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Lawmakers Join Protest Over Bill
Lawmakers Join Protest Over Bill
Outside the House, a different type of debate raged about the health care legislation, with protesters waving signs and shouting, "Kill the bill!"
Two New Lawmakers Join House Democrats
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — Bill Owens became the second of two new Democratic congressmen in the House of Representatives early Friday... afternoon. (more) Two New Lawmakers Join House Democrats
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Why the Dems Are Winning the Health Care Battle---But Losing the War
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — ... she needs in her own party to pass the legislation, and we’ll know soon enough whether she’s right. But while Republicans may have lost this battle, they continue to take shots in what’s clearly a larger war. One after another, GOP members of Congress are rising to denounce the Democratic health care plan as a socialistic plot that will lead to government-run medicine and bankrupt the country. While they’re at it, many are also taking the opportunity to blame Democratic policymaking for the rising unemployment figures and ...

The Other Shooter: The Banality of Terror
The Moderate Voice — ... The well-dressed, calm Rodriguez seems outwardly more stable than many members of protest crowds in Washington and elsewhere, venting their passions about health care and the economy across the political spectrum. Even bland Al Gore gets into the acting-out act by proclaiming that “ ...

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