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Published on: 10th September, 2009
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- The House Democrats’ backroom abortion funding deal
- Federalization of Medicaid: Health Reform Bill Would Reduce State Authority
- Abortion remains the Obamacare sticking point…for House Dems
- Pawlenty purges Snowe from GOP
- The chutzpah of Harry Reid
- Operation Housecall
- Nanny state debacle in NYC schools
- March on Washington: Stop the government health care takeover
- Lieberman vows single-handed filibuster of public option
- Visitor logs: Knock, knock, knockin’ on Barry’s door
- New Health Care House Bill Has Plenty of New Taxes
- Health Care Reform and the Threat to the Dollar
- Nanny State debacle of the day
- Hannity outdumbs himself
- Courtesy of Fox News: “Death Panels” – They’re Ba-ack!
- On the difficulty of keeping ducks in a row
- McClatchy: Trigger back on the table
- How Many Americans Could End Up on the Public Health Plan? A Look at the Estimates
- Medicaid Funding of Abortion: Setting the Record Straight
- The Wrong Medicare Advantage Reform: Cutting Benefits, Limiting Choices, and Increasing Costs
- The Republican Health Care Plan
- Alan Grayson breaks down — or rather, simulates it
- Tax on High-End Health Insurance Policies Takes the Low Road
- Conrad goes on Fox to push for co-ops, against public option
- Death of transparency, Pt. 98,765: Pelosi blocks public from public option event
- The 1,900-page House health care bill: Get cracking!
- Markos On Countdown
- Excellence in punditry
- Health Care Reform: Rational Alternatives to the Congressional Leadership Bills
- CT-Sen: Yo Dodd, you want to get reelected?
- Lieberman’s bluff
- Video: Obamacare behind closed doors
- Grooming the next generation of entitlement-seekers
- Joe Lieberman To The People Of Connecticut: Go To Hell
- Harrycare in trouble: Dems bail, Lieberman supports filibuster
- The public option is dead! (Or so they said…)
- The state opt-out mirage
- What does the opt-out really do?
- The fit hits the shan: Reid to announce public-option plan; Update: Where’s the beef?
- Snowe: “Christmas might be too soon…I’ve tried to slow this process down”
- David Axelrod’s “I care” campaign
- FLOTUS plays the woman card to sell Obamacare
- A different kind of trigger
- Hannity stupidity
- Culberson Push Polls A Tea Bag Full Of Fail
- HuffPost: Reid one or two votes shy of opt-out public option
- White House again voices support for public option
- Jarrett on Pres. Obama: “He’s committed to the public option”
- She doesn’t have the votes
- If you like Medi-fraud, you’ll love Obamacare
- The bogus death statistic that won’t die
- “No one would ever dare opt out!”
- Welcome to the party, Mike Ross!
- Why Congress Wants to Force More Americans into Medicaid
- What’s In A Name?
- Obamacare doctor bribe fails in Senate, Reid whines
- Health Care Bills’ Medicaid Expansion: How States Can Lose the Battle Behind Closed Doors
- Steele acknowledges popularity of public option
- Is your teacher lobbying for Obamacare at school today?
- The Baucus Plan: Implications for Small- and Medium-Sized Firms
- The “vapor bill” materializes, but don’t spend too much reading it
- Blanche Lincoln’s First Concern Is For The People Of Arkansas — But She Still Plans To Ignore Them
- Baucus Health Insurance Excise Tax Misses the Mark
- What Will Harry Do?
- Aides: Obama wants public option, but might not get it
- Is Harry Reid “Strong Enough?”
- President Snowe’s Approach To Health Care Reform
- WH “determined to keep allies in line…” but not Dem Senators, I guess.
- Remember the “Painless Filibuster?”
- Bruce Jenner, Politico? Seriously?
- Heartwarming Apecare Proves No Crisis in America
- Markos on The Ed Show
- Is that comity thing only for President Snowe?
- Thank you sir, may I have another?
- Rockefeller fires warning shot at Reid
- The familiar arc of Democratic legislative compromise
- Shhhh: Sneaky Dems create Obamacare reconciliation loophole
- The Baucus Medicaid Provisions: The Senate’s Massive Welfare Expansion
- CNN severely compromises itself, but is really, really sorry and stuff
- Health care bipartisanship lives!
- Adding Insult to Injury: The Baucus Health Plan Imposes New Taxes on the Sick
- Night Owls, Early Birds and Expats Open Thread
- Wealth redistributor-in-chief: Hey, let’s spread around another $13 billion!
