ObamaCare's winners and losers
By BETSY MCCAUGHEY
November 24, 2009
After the Senate voted Saturday night to proceed with debate on health reform, Majority Leader Harry Reid declared the public the winner. In truth, more Americans will be losers than winners.
Both Senate and House [...]
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تتواصل لقاءات الدكتور موفق الربيعي الامين العام لتيار الوسط مع المواطنين حيث التقى نخبة من الوجهاء والمثقفين من ابناء مناطق (ابي غريب والعامرية والسيدية والدورة والغزالية والشرطة الخامسة) واكد خلال اللقاء على ضرورة العمل الجاد والمتواصل لحث الناخبين بالذهاب الى صناديق الاقتراع واختيار ممثليهم .
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Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet on CNN saying that he will support the Health Care Bill even if it means that he will lose his re-election bid next year.
Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) said Sunday that he will vote for landmark health care reform legislation even if it means he will be [...]
The U.S. Senate tonight voted 60-39 to invoke Cloture on the Senate Health Care Bill, meaning it now will move to the floor of the Senate for Debate.
It does NOT mean the bill has passed the Senate. It will now move to an amendment phase, and before moving to [...]
I just realized that since our President is only half black, that I’m only half a racist when I disagree.
---IndependentVoter (not a Lympian)
Senator Hatch reads Americans United for Life Action's Score Letter about Abortion in Health Care, by Charmaine Yoest, Ph.D.. A "score" is the report card used by non-profits to grade politicians on each vote. Watch the short video:
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Senate Democrats will only deliberate 10 hourson today SATURDAY before they vote to nationalize one-sixth of the US economy.
The bill will nationalize the nation’s health care industry, increase costs, ration care, tax cosmetic surgery, cut Medicare, charge a monthly abortion fee, and take away your freedom.
Support for this [...]
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It appears the fate of the Senate Health Care Bill is now in the hands of two Democrat senators - Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas, and Mary Landrieu of Louisiana.
Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska has announced he will vote for cloture [...]
The Rev. Jesse ["the overseer"] Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats� signature healthcare bill.
�We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill,� Jackson said at a reception Wednesday night. �You can�t vote against healthcare and [...]
Ruling on Zelaya ‘after election’
Congress in Honduras will not vote on whether to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya until after elections this month, a senior lawmaker said.
Congressional president Jose Alvedro Saavedra said Congress would meet in early December to decide if Mr Zelaya will be allowed to serve [...]
Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman has “unconceded” in New York’s special House election after reports that the vote margin between him and Rep. Bill Owens (D) has narrowed…
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Conservative Doug Hoffman conceded the race in the 23rd Congressional District last week after receiving two pieces of grim news for his campaign: He was down 5,335 votes with 93 percent of the vote counted on election night, and he had barely won his stronghold in Oswego [...]
maybe gloogle and yahou just aren’t awake yet
Odd that I had such trouble finding this online after hearing about it on the raadio…
Sixty percent (60%) of likely voters nationwide say last week’s shootings at Fort Hood should be investigated by military authorities as a terrorist act. [...]
maybe gloogle and yahou just aren’t awake yet
Odd that I had such trouble finding this online after hearing about it on the raadio…
Sixty percent (60%) of likely voters nationwide say last week’s shootings at Fort Hood should be investigated by military authorities as a terrorist act. [...]
The Republican chairman appeared on TVOne’s “Washington Watch” this weekend, a new Sunday political talk show aimed at a black audience. The host, Roland Martin, asked Steele how Republicans could reach out to black voters. Steele responded by talking about issues such as education, small business, jobs and the economy, [...]
Eloquence or style are no substitutes for leadership. An effective Commander in Chief leads. He doesn’t vote “present”. He doesn’t outsource his job. He doesn’t give it lip service. When those he’s leading are hurting, he’s there immediately. He acts like a leader, he empathizes like a leader and he [...]
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ObamaCare Passes 220-215 in the US House of Reps. -- Dems Hold Victory Press Conference
Democrats hold celebratory press conference following their passage of the unpopular-with-the-American-public ObamaCare health care reform bill.
Virtually every major opinion poll currently out shows either a plurality or a majority of the public [...]
One Republican voted for Pelosicare: GOP Rep. Anh (Joseph) Cao of Louisiana. And from the time he was elected, Cao has backed the S-CHIP expansion, the $108 billion IMF bailout, and the omni-waste spending bill. And he voted to rebuke GOP Rep. Joe Wilson for calling out President [...]
How bizarre is it when the number two link on Google for Brian Chontosh, a bona fide war hero and recipient of the Navy Cross, goes to a site devoted to "debunking" urban myths?
Is the idea that a Marine officer could perform acts of heroism so outlandish that it [...]
