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BBC NEWS | Americas | Is healthcare reform still possible?
news.bbc.co.uk - 11/3/2008
BBC NEWS | Americas | Is healthcare reform still possible?
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After the economy, healthcare is the biggest domestic issue influencing voters in the US presidential election. Both candidates have ambitious plans to reform the health system to expand the group covered by health insurance, and to control costs. But the scale of the financial bail-out and the ...
latimes.com - 11/11/2008
Obama urged to overhaul healthcare, stat
— latimes.com — Groups representing retirees, business and labor call for comprehensive healthcare reform in the new administration's first 100 days. > Four leading ... (more) Obama urged to overhaul healthcare, stat

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corner.nationalreview.com - 11/3/2008
Re: Reform
— corner.nationalreview.com — Good points Jonah, it sounds like we don't disagree on much. And for the record, I have been and remain a determined Palin booster. I think she was a smart pick, did far more good than harm for McCain's chances, and remains a Republican to watch ... (more) Re: Reform

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The Sideshow:  Wishin' And Hopin'

Maggie's Farm:  Monday morning links

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Wishin' And Hopin'
The Sideshow — ... Has The BBC's coverage of the United States been taken over by neocons? Honestly, who claims that John McCain has an ambitious plan to reduce healthcare costs while covering more people? And who outside of the United States thinks that single-payer (or even the NHS) is more expensive than what America has now? ...

Monday morning links
Maggie's Farm — ... If Obama wins the election, most people doubt there will be any spare money for grand new programs like socialized medicine. But when has lack of money ever stopped a politician? They trust that you will continue to earn it for them. ...

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