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Women sharply disagree with mammogram recommendation
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 18 hours ago
Women sharply disagree with mammogram recommendation
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Three-quarters of American women between the ages of 35 and 75 disagree with the relaxed medical recommendations... for mammograms announced last week. (CNN) - Three-quarters of American women between the ages of 35 and 75 disagree ... (more) Women sharply disagree with mammogram recommendation

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thehill.com - 2 days ago
GOP senators unload on health legislation the morning after
— thehill.com — Republican senators went on the offensive against the Democratic healthcare initiative the morning after the bill moved... forward. (more) GOP senators unload on health legislation the morning after

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Dumb and Dumber Wars
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Sen. Lamar Alexander Repeatedly Calls Medicaid A ‘Medical Ghetto’
thinkprogress.org - 2 days ago
Sen. Lamar Alexander Repeatedly Calls Medicaid A ‘Medical Ghetto’
— thinkprogress.org — Today on the Senate floor, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) railed against Medicaid, the health insurance program funded... by both the federal and state governments for low-income Americans, by calling it a “medical ghetto” and blasting ... (more) Sen. Lamar Alexander Repeatedly Calls Medicaid A ...

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indystar.com - 5 days ago
U.S. Senate confirms Hoosier nominee
— indystar.com — WASHINGTON -- The Senate has approved the nomination of Indiana Judge David Hamilton to the 7th U.S.... Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of voted 59 to 39. Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar was the only Republican who voted for Hamilton. Nine other ... (more) U.S. Senate confirms Hoosier nominee

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GOP Brings Back Health Care Town Halls
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 13 days ago
GOP Brings Back Health Care Town Halls
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — For Republicans battling Democratic-led health care reform, there's August -- and then there's everything after. Starting in... a couple of weeks, the GOP hopes to take the country back to the heady days of the health care town halls. The late summer ... (more) GOP Brings Back Health Care Town Halls

Comments vote down Attytood found this 13 days agofound this
Coakley in control of MA Democratic Senate primary
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12 days ago
Coakley in control of MA Democratic Senate primary
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Coakley is leading in a new poll. (CNN) – Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley holds a clear... lead in that state's U.S. Senate Democratic primary contest, according to a new poll out Thursday. The Suffolk ... (more) Coakley in control of MA Democratic Senate primary

Comments vote down The Page by Mark Halperin found this 12 days agofound this
huffingtonpost.com - 13 days ago
GOP Desperately Trying To Gin Up New Town Hall Anger
— huffingtonpost.com — Republicans are looking to resurrect the angry town halls of August in the last few weeks of... November. Senate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander said Republicans are "quietly" planning some 50 in-person and telephone town hall ... (more) GOP Desperately Trying To Gin Up New Town Hall Anger

Comments vote down Booman Tribune found this 13 days agofound this
Despite Sessions’ bluster, only 29 senators support Hamilton filibuster.
thinkprogress.org - 6 days ago
Despite Sessions’ bluster, only 29 senators support Hamilton filibuster.
— thinkprogress.org — Overcoming a failed filibuster attempt by Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), the Senate voted 70-29 this evening to... end debate on President Obama’s first nominee to the federal bench, clearing Judge David Hamilton’s path to become a judge of the ... (more) Despite Sessions’ bluster, only 29 senators support ...

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Did Schwarzenegger say f**k you to legislature?
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 27 days ago
Did Schwarzenegger say f**k you to legislature?
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Did Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger mean to hide a message in this note? (CNN) - Was Gov. Arnold... Schwarzenegger's message to state lawmakers unhappy - or obscene? That's the current debate in California after the governor sent a letter ... (more) Did Schwarzenegger say f**k you to legislature?

Comments vote down Political Animal found this 27 days agofound this
Obama wanted Clinton as VP, Plouffe says
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 26 days ago
Obama wanted Clinton as VP, Plouffe says
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Obama was seriously considering picking Clinton as his running mate, a new book reveals. (CNN) - Some... Democrats had dubbed the possibility of a Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton pairing last year as a "dream ticket," though the notion ... (more) Obama wanted Clinton as VP, Plouffe says

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DNC asks supporters to take on Palin's 'lies'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 26 days ago
DNC asks supporters to take on Palin's 'lies'
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — (CNN) - The Democratic National Committee is taking fresh aim at Sarah Palin, encouraging supporters to attack... the former Alaska governor on Facebook in order to "debunk her lies." In an e-mail to supporters, and on a new Web site, the DNC asks ... (more) DNC asks supporters to take on Palin's 'lies'

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washingtonindependent.com - 26 days ago
Kyl in No Real Hurry to Extend Unemployment Benefits « The Washington Independent
— washingtonindependent.com — Moments ago, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) took to the chamber floor with a strange claim about the... urgency surrounding legislation to extend unemployment insurance.“The benefits haven’t run out yet,” Kyl said . “We’re going to pass this before the benefits ... (more) Kyl in No Real Hurry to Extend Unemployment Benefits ...

Comments vote down Hullabaloo found this 26 days agofound this
Pataki picks Hoffman
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 25 days ago
Pataki picks Hoffman
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — (CNN) - George Pataki has endorsed third-party conservative Doug Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava in New York's... special congressional race, making the three-term former governor the latest high profile Republican to weigh in against his ... (more) Pataki picks Hoffman

Comments vote down TPM Election Central found this 25 days agofound this
democraticunderground.com - 23 days ago
BUZZ: Mel Gibson's Girlfriend Gives Birth
— democraticunderground.com — Source: [b]People magazine[/b] Mel Gibson may be a father for the eighth time: His girlfriend, musican Oksana... Grigorieva, gave birth to a baby girl, according to reports circulating on the Web. PEOPLE is currently attempting to confirm the news. The baby, who was due in December, arrived ... (more) BUZZ: Mel Gibson's Girlfriend Gives Birth

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 23 days agofound this
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 22 days ago
Scozzafava campaigns for Owens
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — (CNN) - Not only is the former Republican candidate in a special New York congressional election now... supporting the Democrat in the race, she is actively campaigning for him. According to the Watertown Daily Times and confirmed by Owens' ... (more) Scozzafava campaigns for Owens

Comments vote down Riehl World View found this 22 days agofound this
Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 22 days ago
Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Castle will make a run for Senate. (CNN) - Former Vice President Joe Biden challenged Republican voters... in New York's 23rd congressional district to teach conservative "absolutists" a lesson in the special House election Tuesday by ... (more) Biden says NY-23 can teach conservatives a lesson

Comments vote down Gateway Pundit found this 22 days agofound this
Palin book tour takes unconventional path
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 19 days ago
Palin book tour takes unconventional path
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Palin will bypass several major cities in her upcoming book tour. (CNN) - Those living the country's... biggest cities hoping to catch a glimpse of Sarah Palin while she is on her much-anticipated book tour may be disappointed: the ... (more) Palin book tour takes unconventional path

Comments vote down INSTAPUTZ found this 19 days agofound this