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President Obama's Use of Power on Health Care and Other Issues
It was not the soaring rhetoric that is Barack Obama's signature, but he recently offered the sound bite that may define his presidency: "Don't bet against us."
Approval Ratings Drop for Obama on Health Care, Other Issues
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Not So Sure - Health Care Reform - Part 1 (video)
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Not So Sure - Health Care Reform - Part 1 (video)
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Obama Heads to the Front to Do Battle on Health-Care Reform
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Dr. No
Swampland — ... to government control and rationing to federal funding for abortion and government-required death-with-dignity counseling sessions for the elderly. Throw the kitchen sink at the legislation now on the table, drive a stake through its heart (I apologize for the mixed metaphors), and kill it. Then opponents can say, of course we do want to pass sensible health reform. But to do so, we need to start over. Yeah right. Meanwhile, EJ Dionne has an antidote to Kristol's poison pill, with  this  about the coming Obama health care surge. There are problems with the Democrats' approach ...

Dionne: Why Obama Likes His Odds
Drudge Retort — Monday, July 20, 2009 Dionne: Why Obama Likes His Odds E.J. Dionne Jr.: It was not the soaring rhetoric that is Barack Obama's signature, but he recently offered the sound bite that may define his presidency: "Don't bet against us." Posted by ...

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