Talking Heads live:
[...]edited by: Lisa Mossie,
Pennsylvania Editor
Talking Heads live:
[...]Bloodhound Gang:
[...]Just passed the House with 219 Democratic votes, one Republican vote (Joseph Cao, the new guy from Louisiana) and the Stupak amendment.
Don’t mind us girls, you know how we just love to bitch about our civil rights. Bitch, bitch, bitch!
[...]Paul and the boys:
[...]Time to chastise bloggers about their bad language!
Or, conversely, it might be Howdy Doody time.
[...]In today’s closed-door caucus meeting, President Obama urged House Dems to grasp the magnitude of the historical moment, telling them they were on the cusp of an achievement as momentous as Social Security and Medicare, a House Dem who was there tells me.
“He said, `This is it. [...]
No one’s money must touch anyone else’s money that might be used for an abortion, but no one ever asks me how I feel about my money being used to kill civilians in the Middle East. Oh well, they’re the moral ones, I must be missing something.
[...]The Republicans are obstructing any way they can this morning. Watch the videos.
The way I feel about this compromise vote is probably akin to how Thomas Jefferson felt when the anti-slavery clause was stricken from the Declaration of Independence in order to get enough votes to pass.
Stupak probably [...]
A good, if rather depressing article from The Atlantic. The author is wrong, I think, about a lot of things, but right about the most important one: That our present system of incentives in the health care system causes some very strange distortions.
And in his fantasy of everyone [...]
But hey, the Catholic Church is happy! Tough noogies for anyone who isn’t a Catholic…
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