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    Hence the need for Snowe -- but everyone kept telling me that was part of some secret sell-out-bipartisan-for-its-own sake plan…
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  • What I believe many on the left fail to understand is that politics is the art of the possible. I…
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  • So North Dakota can opt out and set up a co-op and Kent Conrad can vote for the bill. You'd…
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  • It will be interesting to see how many progressives hold firm and vote no and if Obama can get 10…
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  • It's too late to change The Master Narrative, BooMan. Even if Obama wins -- strong public option, anti-trust exception gone,…
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  • Obama's words will definitely match his actions?  He will be signing this bill? Look at it in reverse, Would he…
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  • The salient fact in American politics is that there are always enough people, even in a recession, who would volunteer…
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  • I expect thirty Democratic votes against, split evenly between the left and the Blue Dogs. This happened with ACES, and…
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  • Case a. The federal government takes my money out of my paycheck, before I even cash it, under threat of…
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  • He got into the game early, and his franchise relies on his being as much well-known as good. New media…
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  • I liked the first sentence in the East Haven Courier article on the first incident.   Shockwaves were sent through…
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  • It's Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on FDR....
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  • Obama is conventionally very bright, and, compared to Bush, certainly better in oral expression.  But the truth is that he…
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  • There is a tertium quid -- that Obama is simply doing what a president ought to do -- run the…
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  • In the only actual state -- Massachusetts --  with an actual plan with an actual must-purchase mandate, no public option,…
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  • How would Obama have made Congress pass a bill Obama wrote (or precisely outlined)? The answer usually boils down to…
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  • The irony is, if the Olympics were somehow key to producing jobs, the Federal stimulus money would, by law, have…
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  • At 13, that's shorter by half than the list of "Obama must..." threads started in a typical day at DemocraticUnderground.com…
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  • The plan to plan to force every citizen of Massachusetts, no matter how poor, to become a customer of some…
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  • With our luck, we'd all be listening to the talking heads on cable news talk about myocardial infarctions and the…
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