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The Caucus: Protesters of Health Care Reform Chant 'Kill the Bill'
Firedoglake: Michele Bachmann Leads Health Care Protest on Capitol; Teabaggers Arrested
The Page by Mark Halperin: Health Care Protesters Hit the Hill
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On the Hill, Protesters Chant 'Kill the Bill': Thousands of demonstrators surfaced on Capitol Hill in oppositio.. http://bit.ly/2g1E1Z 30 days ago |
Protesters of Health Care Reform Chant 'Kill the Bill'
The Caucus —
... it behind closed doors.” He added: “It’s going to drive us into a super-deficit.” Mr. Hershberger, who has health insurance through his employer, said that he believed some changes were needed to the health care system, but that Democrats were going about the process all wrong. “Scrap all this, start from the beginning, bring in the conservatives, the Republicans and the Democrats and see what we need to do to care for the 12 to 14 million people who really need insurance.” Read the Full Post at the Prescriptions blog.
Michele Bachmann Leads Health Care Protest on Capitol; Teabaggers Arrested
Firedoglake —
... Posted on Twitpic by Somethingfishie
Michele Bachmann and her crazy mob of Teabaggers have invaded the Hill today.
Thousands of opponents of the Democrats’ health care legislation are gathered outside the Capitol, for a noon news conference ...
Health Care Protesters Hit the Hill
The Page by Mark Halperin —
Associated Press Thousands take to the Capitol Thursday to demonstrate proposed overhaul. Rep. Bachmann, others lead crowd in chants of "kill the bill."
House Calls, Theirs and Ours
MyDD —
... In surveying the news about today's rally I am reminded of an old joke about Brooks Brothers, the venerable men's tailor founded in 1818. It runs every time that there's a funeral, Brooks Brothers loses another customer. The same might be said for conservatism. Here's how the New York Times describes the angrier-than-thou Bachmann insurgents that have descended upon the Capitol by the thousands to make a "House Call" as she put it. ...
Thursday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... . * The phrase of the day at the Tea Party rally at the Capitol seemed to be " Kill the bill ." Even now, I'm still not quite sure what it is about health care reform these folks hate so much. * Nice to see retail sales have a ...
If the teabaggers want to protest, let them protest this
Brilliant at Breakfast —
Instead of going to Washington and mindlessly parroting what right-wing talk show hosts tell them, much of which is flat-out wrong, perhaps the teabaggers who marched on Washington would be better served directing their outrage at ...
Jobless Rate Hits 26-Year High: Does Obama Have an Economic Team? Where’s Their Jobs Program?
Firedoglake —
... Yesterday, the Republican leadership embraced their party’s extremism at a Bachmann rally on the Capitol steps. It was an astonishing, ...
The Rude Pundit — ... If you haven't seen it yet, here's a sign at least one person, probably two people, hoisted proudly at the Michele Bachmann Anti-Health Care Reform Mass Shit Toss in DC ...
Buried: NY Times Plunks GOP Protest In Middle of A-15 Story Titled 'House Democrats Seek Allies for Health Care Vote'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... David Herszenhorn’s blog post on the rally yesterday, on the "Prescriptions" blog, interviewed more average Americans – and he suggested they were not very diverse: ...
Tea Funk Party Don't Stop
The New Republic blogs —
... in the tea party ranks, and each protest grows crazier and more concentrated . I asked one of the movie s characters, a 20-something young professional named Dave, whether he had stayed involved in conservative activism after the 9/12 march. As far as my daily life and routine goes, no, he said. It was something I did in my free time. After finishing his degree in political science, Dave plans to go into the Marines, and then law school. He s looking to the G.I. Bill to pay for it.
