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voices.washingtonpost.com - 7/1/2009

Ezra Klein - Sen. Bernie Sanders and the Coalition of the Unwilling

— voices.washingtonpost.com — On the issue of the filibuster, Sanders nailed it. Senate Conserva-Dems, at the very least, should always vote for cloture (not just when they support a particular bill). Then like their fellow conservatives in the Republican party, they're more than ... (more) Ezra Klein - Sen. Bernie Sanders and the Coalition of ...

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reason.com - 7/7/2009

Ezra Klein: Better to Subsidize Big Media Than Let Them Experiment

— reason.com — Over at the Washington Post , omniscient child pundit Ezra Klein attempts to solve the inevitable underlying economic context behind the Post getting caught last week trying to peddle its own ass to health care lobbyists: The question, then, is ... (more) Ezra Klein: Better to Subsidize Big Media Than Let Them ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 7/2/2009

Ezra Klein - More From the HELP Bill

— voices.washingtonpost.com — I used to work for a very large company. Someone once asked the HR guy: why can't we get better health benefits (this was, oh, 10 + years ago). He said: well, we're a really large employer, there aren't so many companies that would be able to cover ... (more) Ezra Klein - More From the HELP Bill

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The “Upper” House
The Talent Show — Why you should be reading Ezra Klein : Washington, DC: So do you think a constitutional amendment that gives more senators to larger states (from a range of 2 to, say, 8) would be feasible? I believe that is how it works in Germany’s upper house, the Bundesrat. It would leave the system pretty much intact but a bit more realistic. (While we are at it we could scrap the electoral college too.) Ezra Klein: Not feasible. But still totally necessary. Hell, if it were up to, I’d abolish the Senate totally. It’s an ...

WaPo's Klein: 'appalled' by flier
Michael Calderone's Blog — The Washington Post's Ezra Klein, who writes on health care policy, was asked in an online chat about a flier which indicated that health care reporters, top Post editors and administration officials could be made available at a private dinner -- with a $25,000 price tag. Did you know about, or participate in, this? And do you feel that's an appropriate action for a newspaper? No. No. And no. I was genuinely appalled when I read that this morning. From every angle, it's dirty: It compromises us with the government officials we should be covering but who ...