Dennis Kucinich Sells Out His Principles on Obamacare For Frequent Flyer Miles

Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) sells out his principles on health care for a ride on Air Force One.

Ben Nelson Panics: Starts Massive Ad Campaign

Senator Ben Nelson and his friends (of the leftist MSM) have discovered that the senator from Nebraska may have committed political suicide by voting for ObamaCare. Yahoo! News reports that, according to pollster Scott Rasmussen, Nelson would only receive 30% of the votes if elections were held today, while his (unnamed) Republican competitor could count [...]

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On the Brink of Disaster – by Jacob Laksin

Obamacare – and a government takeover of health care – moves toward final passage in the Senate.

Neb.’s Nelson sees backlash on health reform plan – AP

t was the concern of Nebraska’s Republican governor over expanded Medicaid costs in the proposed Senate health care overhaul bill that led to a compromise to cover his state’s estimated $45 million share over a decade, U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson said Sunday. Gov. Dave Heineman “contacted me and he said this is another unfunded federal [...]

Senate healthcare bill set to pass by Christmas — latimes.com

fter a dramatic month of sometimes round-the-clock negotiating and deal-making, Senate Democrats came together Saturday behind sweeping healthcare legislation, providing a powerful boost for President Obama’s top domestic policy goal. The breakthrough came after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and his lieutenants engineered a delicately crafted compromise to prevent federal funding of abortions, the [...]

Fun with Semantics at ThinkProgress

Semantics–the study of meanings and interpretation of meanings-can be fun. Take, for example, the liberal blog ThinkProgress. On its website, the blog proudly touts that it is “a project of the Center for American Progress Action Fund. The Center for American Progress Action Fund is a nonpartisan organization.” Yet, in the very next paragraph, they [...]

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Lieberman’s Ties to Ex-Party Frayed by His Use of Swing Vote – WSJ.com

Sen. Joseph Lieberman’s use of his swing vote to help quash a proposed expansion of Medicare marked the latest act in his deteriorating relationship with the Democratic Party. Cheered nine years ago by Democrats as their vice-presidential nominee, Mr. Lieberman later left the party and now is an object of vilification among many in the [...]

ObamaCare Goes Off Track – by Jacob Laksin

Can the Senate’s defectors derail the government takeover of health care?