mediamatters.org - 28 days ago
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Andrea Mitchell to Sen. Bernie Sanders, moments ago: "Why is this so important? Is it better to have nothing than to have a plan that does not include the public option?" It seems to me that framing -- a choice between nothing and what liberals want -- is common, while conservatives don't face ...
huffingtonpost.com - 10/27/2009
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Senator Sanders Unfiltered is a weekly web program
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: Health Care Reform
washingtonmonthly.com - 10/29/2009
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LIEBERMAN, ONE DAY LATER, FIVE YEARS LATER.... Well,
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) is certainly getting plenty of...
attention today, which suggests his threats yesterday have given him exactly what he wanted. Today, Lieberman added that a public option ...
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Lieberman, one day later, five years later
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Lieberman Would Prefer ‘Nothing’ To Health Care Reform With A Public Option
Think Progress —
... when questioning opponents and proponents of the public option, only asking advocates about whether they think it is “better to have nothing than to have a plan that does not include the public option.” On CBS’ Face The Nation today, however, host Bob Schieffer put the question to Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), who claims that he is “all for health care reform, but is threatening to ...
Bob Schieffer Catches Lieberman in His Hypocrisy
The Moderate Voice —
... when questioning opponents and proponents of the public option, only asking advocates about whether they think it is “better to have nothing than to have a plan that does not include the public option.” On CBS’ Face The Nation today, however, host Bob Schieffer put the question to Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), who claims that he is “all for health care reform, but is threatening to ...
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