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The Backlash Against Bredesen
blogs.nashvillescene.com - 2/7/2009
The Backlash Against Bredesen
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Politico reports this evening on the burgeoning backlash against the very real possibility that President Obama might appoint Phil Bredesen to lead his ambitious health-care reform efforts. While the
timesfreepress.com - 2/11/2009
Tennessee: HHS post probably won’t come his way, Bredesen tells lawmakers
— timesfreepress.com — Gov. Phil Bredesen told top legislative leaders this morning that he doesn’t think President Obama will nominate... him for the U.S. Health and Human Services secretary position, lawmakers said. (more) Tennessee: HHS post probably won’t come his way, ...
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blogs.tnr.com - 2/4/2009
Bredesen for Health Reform?! (Updated With Alarm Bells)
— blogs.tnr.com — Buzz this morning is that Phil Bredesen, governor of Tennessee, is under consideration to replace Tom Daschle... in the administration. It's not clear whether this would be at the Department of Health and Human Services (more likely) or the White House ... (more) Bredesen for Health Reform?! (Updated With Alarm Bells)
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politics.nashvillepost.com - 2/10/2009
Bredesen: Ayo, Obama People, Y’all Watching My Speech? : Post Politics: Political News ...
— politics.nashvillepost.com — Bredesen: Ayo, Obama People, Y’all Watching My Speech? By Kleinheider Posted on February 9, 2009 at 6:25... pm The Honorable Phil Governor works his job interview for Secretary of Health and Human Services into his state of the state address : One ... (more) Bredesen: Ayo, Obama People, Y’all Watching My ...

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Phil "No Medicine" Bredesen for HHS: The Sickest Joke
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... Politico: HHS rumors spark Bredesen backlash Nashville Scene: The Backlash Against Bredesen Nashville Scene: Aides to Bredesen Say White House Is Considering Governor TNR: Bredesen for Health Reform?! (Updated With Alarm Bells) Families USA: Bredesen Unhealthy for HHS Nashville Post: The Left Battles Back Against Bredesen HHS Buzz TGW: Bredesen Should Shut Up About Health Care TGW: Gov. Bredesen (D) Will Vote for Gay Marriage Ban TGW: Trailer - Collateral Damage: Bad [Bredesen] ...

Kansas Governor Sebelius to head HHS?
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... Sebelius would be a much, much better choice than Bredesen. He'd be a disaster as our good friend Jacki Schechner made crystal clear: ...

Obama has to say no to Bredesen at HHS. No.
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — The Governor of Tennessee, Phil Bredesen, wants to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services. That should never happen. On Sunday, I posted a quote from our good friend Jacki Schechner about Gov. Phil Bredesen: "A lot of elected officials are in bed with the insurance industry, but Phil Bredesen doesn't stop there. He let them pay to redecorate his mansion. We can't think of anyone more wrong for health care reform or more wrong for America," said Jacki Schechner, spokeswoman for Health Care for America Now. "This is a guy whose single greatest ...

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Bredesen Hopes Obama Listened to His Speech — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen (D) -- a possible candidate to become the next Secretary of Health and Human Services -- used his state of the state address to campaign for the job, the Nashville Post reports.