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Al Gore AWOL as China's Pollution Devastates Planet

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:42:00 +0000

While Al Gore tries to earn his second billion dollars perpetuating the warmal colding grift in the U.S., China's prolific polluters have somehow escaped his scrutiny.Three months ago, a chemical plant in Hunan Liuyang was shut down after a "cadmium pollution" incident began killing off plant ...

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Schumer: Public Option Can Pass The Senate

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer says health care reform that includes a public option can pass the Senate. Schumer says he is assuring his more conservative Democratic colleagues that the public option included in the Senate bill is "modest" and not the first step in a ...

Politics Daily found this 6 hours ago on huffingtonpost.com

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Landrieu To Reid: No Triggers, No Bill--Negotiating Compromise With Schumer

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:09:38 +0000

Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) tells TPMDC that Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)--one of the architects of the opt-out public option--is now negotiating with members on the compromise that won't die: triggers.

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Spokesman: Schumer Open To Public Option Negotiations, But They Haven't Started

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:25:57 +0000

A spokesman says Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) hasn't begun negotiations with conservative Democrats on a public option compromise, though he's not opposed to the idea.

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Where Does This Leave Us?

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:55:38 +0000

The takeaway from today's debate is that the conservative Democratic senators have not budged on a public option. They've been persuaded not to block the bill from going to the floor for debate, but beyond that it doesn't appear any deal has been struck to get their votes on the next and more ...

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Reid: 'I Welcome Schumer, Landrieu, And Carper, As They Work On Public Option Compromise'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:25:57 +0000

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid indicated tonight that he'll consider a public option compromise, floated by conservative Democrats.

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Schumer says public option can pass the Senate (AP)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:14:54 +0000

AP - Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer says health care reform that includes a public option can pass the Senate.

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Schumer, centrists working on public option compromise

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:46:15 +0000

Liberal Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), a vocal proponent of the so-called public option as part of healthcare reform, is working behind the scenes to work out a potential compromise with centrist senators, Democrats said Saturday night. Schumer's office pushed back on these reports, saying he is ...

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Dem Aide: Schumer Dealmaking On Public Option "Inappropriate"

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:11:57 +0000

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has apparently been freelancing on a trigger compromise. And some people aren't too happy.

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Is Chuck Schumer Taking Temperature On Carper's Public Option Compromise?

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:55:52 +0000

I'd missed this before, but check out what Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) told reporters last night about conservative Democrats' push for something like a public option trigger mechanism. "Senator Carper has been trying to help forge a compromise and I'm very proud of his efforts, and he's still at ...

Political Animal found this 39 hours ago on tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com

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Krauthammer on Landrieu $100 Million 'Louisiana Purchase' Buyoff: 'It's a New Kind of Business as Usual'

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:21:00 +0000

Remember earlier this year when the new era of hope and change was ushered into Washington, D.C. and President Barack Obama made the statement on day one his policies would "represent a clean break from business as usual" ? Not so fast says Charles Krauthammer, columnist for The ...

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'Louisiana Purchase' Landrieu Blames ABC Report of $100 Million Buyoff on 'Very Partisan Republican Bloggers'

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:35:00 +0000

What's $100 million of taxpayer money between a few U.S. Senators? After reports surfaced, originally from ABC News , and subsequently commented upon by prominent lefties, like U.S. News and World Report's Bonnie Erbe as my colleague Noel Sheppard pointed out , Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., ...

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Travesty in New York -- By: Charles Krauthammer

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:11:06 +0000

F or late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the “propaganda of the deed.” And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in history was 9/11 -- not just the most destructive, but the most spectacular and telegenic. And now its self-proclaimed architect, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, has been given ...

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Charles Krauthammer: Travesty in New York

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:37:06 +0000

WASHINGTON -- For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the "propaganda of the deed." And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in history was 9/11 -- not just the most destructive, but the most...

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Schumer, 2001: 9/11 terrorists won’t get courtroom trials

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:55:43 +0000

Kerry Picket at the Washington Times unearths this artifact from when Democrats considered a terrorist attack by a foreign cabal a little more important than a gangland shootout. Ten weeks after the attack, Sen. [...] Read the rest »

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Schumer in '01: Those who attack the U.S. don't deserve same due process as Americans

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:23:06 +0000

Sen. Charles Schumer's (D - NY) support of the Obama administration's use of the civil court system to try terrorist suspects is odd to say the least. Immediately following attacks on September 11 in December, the Senate Judiciary Committee met to discuss the idea of ...

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Senate Health Bill Reduces Deficit By More Over Time

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:30:52 +0000

Fox News All-Star panelist Charles Krauthammer says the Senate health care bill starts collecting revenue immediately, but runs an annual deficit, so that it will explode the deficit in the long run: In the House bill, and I'm sure in the bill that we will hear about tomorrow in the Senate, ...

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Senators Settle World Series Bet, Schumer Sinks Teeth Into Cheesesteak…

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:59:25 +0000

Senators Settle World Series Bet, Schumer Sinks Teeth Into Cheesesteak…

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ABC Frets: Plight of Muslim Soldiers Toughest Since Japanese-Americans in WWII

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:35:14 +0000

ABC doubled the length of its evening newscast on Friday night and World News used its second half hour to suggest an exculpatory reason behind Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan's mass killing at Fort Hood -- as anchor Charles Gibson reasoned “treating the mentally wounded can be stressful” -- then ...

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Charles Krauthammer: Medicalizing Mass Murder

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:35:00 +0000

WASHINGTON -- What a surprise -- that someone who shouts "Allahu Akbar" (the "God is great" jihadist battle cry) as he is shooting up a room of American soldiers might have Islamist motives. It certainly...

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