- Schumer tells Reid how to get the job done
- Michael Steele: “I’m the cow on the tracks”
- GOP tightens reins, Dems don’t; Bayh pours on the sauce.
- Health question of the day
- Preserving Freedom and Federalism: What’s at Stake for Americans in the Health Care Debate
- Alternate Reality Reporting
- Baucus might actually make it to a vote today
- Will Snowe fall again? Updated: Yes; 2:54pm Eastern Senate Finance Cmte vote is 14-9
- SEIU Watch: The continued revolt against Big Labor’s home invasion
- Top 10 health care questions for President Obama
- OH-08: Boehner’s lost constituents
- Who Needs Health Care Reform
- Obsess Much?
- Congress’s Health Care Reform Bills: The Unknown Costs
- Eric Cantor Uses “The Math”
- Bob Dole reminds me again why I voted for Harry Browne in 1996
- Bipartisanship
- Congress Breaks Obama Promise on Government Role in Health Care
- The government health care takeover tab: $829 billion/10 years…for starters
- House whip count on public option inches upward
- Spin doctors for Obamacare
- Shep Smith destroys GOP senator on public option
- New Health Care PSA
- Halloween came early to the White House
- The Baucus Bill: Medicare Advantage and Medicare Savings Lost to Medicare Reform
- MT-Sen: Getting rid of Baucus
- John Boehner May Not Have Met Any Public Option Supporters …
- Bill Frist endorses health care reform
- The GOP Health Care Plan
- Health care opinions locked in
- Democrat Sen. Tom Carper: Read the bill? Are you kidding me!
- Obamacare update: Keep your eye on the “Vapor Bill”
- GOP finally out of the health care reform picture
- Jim Cooper’s Eighteen Definitions Of The Public Option
- Senate Finance Committee Finally Makes Sense
- Americans Happy to Pay for Healthcare Reform
- Talking back to Hollywood blowhards
- Alan Grayson’s diarrhea of the mouth
- Grayson: “I would like to apologize to the dead”
- Late afternoon/early evening open thread
- Conrad And Lincoln Oppose Sex – Education, That Is
- Yes, Senate Dems do want illegal alien Obamacare coverage
- GOP has passed bills without 60 votes more often than Dems
- Democracy inaction
- Harkin Guarantees A Public Option
- Harry’s got a question
- Public option goes down…for now
- John Ensign Calls For More Gun Control & Better Public Transportation
- Creepy O-cult video of the day: “Deliver us, Obama!” Updated
- Call your reps: No on Obamacare funds for abortion
- Why We Need Health Care Reform
- Bayh Partisanship
- Max Baucus, “Whose Side Are You On”
- TN-05: Leave Jim Cooper ALLLOOONE!
- House Dems push for illegal alien health care coverage
- Top Ten Health Care Questions; Plus: Enter Organizing for America’s contest
- What’s Better Than Joe Wilson?
- About That Drop-Off In Fundraising …
- Carper: Don’t do it unless Republicans want to
- The Baucus Individual Health Insurance Mandate: Taxing Low-Income and Moderate-Income Workers
- Winning the argument
- The Baucus Health Bill: A Medicare Physician Payment Shell Game
- Baucus Plan Increases Out-of-Pocket Costs for Many Families
- Blue Dog Jim Cooper defines “leadership”
- Associated Press Wins Major Award
- More Dear Leader in the classroom: Obamacare propaganda pop quiz!
- Two Approaches To Obstructing Health Care Reform
- The bill for Lieberman’s gavel comes due
- Dems lied, transparency died: Senate Finance Committee nixes Obamacare online disclosure
- A Rhetorical Question?
- Current Health Insurance Reform Proposals vs. Real Reform and Economic Growth
- Hmmm: Is the AARP getting “kickbacks” from Obamacare?
- The Obama Plan In 4 Minutes
- Protect the insurance companies
- Taking Aim At The Wrong Target
- This don’t look too good for Mike Ross
- Hollywood & MoveOn.org’s insurance industry-bashing video
- That Stamp Will Cost You $23,000, Pal.
- Video: The White House opposes health insurance competition across state lines
- Fox: We’re “the only place you won’t see Barack Obama”
- Look who’s behind the “Big Insurance” protests
- Republicans aren’t the problem
- Obama: Public option still alive
- When is a tax not a tax?
