emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 8/22/2009
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In a jello-wrestling match between Rahm Emanuel and Henry Waxman, I think I'd bet on the latter. While Rahm has been frantically and loudly pursuing two opposing strategies--the Messina-Baucus welfare program for the insurance industry hidden under the guise of the public option kabuki, Waxman ...
washingtonexaminer.com - 8/26/2009
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washingtonexaminer.com —
Ever notice how Henry Waxman's cherubic face pops
up so often? Most recently, he's been in the
news with his letter to 52 health insurance executives demanding that they cough up mountains of data about their compensation, expense accounts, retirement ...
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Mark Tapscott: Let's talk about your gold-plated, ...
foxnews.com - 8/20/2009
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foxnews.com —
In a move some fear is a reprisal
for opposing President Obama's health care plan, Democrats sent
52 letters to health insurers requesting financial records for a House committee's investigation. Reps. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., and Bart Stupak, D-Mich., ...
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Health Insurers Fear Probe By House Dems Is Reprisal for ...
notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com - 8/23/2009
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notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com —
Steve Benen David Ignatius Frank Rich "Gotten almost
nothing in return"? He's been called a socialist, a
Nazi, a monster who wants to kill your parents and kids. He's also been threatened. I'd say he's gotten quite a lot for his efforts." - Kevin Ray "I'm divorcing a Republican. He, too, ...
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Walkin' Down Beale Street, Turning Up Main, Beware of ...
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Waxman insurance probe began in July
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... I'm getting a feeling that the untold--and developing--story of this health care debate is that when Waxman was forced to push through an imperfect bill with the Blue Dogs on his committee, when he got stuck in negotiations with Rahm just before the break, he realized he was getting screwed. And, lucky for us, he was in a position to do something about it, to prepare for the fight that will come in September http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2009/08/22/waxmans-me...
Jello Jay Rockefeller Gets Into the Act
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... After the insurance industry started squawking when Henry Waxman started demanding more details about their business practices, Jello Jay Rockefeller has ...
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emptywheel.firedoglake.com 8/20/2009 — henry_waxman_official_photo_portrait_color.thumbnail.jpg Remember back in the good old days, when Henry Waxman was Chair of Oversight? Something would piss him off and--like clockwork, approximately 4 hours into the next business day--he'd send out ...
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Bloggingheads, cont’d.
volokh.com 24 days ago — Henry Farrell continues our conversation about my book . One thing he says is that international law should not be regarded as a single entity, which is either “good” or “bad,” but is a label attached to a multitude of cooperative arrangements ...
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