Submit a Story!
Dueling Town Halls
In response to the RNC's twelve hour online town hall to "explain the democratic health care bill," DNC Press Secretary Hari Sevugan issued the following statement: "We're planning a twelve second town hall to explain every last detail of the GOP health care plan."
Dueling Health Care Plans
liberalvaluesblog.com — There was a lot of reaction and reaction to both the Democratic and Republican health care plans... today. The tea baggers protested once again against what they have been misled to believe to be the Democratic Plan. Two groups which really understand both the issue and what is actually being ... (more) Dueling Health Care Plans
GOP Brings Back Health Care Town Halls
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
Blog Reactions

Dueling Health Care Plans
Liberal Values — ... to “explain the democratic health care bill.” Democratic National Committee Press Secretary Hari Sevugan issued the following response:  “We’re planning a twelve second town hall to explain every last detail of the GOP health care plan.” ...

Related Content
Stop the violence at health care town halls
seiu.org 8/7/2009 — Last night in St. Louis, Missouri, a reverend and staff member of SEIU was assaulted at a town hall. The incident, along with a town hall in Tampa, Florida, has been all over the radio and cable news shows. GOP operatives are rushing to paint it as ...
Bush's 'Town Halls' vs. Obama's Town Halls
weeklystandard.com 7/1/2009 — The New York Times is covering President Obama's health care town hall-style meeting today in Northern Virginia rather credulously. This is the orchestrated political event that will feature a hand-picked audience and pre-screened questions about ...
Congress: On those town halls…
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 8/10/2009 — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer have penned an op-ed in USA Today decrying some of the conservative protests at these town halls. “The dialogue between elected representatives and constituents is at the heart of our ...
Health Care Town Halls with John Stossel!
americansforprosperity.org 10/23/2009 — Patients First is thrilled to announce new stops on our bus tour in Arkansas this month! We have the joy of welcoming renowned health care reporter and analyst John Stossel to three special events this following Thurs., October 29th! The details to ...
Town Halls Turning Into Town Brawls
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 8/7/2009 — These town halls are really getting out of hand, as we saw last night in two examples. In Missouri, at a town hall by Rep. Russ Carnahan, a fight broke out between Tea Party activists and supporters of the health care bill. Six people were ...
Can Obama keep town halls cool?
politico.com 8/14/2009 — Several factors contributed to the cooler temperature at the N.H. town hall. Will the trend continue?
Dueling Quotes
politicalwire.com 8/11/2009 — "I have not said that I was a single payer supporter." -- President Obama, at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire. "I happen to be a proponent of a single payer universal health care plan." -- Obama, at a campaign rally in 2003.
SEIU Isn't the Only Union Trying to Control Health Care Town Halls
confederateyankee.mu.nu 8/11/2009 — A family friend went to the SEANC-organized town hall in Greenville, NC last night. According to the local news, the union of state employees was there to support the President's health care plan, and it seemed a cut-and-dried and rather...
First thoughts: Town halls gone wild
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 8/12/2009 — From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Ali Weinberg*** Towns halls gone wild: After going on for several days now, who looks worse in this town-halls-gone-wild story? An Obama administration that promised a new era of American politics, ...
Town halls gone wild
politico.com 7/31/2009 — Screaming constituents, protesters dragged out by the cops, congressmen fearful for their safety.
Health care bill's supporters, opponents flock to Capitol (McClatchy Newspapers)Yahoo! News: Politics News 30 days ago
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Gene Otto left his Olympia, Wash., bakery for a day, flew across the country to the nation's capital and told four members of Congress why it's important that they overhaul America's health care system.
Senate rejects bill aimed at Sept. 11 terrorists (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 30 days ago
AP - The Democratic-controlled Senate has blocked a GOP-led effort to prevent Sept. 11 terrorists from being prosecuted in civilian federal courts.
'Kill the bill' protesters target health care (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 30 days ago
AP - Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a government takeover of the nation's medical system.
Senate rejects bid aimed at Sept. 11 terrorists (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 30 days ago
AP - The Democratic-controlled Senate on Thursday turned back a GOP-led effort to bar Sept. 11 terrorists from being prosecuted in civilian federal courts.
Paterson Is Beginning Ad Campaign for ElectionNYT > Politics 30 days ago
Looking to limit the talk that he will drop his bid for election next year, Gov. David A. Paterson will start showing his first television campaign ads on Friday.