- AR-04, MI-01, GA-12, TX-28: These Blue Dog districts support public option, even if tepid on Obama
- Leave Obama’s kids alone…except when POTUS & FLOTUS need them for Obamacare
- The Long, Strange Trip of Congressman Jim Cooper
- A Walking Pre-Existing Condition
- Lessons from Crystal Lee Sutton
- Dean confident public option will pass
- What should Senate Finance Dems do?
- One woman Michelle Obama will not mention
- Sound Health Care Reform for a Sound Economy: A Response to the CEA Report
- The Baucus Health Bill: A First Look
- Crowd cheers public option…boos Baucus plan
- O’Reilly backs government health insurance option
- Comedy
- Home invasion robbers pose as Obamacare activists
- IBD poll: 45% of doctors would consider quitting under Obamacare
- The House of Hypocrisy rebukes Joe Wilson
- President Obama’s Medical Liability Reform Proposal: No Silver Bullet
- Behind closed doors: Baucus wooing Grassley and Enzi
- Calling out Obama’s faulty health care anecdotes
- Video: A fresh, new Pete Stark Raving Mad moment
- Pelosi to attend fund-raiser hosted by villainous health care lobbyist
- HuffPo editor mocks death of Cornell University swine flu victim
- Obamacare for illegal aliens: A brief history
- Doctors against Obamacare
- Obama “efficiency” in action
- More hard-hitting news about Michelle Obama
- Unruly moment, manufactured outrage
- Obamacare: The primetime pitch
- Obama speech tailgate party & BOHICA prep
- The K Street tax cheat who’s lobbying to save Obamacare
- Rep. Bill Pascrell: I Don’t Know About Tort Reform
- House Health Care Bill Will Hurt Small Businesses: A Reply to My Critics
- Hands off my health care. Teeth off my hands.
- “I believe Jesus would vote yes for a public option”
- Obama’s classroom campaign: No junior lobbyist left behind
- A death threat debunked
- “It owns the clothes.”
- Union politicking at the pulpit
- Monday morning quick hits: Gadhafi, Haditha, Dingy Harry & more
- Video of the week: “It ain’t [America] no more, okay?”
- Economics of Play-or-Pay Mandates in Health Care Reform Bills
- Race-baiter Democrat Rep. Diane Watson praises Cuban health system, Castro & Guevara who “kicked out the wealthy”
- Five Major Faults with the Health Care Bills
- Rep. Michele Bachmann to heckler: “I’ve given birth here probably more times than you, sir”
- Fake hate crime in Denver: Dems stand by smear, vandal’s story gets weirder
- Obamacare for illegal aliens, revisited
- The Public Health Insurance Option: Unfair Competition on a Tilting Field
- The wretched excess begins
- Unanswered questions about the Internet Snitch Brigade
- Fake hate crime alert: Leftists vandalize Denver Democrat HQ; Dems smeared Obamacare foes
- The union fatcats behind the Whole Foods boycott
- “Let’s keep turning people out for these!”
- August 22: Recess Rally
- August 22: Recess Rally
- David Letterman’s latest publicity stunt: You’re the Taliban
- Letter from a Whole Foods worker Updated
- Corporate Shills for Hope and Change
- Snort: Axelrod to lecture on “Integrity in Public Service”
- Cone of Shame Award: Democrat Rep. Melissa Bean
- Inconvenient links of the week: Obama and the LaRouche poster
- Sheila Leavitt: Another wacky doctor for Obamacare; Updated
- All aboard the Astroturf bus!
- Axelrod’s profits: Uh, who’s on the take from the drug lobby again?!?!
- Democrat Rep. Betsy Markey, etiquette czarina
- Profile in congressional cowardice
- Internet Snitch Brigade disabled, but…Updated
- Another Democrat takes refuge at a union headquarters
- Time to ration health care for illegal aliens
- Congressional Fugitive Watch: Has your lawmaker absconded today?
- White House public option ploy: A trial balloon, not a white flag
- Pretty sneaky, Congresswoman Bean
- Where in the world; open thread
- Town hall time for Obama and ‘the mob’
- Obamacare/OFA stage props in Houston: “One is a Che Guevara fan and the other lies about being a doctor.”
- Rep. Melissa Bean charging $25 entrance fee to town hall
- The Etiquette Czar’s Rules for Patriotic Protest
- Hey, go flag yourself!
