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John McCain's health care plan, in his own words (video)
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John McCain's health care plan, in his own words (video)
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John McCain explains his health care plan in his own words. Go to http://www.whichsidearetheyon.com for more information.
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washingtontimes.com - 10/24/2008
Kennedy secretly crafts health care plan
— washingtontimes.com — By: ScottVA BannedMonique: Police and fire services are NOT socialist entities. The government is tasked with few... responsibilities by the Constitution; protection of the citizenry is one of those tasks. While it might be argued that healthcare is a ... (more) Kennedy secretly crafts health care plan

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swampland.blogs.time.com - 10/28/2008
McCain Campaign Says Your Health Care Plan Is Better Than Theirs
— swampland.blogs.time.com — Wow : CNN Money: Election: Your health insurance at stake -- Younger, healthier workers likely wouldn't abandon... their company-sponsored plans , said Douglas Holtz-Eakin, McCain's senior economic policy adviser. " Why would they leave ?" ... (more) McCain Campaign Says Your Health Care Plan Is Better ...

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John McCain On Health Care, In His Own Words: Full of Shit Once Again
Firedoglake — Did you know that if someone doesn't pay for their own health insurance, they won't exercise personal responsibility?  S'true.  Just ask John McCain.  Probably why he called for SCHIP to be defeated -- those damn kids would instantly turn into insurance cheats. And then there's the blather about his ...

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