theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 3/25/2009
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Looks like Howard Dean is well on his way to finding a post-DNC niche, and he won't be needing the Obama administration to find it for him.
standwithdrdean.com - 3/27/2009
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standwithdrdean.com —
"If Barack Obama's healthcare plan gets changed to
exclude a public option like Medicare, then it is...
not healthcare reform. Legislation rises and falls on whether the American public is allowed to choose a universally available public option or not."
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Stand With Dr. Dean
huffingtonpost.com - 3/23/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Former DNC Chair Howard Dean will become a
regular contributor for the business news network CNBC, a...
source close to the former Vermont Governor confirms. Dean started his new gig on Monday morning with a guest-hosting appearance on the station. ...
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Howard Dean To Become Regular CNBC Contributor
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Dean to Announce Health Care Effort
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
In a conference call later today, Greg Sargent reports that former DNC Chairman Howard Dean "will make a surprise announcement, unveiling a major new health
care campaign that will gear up his political operation to pressure the
White House and Congress to preserve a public insurance option as part
of health care reform." ...
Dean's public option
Ben Smith's Blog —
... Greg Sargent reports that Howard Dean is launching a campaign on one of the central questions in health care reform: The existence of a public, Medicare-for-all option alongside private plans. ...
Wednesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... from Americans on her job performance. * Howard Dean is poised to enter the fight over health care reform in a big way. * The U.S. military is ...
Welcome Back, Dr. Dean
Suburban Guerrilla —
... I am absolutely thrilled about this news, and hope you’ll all see fit to take part in his new campaign. From Greg Sargent’s blog, the Plum Line: ...
StandWithDrDean.com: Howard Dean's "Public Option" Campaign
techPresident —
... Several folks, the Plum Line's Greg Sargent among them, noted several days back that Howard Dean was set to a launch a targeted new health care reform campaign. The former DNC chair's focus, stories said, would be backing what's known as the "public option." That option would offer Medicare-style coverage to all Americans who want it, competing alongside private insurer options. Opponents to the public option tend to argue that the federal government is an unfair competitor, putting private insurers at a disadvantage with its size and ...
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Dean: Forget Bipartisan Health Care
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WASHINGTON — Howard Dean said a public health insurance option is more important than bipartisanship, and that Democrats should pass health-care legislation that includes the option with 51 votes if necessary.
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Dean Says: "Forget Bipartisan Health-Care Reform"
silentmajority09.com 6/2/2009 — There is nothing like watching a liberal fawn over a womanizing reprobate to get my blood boiling. Notwithstanding the pointless idol worship exhibited by the author there is a serious issue being presented here, well two. 1. The complete abandonment of any semblance of bipartisanship by the ...
New role for Obama: Fundraiser-in-chief —
CNN Political Ticker 3/25/2009
President Barack Obama takes his first stab tonight at the role of fundraiser-in-chief.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Barack Obama takes his first stab tonight at the role of fundraiser-in-chief.
The president is the main attraction at two ...