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Yawn…Another Day, Another Armed Man Outside A Townhall Meeting

Filed in National by on August 17, 2009 148 Comments

Things are getting crazy out there. For the third time in a week an armed citizen has been spotted outside a meeting where President Obama is going to speak on health care. A man is carrying an assault rifle and a pistol outside the VFW Convention in Phoenix where President Obama will speak later today, […]

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Twitter War Between Specter And Grassley

Filed in National by on August 14, 2009 9 Comments

I can’t tell you how awesome this is. I’m sure this is a direct result of the forum that Specter spoke at this morning. During the forum he was asked about Grassley’ spreading disinformation on health care (specifically “death panels”) and he promised that he would call Chuck Grassley right after he spoke. Some people […]

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The GOP Has Already Lost The Argument On Health Care Reform

Filed in National by on August 11, 2009 10 Comments

Back in May, Republican language guru Frank Luntz wrote a memo for Republicans on how to fight the Democratic plan for health care reform. The Republicans did a good job of following the script for a while, often invoking “government-run health care” and “government bureaucrats” when making their arguments. Dr. Frank Luntz, a top Republican […]

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Conservative vs. Conservative

Filed in National by on August 10, 2009 32 Comments

Sarah Palin weighed in on health care reform last week by accusing the Obama administration of wanting to kill her parents and her baby. So, what do other conservatives have to say about Palin’s thoughtful addition to the health care debate? Newt Gingrich and Howard Dean went at it on health care this morning on […]

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Sarah Palin – She’s Back With 200% More Lies

Filed in National by on August 8, 2009 41 Comments

After a couple weeks of silence, Sarah Palin is back. She put a posting on her Facebook page about health care reform, and it’s a doozy. In a new posting on her Facebook account, former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) made a dire statement about health care reform — that it could result in an Obama-created […]

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I’ve Been Thinking About This All Wrong

Filed in National by on August 7, 2009 26 Comments

I’ve realized that I’ve been thinking about this health care reform thing all wrong, and I have the wingnuts to thank for it. I’ve been worried about Republican office holders and wingnut radio hosts stirring up anger and paranoia in their unhinged masses and that people might get hurt as a result. I’m wrong though […]

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