The National Cooperative Business Association has sent an advisory to co-ops that the most recent health care bill outlined by Senate Democrats still use the word CO-OP for possible new health insurance companies. Hold on a minute, says the NCBA.
The Senate language refers to “Consumer Operated [...]
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A regular reader sent a note, suggesting I google "minnesota democrats exposed" - so I did! And, here's what popped up!!!
I wonder if Brodkorb's boys got the idea to push pills from Rush Limbaugh? Probably not; everyone knows Limbaugh doesn't tell' [...]
The folk from Minnesota Democrats Exposed posted a press release from former three-term MN state representative from the 80’s, Allen Quist, announcing his candidacy to challenge Tim Walz in the 1st district. This 65-year old who should be retiring is now an ambitious [...]
Democrats have finally figured out that the independents they won in 2006 and 2008 have begun leaving their banner in droves. Polling numbers for both Barack Obama and Congress have dropped rapidly in the second half of 2009, with Quinnipiac’s under-50% approval rating for Obama just the latest data [...]
Sen. Amy Koch, R-Buffalo, is carrying Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s proposed state spending limit constitutional amendment and will take the bill before the Senate Tax Committee on Dec. 7.
Democrats in general have expressed a willingness to listen to the proposal, an attitude Koch won’t second guess.
“I’m going to take them at [...]
The "Blue Dog" Democrats, 44 'fiscally conservative' congresspersons, did not acquit themselves well in this year, says the Heritage Foundation, via Stephen Moore:
On three votes that would massively expand the size of government -- the stimulus plan, cap and trade, and health care reform -- Blue Dogs mostly were [...]
Rep. John Kline (R-MN) appeared on Esme Murphy's Sunday morning show to discuss healthcare reform. Kline repeatedly lied about the bill that the Democrats passed out of the House. Murphy apparently does not do any research and never once questioned Kline's assertions or numbers. This is despite the [...] 
The push is on to dilute the climate change bills moving through Congress, and it’s not coming only from conservatives. Mother Jones’ Kate Sheppard reports today that 14 Senate Democrats — including Minnesota’s Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar — are urging their leadership [...]
Why is it most people can’t quite grasp the classic misdirection being deployed by the democrats on the socialized medicine – destruction of private insurance - healthcare bill?
They load this POS up with all kinds of stuff the right and center find objectionable. Covering illegals, paying for abortions, jail [...]
Minnesota House Democrats voted this morning to wade into the legal fight over Gov. Tim Pawlenty's unilateral budget cuts this summer.
Members of the House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee voted in favor of filing a friend of the court brief in a lawsuit brought by six Minnesotans who are suing [...]
Democrats are ready to abandon the House Obamacare bill over the abortion restrictions. I say that we all contact Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and encourage them to vote no on the bill unless Abortions are free as the day is long and 100 % covered by the US Government. [...]
A blockbuster study by the bureaucracy that manages Medicare and Medicaid threw a deluge of cold water on claims by Barack Obama and Congressional Democrats that $500 billion in cuts to Medicare would improve coverage for seniors. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that the cuts would [...]
Much has been made about the cost of the various healthcare bills moving (or hopefully NOT moving) through Congress. Democrats keep trying to say that their bills "will not add one dime to the deficit" as President Obama has promised (for what that is worth) while Republicans continue to point out that the [...]
Much has been made about the cost of the various healthcare bills moving (or hopefully NOT moving) through Congress. Democrats keep trying to say that their bills "will not add one dime to the deficit" as President Obama has promised (for what that is worth) while Republicans continue to point out that the [...]
Of course, Senator Al Franken has given his fellow Democrats a strong line for aggressive campaigns' [...]
“Franken’s amendment may make sense for national Democrats in laying down lines of attack heading into the 2010 campaign — but this is not what Franken needs to build a base in Minnesota,” said Larry Jacobs, an expert in state politics at the University of Minnesota.
“Being a poster boy of a [...]
There is a brand new term that the media, liberal Democrats and special interests, and the Obama administration are trying to sneak into the American conscious with out anyone realizing.
Repeat after me: Abortion coverage.
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There is a brand new term that the media, liberal Democrats and special interests, and the Obama administration are trying to sneak into the American conscious with out anyone realizing.
Repeat after me: Abortion coverage.
Again: Abortion coverage.
One more time: Abortion coverage.
Women face tough choices on abortion coverage“Abortion coverage”
Should you wear [...]
As Gov. Tim Pawlenty heads to Florida on Friday for another political speech, Democrats are trying to put him on the spot by asking him to pick a favorite in Florida's hotly contested Republican primary for the U.S. Senate -- moderate Gov. Charlie Crist or conservative Marco Rubio.
Pawlenty [...]
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Senate Democrats are salivating at the prospect of attacking Republicans in 2010 who voted against an anti-rape amendment sponsored by Al Franken, reports Politico. The provision, which was supported by 68 senators, would prevent the Department of Defense from contracting with [...]
