Archive for November, 2009

• The Nation Backs Sen. Sanders on Pulling the Plug, if No Public Option — the danger of doing “too little” (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• The Nation: Sen. Sanders Stand on Principle: No Reform without a Public Option (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Majority Leader Reid Disses WaPo’s David Broder (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Coke and Pepsi Up Spending on Health Care Lobbying (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Dems Spin Up Another Spending-Stimulus-Jobs Bill (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Do Health Reform Right. Kill the Bill (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Only 19% of Americans Believe Obama’s Claim about Health Care not Adding to the Deficit (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Rove: Voter Anger Building on Spending (Saturday, November 28th, 2009)

• Video: Dean Guests Hosts on Maddow, Talks Health Care with Sen. Sanders (Friday, November 27th, 2009)

• (Video) Dean: Better to Kill this Health Bill than to Cave on the Public Option (Friday, November 27th, 2009)

• Gallup/USA Today Poll: Americans Oppose ObamaCare’s Passage (Friday, November 27th, 2009)

• Understanding Centrists (Friday, November 27th, 2009)

• Of Gold and China, India, Russia and Brazil (Friday, November 27th, 2009)

• I am not thankful (Thursday, November 26th, 2009)

• Indexing the Medicare Tax = for the first time (Wednesday, November 25th, 2009)

• Buy Health Insurance, or Else! (Wednesday, November 25th, 2009)

• ABC NEWS: Reid’s Numbers Game, to Public Option or Not? (Wednesday, November 25th, 2009)

• We Pay them to Lie to Us (Wednesday, November 25th, 2009)

• “I’ll vote against any bill without a public option,” said Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill. (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• So, how’s that whole health care thing working out for you? (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• MSNBC: This is a Must Watch Video (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• Video: Health Care Hoops explains the Public Option (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• NEWSFLASH: Public Option at Center of Debate (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• Splits Widen Over Health Reform among Dems (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• 38% of Voters Approve of Health Plan — New Low (Tuesday, November 24th, 2009)

• Black: The Specter of Default (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Senator Lieberman Digs in on the Public Option (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Huffington Post: Senator Lieberman: “I Don’t Think Anybody Thinks this will Pass” (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Politico: How Health Reform Could Fall Apart (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Newsweek: Health Reform that Burdens Our Young (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• What did We Learn from Saturday’s Vote? (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• It doesn’t feel like it, but We Are Winning the Fight Against ObamaCare (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Video: For those concerned about our Debt, You’ll Enjoy this SNL Skit (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Broder: Fears of Health Reform are Justifiable (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• The Coming Deficit Disaster (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Cost: Have Democratic Leaders Gone Mad? (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• LA Times: For Health Care Hold Out, It’s Lonely in the Middle (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Health Plans that Credit Healthy Behavior (Monday, November 23rd, 2009)

• Every Dem and Independent Will Vote to Defeat the Filibuster (Saturday, November 21st, 2009)

• Gaps for consumers in Democrat health care bills (Saturday, November 21st, 2009)

• Every Dem Up in 2010 will Have Provided the One Vote Needed (Saturday, November 21st, 2009)

• ObamaCare, By the Numbers (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• WaPo: CBO and Public Option Create Hurdles for Reid (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• NEWSFLASH: Obama’s Approval Rating Drops below 50% — what it means for the Dems (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Bitter and Long Battle (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• U.S. Senate Phone System Collapses (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• I remember now why we haven’t heard from Jesse Jackson (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• AP: Abortion “could blow up the fragile political coalition” on ObamaCare (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• White House and Bishops Clash Over Abortion (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Gallup: Obama Below 50% — Health Care and the Economy Blamed (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Why I Voted No on Health Care (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• And the Dems say there are No Death Panels in Health Care? (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Internal Senate Email: Inbound Calls Choke Phones (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Internal Senate Email: Inbound Calls Choke Phones (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Hard Math for the Dems and the Middle Class (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Video: The Truth is Out There — Watch it before it is deleted! (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Senate Health Bill Hikes Your Taxes by $900 Billion (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Spending Cuts Illusion, but the Tax Increase Reality (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Buying of Mary Landrieu (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• The Buying of Mary Landrieu (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• How Reid Raises Your Taxes (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Former CBO Director Capretta: A $4.9 Trillion Spending Increase (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• Dems Cook the Books on Health Care Reform Numbers (Friday, November 20th, 2009)

• NEWSFLASH: Senator Coburn to Force Bill to be Read (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• House GOP: Monthly Abortion Fee Part of ObamaCare (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Hennessey Revises his Odds for Passage of a Health Bill (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Capretta: Everyone Thinks ObamaCare will Increase the Cost of Health Care (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Reid’s Sham Budget Tricks (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Freedom from Rationing — the Vote in Arizonia (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Senator Reid’s $2.5 Trillion Bill (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Ellis: Obama Violates His Campaign Promise about Not Raising Taxes (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• CBO Caveats (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• That Darn Mandate (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• NEWSFLASH: Women Across America Burn Bras Over Rationing of Mammograms (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Reports from the Health Care Rationing War on Breasts (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Senator Lieberman Gives Dems Middle Finger on Public Option (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Other than That, Everything is Fine (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Quinnipicak Poll: President Obama’s Approval Rating Slips Below 50%, to 48% (Thursday, November 19th, 2009)

• Speed is a Priority as Politics Catch Up with Health Bills — Reconciliation Not an Option (Wednesday, November 18th, 2009)

• Dems Plot to Finish Health Care FAST (Wednesday, November 18th, 2009)

• Word on the street is the Senate ObamaCare bill cost… (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• CNN: Senator Landrieu Leans Against Starting Debate (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Filibusternomics 101, like Freakenomics, but for the U.S. Senate (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• You, You, You Spend too Much! (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• The Direct Link between ObamaCare and Obama’s Job Approval Decline (with Graphs) (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Stupak: If Obama Removes Abortion Funding Ban, Health Reform Dies (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• MSNBC Video: Liberals Urge “Jobs, Jobs, Jobs” Focus, Not Health Care (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Senior health care solution–according to Maxine (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• The Hill: Cloture Vote on the Motion to Proceed Vote in the Senate a “cliffhanger” (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Former CBO Director: Entitlement Firestorm of Burning Cash (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Entitlement Firestorm of Burning Cash (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• WSJ: Time Crunch on Health Care Reform (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• NEWSFLASH: WaPo Poll: Deep Divisions on Health Care (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Pushing Health Care Reform as Job Loss Rises (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Gee, thanks Nancy (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• Dem Insider Pleads with Obama to Make Up his Mind on Health Care, the Economy and Afghanistan (Tuesday, November 17th, 2009)

• The Health Care Reform Assault on Abortion (Monday, November 16th, 2009)

• Financial Times: Abortion Clause Raises Problems for Obama (Monday, November 16th, 2009)

• Obama Has Lost the Center (Monday, November 16th, 2009)

• Government Health Care will Leave Us Broke (Monday, November 16th, 2009)