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Health public option fight - symbol over substance
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 days ago
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The fight over a U.S. government-run public insurance plan may be getting louder and noisier, but for now the program's political symbolism far exceeds its practical impact on expanding health coverage. The Senate's version of a public option would serve...
Tags: Washington, Politics, Social Issues, Ben Nelson, Blanche Lincoln, Healthcare reform in the United States, Public health insurance option, United States National Health Care Act, Health care reform in the United States, Mike Johanns, Barack Obama, Health insurance, Abraham Lincoln, America's Affordable Health Choices Act, Labor, Health Medical Pharma, Mark Pryor, Joe Lieberman, Uninsured in the United States, Harry Reid, Nebraska, Democratic Party
SEIU could sever ties with California Democratic Party
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton says one of the state's most politically powerful unions has threatened to cut off funding for the party over his support for a group that has broken away from the labor organization. The rift could drive...
Tags: funding, labor, John Burton, SEIU, Democratic Party, Los Angeles, Andy Stern, Service Employees International Union, Sal Rosselli, National Union of Healthcare Workers, Politics
41 is crucial number in 2010 battle for House
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility In the battle for Congress, 41 is the crucial number. That's the number of seats the Republicans need to win back from the Democrats in next year's midterm elections to take control of the House of Representatives. Next November, all 435 seats in the...
Tags: health care, House of Representatives, House Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Congressional Democrats, Atlanta, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi, United States House of Representatives elections 2006 - notable races, United States House of Representatives elections, Political parties in the United States, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Politics
You Must Be This Much of a Dick to Receive RNC Support [Tests]
Tehrān :: Iran | 4 days ago
Credibility The Republicans were embarrassed when their candidate in NY-23 turned out to be too electable to be acceptable to the psychos who've seized control of their party. Republican National Committee shall deliver a copy of this resolution to each of Republican...
Tags: Republican National Committee, health care, Iran, Tehrān, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Michael Steele, Political parties in the United States, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Politics, Social Issues
Poll: Obama's Performance Rating Hits Lowest Mark Yet
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 days ago
Credibility President Obama's approval ratings hit their lowest ranking yet in the Rasmussen Reports daily tracking poll out Tuesday, with 27 percent strongly approving of the president's job performance and 42 percent strongly disapproving, an index rating of -15.
Tags: rating hit, percent strongly, president obama, Afghanistan, Kabul, Rasmussen Reports, Polling, United States presidential approval rating, Barack Obama, Politics, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, Disapproval voting, Democratic Party
Opposition to healthcare legislation lingers
McLean :: VA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Gallup Poll finds Americans inclined to oppose congressional passage of the legislation this year. The survey, taken Friday through Sunday, finds 42% against a bill, 35% in support of it. Despite nearly a year of presidential speeches, congressional hearings...
Tags: USA TODAY WASHINGTON, health care, Congress, McLean, United States Congress, President of the United States, Democratic Party, Presidency of Barack Obama, Public image of George W. Bush, Polling, United States presidential approval rating, Barack Obama, Politics, Social Issues
Welcome to the USSA
Shanghai :: China | 5 days ago
Credibility Not all revolutions begin in the streets with tanks and guns. Some advance slowly, almost imperceptibly, until a nation is transformed and the public realizes too late that their freedoms are gone...The '60s crowd has emerged from the ideological grave...
Tags: health caring, China, Shanghai, Democratic Party, Health insurance, Health care, Health care reform in the United States, Health care reform debate in the United States, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare rationing in the United States, Healthcare reform, Politics, Health Medical Pharma
Can populism be liberal?
Roosevelt :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility 05 PST The GOP has owned it since Nixon...Background: Protesters rally against government bailouts in New York in April. Is a Jackson revival under way? I'm referring not to the late King of Pop but to the 19th century populist president whom his opponents...
Tags: American, Obama Democrats, Democratic Party, New Deal, democrats party, Jim Webb, Bill Clinton, universal healthcare, Treasury, treasury secretary, Roosevelt, Producerism, Republican Party, Liberalism in the United States, Progressivism, Populism, Political parties in the United States, Liberalism, Politics, Social Issues
Mardell's America
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
Credibility Attorney General Eric Holder's appearance before a Senate committee had him exclaiming "I know that we are at war", suggesting that he wasn't going to be pushed around by terrorists, and giving a nod and a wink that if the good senators were worried by...
Tags: big government, United Kingdom, London, Democratic Party, Mammography, Medical imaging, Oncology, Politics
Democrats at risk in 2010 shift from offense to defense
Washington :: DC :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility At this point, non-partisan political experts such as Charlie Cook don't expect a repeat of the 1994 " Republican revolution," when the GOP seized control of Congress after a Democratic president failed to revamp health care. But they do project losses...
Tags: GOP, Washington, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Republican Revolution, United States Senate elections, United States House of Representatives elections 2006 - notable races, Political parties in the United States, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Politics, Sarah Palin, Texans For Kay, Texas gubernatorial election, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Rick Perry, Bob McDonnell, Tom Daschle
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