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ObamaCare’s Redistribution of Health

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

Of course the president and Congress are after money, but they really want control over your life.

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Opt-in divides Schumer and Emanuel

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:26:47 +0000

Architects of the strategy are on opposite sides of the party's health-reform argument.

CNSNews.com Headlines found this 9 days ago on politico.com

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Obama, Emanuel chat with Chamber

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:38:31 +0000

The W.H. continues fence-mending but doesn't publicize, and Rahm's remarks are off the record.

The Huffington Post | Full News Feed found this 2 days ago on politico.com

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Conservatives Against "Spiritual Health"

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:26:31 +0000

Conservatives Against "Spiritual Health" Conservatives against prayer ... Or, rather, against requiring health insurance in Obama's "exchanges" to cover prayer treatment ("religious and spiritual health care"). a) Yes, a government-run plan will always have to contend with this sort of ...

Instapundit found this 2 days ago on slate.com

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As Leaders Try To Pass Health Care Reform By Year's End, The Nearest Obstacles Are In Their Own Party

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:49:45 +0000

With less than two months to go until Congress breaks for the holidays, the White House and Senate leaders are huddling to figure out how to pass a bill before the end of the year. As part of their push, both camps are meeting with conservative Democrats--most notably Sen. Blanche Lincoln ...

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Lessons Learned in VA and NJ: Is Rahm Emanuel Orchestrating 2010 Democratic Massacre?

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:45:15 +0000

You're going down... with me. (photo by floyd brown) 1993: Rahm is the architect of NAFTA 1994: Unions stay home after NAFTA. Democratic turnout poor, Democrats give up 54 seats in House . 2005: Rahm as head of DCCC recruits pro-war Dems , threatens to cut funds for any Dem who runs ...

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Kanjorski snipes at Emanuel

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:49:08 +0000

The subcommittee chairman doesn't appreciate Rahm Emanuel's role in trying to change his bill.

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WH today vs. Rahm in '05

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:23:23 +0000

From NBC's Mark MurrayOn MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports," White House adviser David Axelrod today argued that it would be wrong to read too much into last night's GOP gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia -- and what they might mean for next year's midterm elections. And if you read ...

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Rahm Emanuel 2005: Our gubernatorial wins in NJ and Virginia are huge

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:25:20 +0000

Heh. No doubt the RNC response was to insist that they were merely local races signifying nothing about the national mood. [...] Read the rest »

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Team Obama: Afghanistan Decision Coming Soon And Oh Yeah, Rahm Lied About The Bush Administration

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:11:06 +0000

Any day now. Any. Day. Sources tell ABC News that as of now President Obama will likely announce his decision about a new strategy in Afghanistan at some point between the Afghan run-off election, November 7, and the president's departure...

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Reid's choice an opt-out

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:50:17 +0000

My colleague Glenn Thrush has some deets on Reid's afternoon announcement: Senate Majority Leader will announce this afternoon that he plans to push ahead with a public option vote that includes an opt-out provision for states even though he's currently short several votes for passage, ...

Ezra Klein found this 12 days ago on politico.com

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Obamatics = Payola Politics

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:24:00 +0000

It was reported earlier today, here and here , that the machine-picked liberal Republican candidate whose poor polling -– and lack of support from Republicans -- led to her withdrawal from the race threw her support to the Democrat instead of to the Republican who challenged her – ...

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Winners and Losers in NY-23

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:42:52 +0000

George Stephanopoulos picks the winners and loses from the wild special election race in New York's 23rd congressional district. Winners : Rahm Emanuel - for opening seat up with McHugh pick for Army Secretary. Chuck Schumer and Steve Israel - for convincing Scozzafava to endorse Owens. ...

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Obama Strategy on Health Care Legislation Appears to Be Paying Off

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:31:54 +0000

After earlier fits and starts, legislation to insure nearly all Americans is approaching votes in the House and in the Senate.

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Poking the Cobra (Guest Voice)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:45:04 +0000

Poking the Cobra Raging Moderate, by Will Durst Now is the time for all good men to put their hands together, pull them apart and rapidly put them back together again, and repeat, to give props to the president for not curling up into a fetal position with a “Kick Me” sign taped to his ...

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United Nations Investigator Launches Probe Into US Housing Crisis

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:27:00 +0000

Since when does the UN have the right to stick their nose into our business? Who gave these UN people this right–Obama—oh yes I forgot, at the Pittsburgh g20 meeting when he signed our economic financals over to the IMF giving our US sovereighty away. What happens in America should stay in ...

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The Least Transparent Administration in History -- By: Andy McCarthy

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:49:40 +0000

At the Washington Times , Quin Hillyer has a superb op-ed which ties together the multiple fronts of administration stonewalling -- Honduras, New Black Panther Party, Gerry Walpin, Rahm Emanuel's Freddie Mac Board Minutes, Humana, etc. -- against the backdrop of Obama's phony transparency ...

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Reid to announce push for public option

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:35:00 +0000

Senate Majority Leader will announce this afternoon that he plans to push ahead with a public option vote -- one that includes an opt-out provision for states -- even though he's currently short several votes for passage, according to people close to the situation. The Nevada Democrat has a ...

The Swamp found this 12 days ago on politico.com

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Pathetic: Jarrett backtracks from Fox News bias claim when asked about MSNBC

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:34:51 +0000

Credit CNN here. [...] Read the rest »

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Rahm Taking Direct Interest in Reg Reform

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:55:50 +0000

Earlier today, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was up at the House Financial Services Committee testifying on the administration's proposal for dealing with threats to the financial system ("Too Big To Fail," etc.). read more

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