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creators.com - 11/20/2008
Digging In the Right Place by David Sirota on Creators.com - A Syndicate Of Talent
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Knowing When To Walk Away It wouldn't be the George W. Bush we all know if our shamed president didn't spend his remaining White House days in a final fit of polarization. That's what Bush's moves this week are clearly about: dividing not uniting. The New York Times The Better Way Is the Only ...
creators.com - 11/20/2008
Knowing When To Walk Away by David Sirota on Creators.com - A Syndicate Of Talent
— creators.com — Tuning Out the Braindead Megaphone If you're having trouble remembering what the recent election was all about, rest easy: you re probably not going senile you re likely experiencing the momentary effects of brainwashing. For weeks, your television, ... (more) Knowing When To Walk Away by David Sirota on ...

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creators.com - 11/17/2008
Crony Communist or Businessman? by David Sirota on Creators.com - A Syndicate Of Talent
— creators.com — Knowing When To Walk Away It wouldn't be the George W. Bush we all know if our shamed president didn't spend his remaining White House days in a final fit of polarization. That's what Bush's moves this week are clearly about: dividing not uniting. ... (more) Crony Communist or Businessman? by David Sirota on ...

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angrybear.blogspot.com - 11/25/2008
David Sirota has it right....
— angrybear.blogspot.com — rdan David Sirota at Salon has reflected my take on media and says it much better than I. And here in addition to the first link. If you’re having trouble remembering what the recent election was all about, rest easy: You’re probably not going ... (more) David Sirota has it right....

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Open Left - Front Page:  New HHS Chief Says States Will Play Integral Role In Health Care Reform

Politics on HuffingtonPost.com:  David Sirota: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform

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New HHS Chief Says States Will Play Integral Role In Health Care Reform
Open Left - Front Page — ... As I wrote in a column a while back, states are making a lot of progress on health care, and are uniquely situated to play a major role in national reform. Resisting the Beltway's conceited urge to ignore states, and resisting our media culture's affinity for single centralized silver-bullet solutions is going to be a major challenge for the Obama administration - but clearly, the Daschle pick shows the new White House is ready for that challenge. ...

David Sirota: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... As I wrote in a column a while back, states are making a lot of progress on health care, and are uniquely situated to play a major role in national reform. Resisting the Beltway's conceited urge to ignore states, and resisting our media culture's affinity for single centralized silver-bullet solutions is going to be a major challenge for the Obama administration - but clearly, the Daschle pick shows the new White House is ready for that challenge. ...

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