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    Since about 2000, the Republicans have adopted a technique called the "bank shot pander."  They put minorities into visible locations…
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    • It wasn't just extortion in December 2010: they had carrots to offer as well.  They lifted the Senate filibuster in…
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    • Well, sorry, but Joe the Horse Mechanic didn't create the ideological and philosophical underpinnings of our country. Now we get…
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    • But the ACA is the Senate bill, passed through reconciliation The ACA is not the Senate bill, passed through reconciliation.…
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    • Tomorrow. Today, I'm doing my happy dance.
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    • Nice hissy fit. You're still wrong about this being a win for the insurance industry, and any attempt to understand…
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    • Now that the doctrine that the government has a responsibility to ensure health care for all is unassailably established in…
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    • because they did sort of smackdown the commerce aspect which I don't agree with Sure, but when else is a…
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    • Yep. Public opinion is not a house of Congress.
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    • So ... a Repub idea is adopted by Dems There has never been any point in American history that Republicans…
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    • The insurance companies sure don't consider this bill a win.  They spent a fortune to try to defeat it. I've…
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    • Feeling better, BooMan? You've been a mess for the past 48 hours.
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    • Yes, people who say "But I have a good reason for killing that guy" should be taken at their word,…
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    • Absent Roberts, the most senior justice in a majority to uphold the law -- who would presumably assign himself the…
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    • People who knew nothing of the law... An example of "people who know nothing of the law" would be someone…
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    • State governments that are moving toward a single payer or "Romneycare" solution are going to look very smart. I just…
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    • a corporate money standpoint This is probably true. It used to be the case that each industry would look out…
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    • It's dress-awzh'. You put the emphasis on the "-awzh," Arthur.  Dress-awzh. Dress-awzh.
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    • If the election were held today... Obama would have spent the last year campaigning against Rmoney instead of the last…
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    • Slaps forehead Of course!  That's the hook that holds it together: the 1990s NRA/militia/anti-government conspiracy kookiness. Is there a Rapture…
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