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Nationwide Recess Rally on 8/22/2009: Repel Socialized Medicine

Wednesday, August 05, 2009. Nationwide Recess Rally on 8/22/2009: Repel Socialized Medicine. Visit the http://recessrally.com/ website for details on the rally in your area

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USA Today: Bill Clinton: Hillary would be best; Go…

USA Today: Bill Clinton: Hillary would be best; Gore might run; Dems have 'good field' Excerpt: “Two of the newsier things CNN says former president Bill Clinton tells Larry King tonight at 9 p.m. ET, during their prerecorded interview: • The Democrats running for president “are gifted people and they deserve to be seriously listened to,” and “you have got the prospect that vice president Gore might run.”” http://blogs.usatoday.com/onpolitics/2007/04/bill_clinton_hi.html Alex

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Dems vow health bill with or without GOP

WASHINGTON – Frustrated with the pace of bipartisan talks, Democratic leaders on Monday promised to push a sweeping health care bill through the Senate whether they get Republican support or not.

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Toilet paper cores: Rolling out of the recycling bin & into a creative craft project

Finally, dead trees everywhere will revel in a life well-lived (above and beyond being flushed down the drain).

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Breaking: House Democrat holdouts agree to move forward on health care bill

A group of fiscally conservative House Democrats announced Wednesday they had reached a deal with the chamber's Democratic leaders on a bill that would revamp the nation's health care system. President Obama stresses the urgency of health care reform at a town hall meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rep

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With lobbyists ready to buy, will Obama sell out to the healthcare industry?

Push finally came to shove in Washington this week as the battle for healthcare escalated from scattered sniper fire into all-out combat. If it all seems to be getting more and more confusing, join the club. It's hard to see what's happening through all the gun smoke.

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Henry Louis Gates Thankfully Distracts Right Wing from Health Care

By lashing the Cambridge police for arresting Henry Louis Gates at home, the president seems to have upset basically everyone today, even supporters on the left.

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Update: Senate rejects concealed weapons

The Senate rejected a bid by the gun lobby to expand gun rights by letting people carry concealed weapons across state lines. The Senate voted 58-39, rejecting the “Thune amendment”, proposed by John Thune, a South Dakota Republican

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Thoughts on the Nomination Process of Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has acknowledged that nothing short of a meltdown can

House plan boosts taxes on rich to 20-year high

Increasing taxes is a bad idea. The economy needs to grow to recover from the recession.