleading. It is anything but affordable. Any sincere, candid politician should know this and the twenty on

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Marriage Versus the Obama/Pelosi Nanny State

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Marriage is one of society's foremost incubators of virtue -- those attitudes and habits that promote health and well-being in the individual and all those with whom he or she interacts.

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Ingraham: "Nancy Pelosi basically did everything except sell her own body" to pass health care reform bill

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:45 +0000

From the November 10 edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends:

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Pelosi calls Karzai 'unworthy partner'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:22 +0000

Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an "unworthy partner" who does not deserve a big boost either in U.S. troops or civilian aid, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

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Pelosi switches to jobs

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:30:38 +0000

House Democratic leaders, worried they’ve appeared unresponsive to rising unemployment because they were absorbed by healthcare, are aiming for a legislation solution by Christmas. That focus follows a similar shift in the Senate, where Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) told colleagues he also ...

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Wall Street tax must be international: Pelosi

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:15:00 +0000

Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Any tax imposed on financial transactions would have to take effect internationally to keep Wall Street jobs and related business from moving overseas, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday. "It would have to be an international ...

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Ruh-Roh. Sarah Palin Favorable Rating- 47%… Barack Obama Favorable Rating- 46%

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:51:37 +0000

Bill O’Reilly reported on the the latest FOX News poll tonight. Sarah Palin’s favorable rating is now at 47%: Meanwhile, Barack Obama’s favorable rating is now at 46%: This was reported earlier on Palin’s rising star. FOX News reported: As Sarah Palin ...

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Pelosi Says Stupak 'Goes Beyond Status Quo', 'Optimistic' It Won't Stop Reform

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:12:39 +0000

Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she's feeling positive that a controversial abortion amendment found in the House-passed health care bill won't derail reform if and when a bill leaves the Senate. "I'm optimistic we'll find common ground," she told reporters this morning. "This is not a bill about ...

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Blackmont Capital: Unemployment Could Reach 15%

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:27:00 +0000

Nearly two weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal reported that unemployment had reached 10.2% and under-employment (the so-called "U-6" figure) has reached a shocking 17.5%.Investment firm Blackmont Capital believes that the worst is yet to come....The graph of unemployment with the default rates ...

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Barack Obama's Device to Implement Government-Run Health Care

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:08:00 +0000

Dale Brumfield sends along this apt description:Computer (A) tells faceless bureaucrat (B) that patient needs hip replacement surgery, who thumbs through 2,000-page health care index (C) to see if it is covered procedure. Wind from fanning pages (D) powers eco-correct wind-powered vacuum (E) ...

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MSNBC's Nancy Snyderman Lobbies for Rationing, Justifies: ‘You Ration What Food You Eat’

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:12:54 +0000

MSNBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman appeared on Wednesday’s Morning Joe and justified reducing the number of women in their 40s who get mammograms. "No, it is rationing. Let's be clear ," she admitted. Confusing private actions by American citizens and the government, the Dr. Nancy ...

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AP responds to Palin criticism

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:48:53 +0000

When the Associated Press reported Friday that Sarah Palin's book had "gone rogue with some facts," the story was accompanied by a single byline: AP writer Calvin Woodward. But I noticed that at the end of the piece, there were 10 more AP staffers listed as contributing. On ...

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New Children's Book Pokes Fun at the Left

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

Well, it sure won't receive the notice Going Rogue is getting, but this is most amusing if only for poking fun at the left.From the author of the bestselling Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed!, Katharine DeBrecht, comes Help! Mom! Radicals Are Ruining My Country! - a hilarious and ...

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