online.wsj.com - 10/26/2009
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ARTHUR C. BROOKS Regardless of how President Barack Obama's health-care agenda plays out in Congress, it has not been a success in public opinion. Opposition to ObamaCare has risen all year. According to the Gallup polling organization, the percentage of Americans who believe the cost of health ...
liberalvaluesblog.com - 10/23/2009
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liberalvaluesblog.com —
Praise for Barack Obama’s education plans comes from
an unexpected source– David Brooks . A portion of...
his column: The news is good. In fact, it’s very good. Over the past few days I’ve spoken to people ranging from Bill Gates to Jeb Bush and various education reformers. They are ...
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David Brooks Praises Obama on Education
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WSJ: Why Government Health Care Keeps Falling in the Polls
Hyscience —
... While opposition to ObamaCare has risen all year, the White House and liberal Democrats continue to blame Fox News and "demogogues in the media" for "stirring up falsehoods" against Obamacare. However, as Arthur Brooks suggests at WSJ, Americans deserve more credit than that; Obamacare has run head-on against American's core values and Americans are pushing back: ...
Mandates Versus Free Enterprise
what if? —
... Arthur Brooks has a column today in the Wall Street Journal about the issue of the day: health care. Mr. Brooks wonders, however, is all the discussion really over health care reform - or something larger? ...
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Maggie's Farm —
... WSJ: Why Government Health Care Keeps Falling in the Polls - The health-care debate is part of a larger moral struggle over the free-enterprise system. ...
Centrist Democrats = Corporate Sellouts
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RECOMMENDED ARTICLES October 26, 2009 Americans Don't Want ObamaCare Arthur Brooks, Wall Street Journal Regardless of how President Barack Obama's health-care agenda plays out in Congress, it has not been a success in public opinion. Opposition to ObamaCare has risen all year. According to the Gallup polling organization, the... ...
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