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Obama Holds Health-Care Forum in Virginia
Obama Holds Health-Care Forum in Virginia
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Health-Care Activists Are Targeting Democrats Who Are Usually Allies
Health-Care Activists Are Targeting Democrats Who Are Usually Allies
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Health-Care Activists Are Targeting Democrats Who Are Usually Allies
Health-Care Activists Are Targeting Democrats Who Are Usually Allies
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Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Daily Kos — ... backed tobacco, denounced Medicare and opposed President Bill Clinton’s health reform plan. That's my calculation, too. Gail Collins: On behalf of the people of Illinois and New York, I’d like to thank South Carolina for giving us Mark ("I’ve been unfaithful to my wife") Sanford. Finally, a governor who’s weirder than Rod Blagojevich and less responsible than Eliot Spitzer. Drew Westen: "Universal health care." "The uninsured." "Public option." ...

Obamacare Infomercial: What Were They Thinking?
Patterico's Pontifications — ... But what did Obama really get for all of his dodging? He didn’t take many punches, but he didn’t land any, either. Drew Weston might say that it is smart to avoid wonkery and focus on his three basic principles (however dishonest they may be) — lower costs, freedom to choose and coverage for all Americans. But even if the audience will not remember the details, they will remember (even if subconsciously) whether there were details. Platitudes alone will not address the ...

ObamaCare infomercial: What were they thinking?
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... , throughout the primetime special — and the Nightline addendum — Obama would pretend he was going to address a “challenging question,” or would say that an issue required a “difficult decision,” while avoiding an answer. But what did Obama really get for all of his dodging? He didn’t take many punches, but he didn’t land any, either. Drew Weston might say that it is smart to avoid wonkery and focus on his three basic principles (however dishonest they may be) — lower costs, freedom to choose and coverage for all Americans. But even if the audience will not remember the ...

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