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'Blue Dogs' or Corporate Shills?
online.wsj.com - 8/5/2009
'Blue Dogs' or Corporate Shills?
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Blue Dogs run for profit.
Waters warns Blue Dogs to beware 2010
thehill.com - 7/29/2009
Waters warns Blue Dogs to beware 2010
— thehill.com — Liberal frustration started to boil over in the House on Tuesday as negotiations over healthcare reform with... centrist Blue Dog Democrats dragged into a second week. The delay prompted Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) to lash out at the Blue Dogs as ... (more) Waters warns Blue Dogs to beware 2010

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washingtonpost.com - 7/31/2009
Blue Dogs Receive More Health Industry Backing Than Other Democrats
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Blue Dogs Receive More Health Industry Backing Than ...

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washingtonpost.com - 7/31/2009
Blue Dogs Receive More Health Industry Backing Than Other Democrats
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Blue Dogs Receive More Health Industry Backing Than ...
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Abbreviated Pundit Round-Up
Daily Kos — ... concerns the GOP may historically have represented were suddenly overshadowed by a sense of a resurgent Old South and all the attendant pathologies of festering hate and fear. What the GOP is experiencing now, one hopes, are the death throes of that 50-year spell that Johnson foretold. But before the party of the Great Emancipator can rise again, Republicans will have to face their inner Voinovich and drive a stake through the heart of old Dixie. Thomas Frank on the Blue Dogs: So this is the Blue Dogs’ day, with games of ...

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