| Trump hosting another fundraiser for Crist 2 hours ago by Beth Reinhard Despite criticism that he's focused too much on fundraising and not enough on governing, Gov. Charlie Crist continues to mingle with the rich and famous. Billionaire Donald Trump is hosting a $1,000-per-person reception on Dec. 11 for Crist's Senate campaign at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm ... Naked Politics - miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics · Rank: 3,556 · 480 references | | Charlie Crist: I'm the real conservative 2 hours ago by Marc Caputo Sounding engaged and no longer a bit dismissive of the threat from former House Speaker Marco Rubio in the Republican U.S. Senate race**, Gov. Charlie Crist suggested the Miami Republican has escaped significant scrutiny and has been able to campaign in a vacuum. But not for long. "What is said ... Naked Politics - miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics · Rank: 3,556 · 480 references | | The Public Option 2 hours ago by Aaron Josh Marshall's a smart guy, but I think he's about as wrong as wrong can be on the public option. Now, there are many people who look at this and say that the bill(s) under discussion are so anemic that they're maybe not worth fighting for at all. And that's certainly a legitimate opinion. But I th ... The Stopped Clock - thestoppedclock.blogspot.com · Rank: 66,473 · 15 references | | Uncritical Media Magnify GOP’s Lies About Health Care 6 hours ago by Les AuCoin From an article in the Open Left Blog, by my friend, David Sirota: “Political headlines of late have all been some version of Dow Jones Newswire’s recent scream: ‘CBO Puts Health Care Bill Cost at $1 Trillion.’ That’s as true as an Enron press release touting only one side of the company’s ledger. T ... The Les AuCoin Blog - thelesaucoin.wordpress.com · 1 reference | | Reuters: Healthcare Reform Faces Challenges in the Senate 8 hours ago by Kat WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama’s own Democrats. On Saturday, Senate Democrats gathered the 60 votes needed to open ... Tainted Saints - taintedsaints.com | | Crist and LeMieux in 'God's country' 19 hours ago by Beth Reinhard The dynamic duo of Gov. Charlie Crist and Sen. George LeMieux will be the "featured guests'' at a fundraising lunch for the Republican Party of Florida on Tuesday at the Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale. Hosted by Republican Party of Florida Chairman Jim Greer, tickets to the receptio ... Naked Politics - miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics · Rank: 3,556 · 480 references | | Could Crist’s money men legal woes harm him? 1 day ago by Dara Kam National GOP staff breathed a sigh of relief upon Gov. Charlie Crist’s entree into the U.S. Senate race because they believed the governor’s prolific fundraising talents would mean they wouldn’t have to lend a helping hand financially to his campaign. But that was before three of Crist’s top fund-ra ... Post On Politics» Post on ... - postonpolitics.com · Rank: 4,637 · 110 references | | Walz shows off ‘Bobble Rep’ iPhone app 1 day ago by Paul Schmelzer Franken, Bachmann, Walz and Ellison "Bobble Reps" Asked at Saturday’s Netroots Minnesota conference what blogs he follows, Rep. Tim Walz pulled out his iPhone and rattled off a few sites: Talking Points Memo, Bluestem Prairie, MN Publius and others. Then he showed off his favorite iPhone app — a new ... Minnesota Independent: ... - minnesotaindependent.com · Rank: 1,935 · 1257 references | | U.S. Senate confirms Hamilton for 7th Circuit 1 day ago by Christopher Buckley U.S. District Judge David F. Hamilton is the newest jurist on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. After a half hour of final debate starting at 2 p.m., the U.S. Senate voted within an hour to confirm Judge Hamilton, who was President Barack Obama's first judicial pick. He has served the Southern Distr ... Porter County Politics - reasonbellpundit.blogspot.com · Rank: 25,720 · 64 references | | Sour, Sorry Sen. Lamar Alexander Calls Medicaid “Medical Ghetto” 1 day ago by jilltubman Which is so ironic since most people in Medicaid are white! The most recent study I was able to find shows that blacks made up less than 30 percent of all Medicaid recipients, and only 28 percent of blacks received Medicaid (U.S. Bureau of the Census 1995). Of course, right? Ain’t it always the case ... Jack & Jill Politics - jackandjillpolitics.com · Rank: 3,336 · 775 references | |