Stewart Acuff: Fundamental Healthcare Reform Now.

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huffingtonpost.com - 11/2/2009

Stewart Acuff: Fundamental Healthcare Reform Now.

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It is beyond doubt that we are in a potentially historic moment of great change. In the last two years we've made huge change in America. Just four or five years ago after George W's re-election how many of us thought that in 2008 we would elect as President a progressive African-American and ...

washingtonpost.com - 10/29/2009

House health-care reform bill includes public option

— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) House health-care reform bill includes public option

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House health-care reform bill to include public option

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commonsensewonder.blogspot.com - 11/2/2009

111 Ways to Screw the American People

— commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — From Powerline : The House Republican Conference, meanwhile, has gone to the Herculean effort of tabulating the... new federal boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs that would be established by the House bill--all in the name of cutting costs, of course! They add up to 111: 1. ... (more) 111 Ways to Screw the American People

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