Senate Democrats passed a landmark health care bill in a climactic Christmas Eve vote that could define President Barack Obama’s legacy and usher in near-universal medical coverage for the first time in the country’s history. “We are now finally poised to deliver on the promise of real, meaningful health insurance reform that will bring additional [...]
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Jacob Laksin | December 24, 2009 | Posted in
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Established in 1920 by Roger Baldwin (who candidly stated that “Communism [was] the goal” toward which his efforts were directed), the American Civil Liberties Union characterizes itself as America’s “guardian of liberty,” working to “defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United [...]
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John Perazzo | December 23, 2009 | Posted in
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada is proving once again the maxim that darkness hates the light. Buried in his massive amendment to the Senate version of Obamacare is Reid’s anti-democratic poison pill designed to prevent any future Congress from repealing the central feature of this monstrous legislation. Beginning on page 1,000 of the [...]
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Jacob Laksin | December 23, 2009 | Posted in
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WASHINGTON — Two key senators on Sunday raised concerns over one aspect of a proposed compromise on the health-care bill, putting up a hurdle to passage of the measure in the Senate.The proposal to open Medicare to individuals below the age of 65 was a crucial part of a compromise reached last week among senior [...]
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Jacob Laksin | December 14, 2009 | Posted in
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“He was convicted in Egypt in absentia in 1999 for offenses relating to the Vanguards of Conquest’s activities and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.” He should be given a sumptuous flat next door to the home of this Canadian federal court judge. “Canadian court frees Egyptian terrorist,” from AFP, November…
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Robert | November 30, 2009 | Posted in
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