- Rolling out the welcome mat for Obama in Colorado and Montana
- Hey, Rep. Betsy Markey: You’re invited to a town hall meeting you refuse to hold! Updated
- Breaking: Finance Committee to drop end-of-life provision
- Mr. Postman – The Obamacare Remix
- What’s the SEIU up to now?; Another Democrat calls Obamacare protesters “political terrorists”
- Oh, Sheila
- Democrats now taking refuge at SEIU offices
- The illustrated guide to Obamacare human props
- Little girl at Obama town hall has not-so-random political connections
- Wild Misrepresentation Watch: Obama lies about AARP endorsement
- Gaffetastic: D’ohbama’s post office blunder
- Obama Kabuki theater in Portsmouth; crowd chants “YES, WE CAN!;” little girl laments “mean things” on protest signs; O lies about single-payer support
- Encounters with “the mob”
- White House: You’re not un-American, but you are still corporate shills so just pipe down
- Overflow crowd at Maryland town hall
- A doctor takes issue with the Washington Post
- Better Astroturfing through Craigslist; Update: Soros pours another $5 million into fake grass-roots
- Um, who’s bought and paid for by the drug lobby?
- “Drowning out opposing views is simply un-American.”
- Rep. Tsongas tries to explain why Congress is exempt from Obamacare. Fails.
- Death panels? What death panels? Oh, those death panels
- Anatomy of Nancy Pelo-cchio’s Astroturf brigade
- Health Care Reform in West Virginia: A Lesson from the States
- Sebelius calls her SEIU “brothers and sisters” to battle; Dennis Rivera decries “terrorist tactics”
- “I am the mob”
- Who’s behind the Internet Snitch Brigade
- SEIU and the “persuasion of power;” Update: St. Louis thuggery on tape
- Nazi-invoking Democrats complain: Rush is calling us Nazis!
- Phoning it in
- How to dress like an “authentic” grass-roots activist
- Revolt against AARP in Dallas: “Do you work for us or do we work for you?”
- Thug life: Enter the unions
- Dear White House: Look who’s funded by the health care industry
- A message from Lanny Davis to The Mob
- Kerry’s Excise Tax on "Gold-Plated" Health Insurance Policies
- Lanny Davis wants you photographed and investigated
- Cornyn to Obama: Disband the Internet Snitch Brigade
- When you can’t stand the heat…
- Obama summons his army: “This is the moment our movement was built for.”
- Attention, fellow mobsters: HHS Secretary Sebelius to host webcast
- Well, well: Dems revoke gag order on GOP health care chart
- Tea Party-bashers gone wild
- This is what mob rule looks like
- Help out the Internet snitch brigade: Report on fishy health czar office
- Health care czar’s office calls for Internet snitch brigade
- Coming next: Planned Grandparenthood Centers
- Coming next: Planned Grandparenthood Centers
- Flashback: Who’s funding the Obamacare Astroturf campaign?
- Flashback: Who’s funding the Obamacare Astroturf campaign?
- The smell of desperation: White House unleashes on Internet critics
- Protest a health care town hall; more scenes from the counterinsurgency
- Video: No, you can’t just ram Obamacare through “fast”
- Yes, they are talking about a government takeover of health care
- Grass-roots revolt in Austin, TX: “Just say no!” to Obamacare; Pennsylvanians boo Sebelius & Specter, “How can you manage health care when you can’t manage Cash For Clunkers?”
- Obamacare clears House Energy and Committee hurdle; 4 Blue Dogs heel
- Did ‘Cash for Clunkers’ just put Obamacare on the junk heap? Update: House adds $2 billion more to re-start the program; Schumer seeks $4 billion
- A Federal Health Insurance Exchange Combined with a Public Plan: The House and Senate Bills
- House GOP smacks down Democrat censors
- State Health Reform: The Significance of Utah Health Insurance Reforms
- August 22: Join the nationwide Recess Rally; Dems performing CPR on Obamacare
- Protest sign of the day
- An Email about Canadian Health Care
- AARP does Obamacare townhall
- Compromising the Doctor-Patient Relationship: The Impact of the House Health Care Bill
- “Michelle vs. Michelle”
- New Taxpayer Subsidies: The Impact of the House and Senate Health Bills
- Senator Kerry’s Tax on Health Insurance Companies Would Hit Everyone with Insurance
- Undercutting State Authority: The Impact of the House and Senate Health Bills
- Micromanaging Americans’ Health Insurance: The Impact of House and Senate Bills
- Illusions of Cost Control in Public Health Care Plans
- Medicaid Expansion: The Impact of the House and Senate Health Bills
- Employer Health Care Mandates: Taxing Low-Income Workers to Pay for Health Care
- Understanding CBO Health Cost Estimates
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