3 hours ago by Brad Jacobson

Posted by Brad Jacobson Read it and weep (my latest for Raw Story): Over 6,600 uninsured veterans will die by 2013: estimate A Raw Story analysis, based on a recent Harvard Medical School study, estimates that 135,000 American citizens and over 6,600 US veterans will die due to a lack of health insu ...

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9 days ago by Tyler Harber

Even if Democrats can prove that stimulus money has helped the economy (a notion that the American people have yet to believe), the White House and Democratic leaders in Congress face questions about how the money was spent. According to a recent article in the Washington Post: As struggling communi ...

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25 days ago by bleacherman

Consider this a memorandum to: 1. Rush Limbaugh 2. Glen Beck 3. Sean Hannity 4. Sarah Palin 5. Michelle Bachmann 6. The entire GOP Leadership 7. The entire Democratic Leadership 8. And the rest who have abused the trust bestowed upon them On this Thanksgiving I can only offer the 101st Psalm for you ...

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33 days ago by bwilliams12

Women’s Media Center Condemns Passage of Stupak Amendment Statement by WMC President Jehmu Greene In late-night backroom meetings, House Democratic leaders struck a devil’s bargain and passed the health care reform bill on the backs of women. While many so-called progressive organizations praised th ...

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35 days ago by texan2driver

This is what the REAL mainstream of America is thinking and feeling. http://www.semissourian.com/story/1586060.html Mr. Obama: I’m calling you out Wednesday, November 11, 2009 By William Piercey Sr. The new era of government control over our lives and freedoms has begun. This week, it got personal, ...

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36 days ago by Bob Cleveland

Late Saturday night, I joined with 214 of my colleagues in Congress to oppose Nancy Pelosi’s government health care takeover. The Pelosi legislation is simply something I cannot support. Since the debate began, I have remained firmly opposed to any kind of government run “public option,” and the Okl ...

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38 days ago by Lex

Congressional Democrats teared up and patted their own backs last night because they passed the health insurance industry protection bill. The normal apologists are telling us to look past all the nefarious components of the bill because this is such a significant step towards reform. No, no it is n ...

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50 days ago by Signs of the Times

Violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people is wrong. So is violence against people in Afghanistan and Iraq. But in the bizarre culture of identity politics, there are no alliances among the oppressed. The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, the first ma ...

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53 days ago by Editor

Description: US Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, was on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal this morning. He talked about what Republicans think health care reform should like like, and contrasted it with the Democratic leadership’s bill. The Democratic bill includes more than 50 new positions of authority where g ...

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70 days ago by JP

October 7, 2009 POLITICO By Jake Sherman Like most Americans, members of the House are expected to report promptly — no excuses — when summoned by their bosses for the start of another workweek. One difference: For lawmakers, starting time doesn’t come until about 6:30 Tuesday evening. After taking ...

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