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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

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Young Physician’s Opinion of Health Care

Dear Mr. President: During my shift in the Emergency Room last night, I had the pleasure of evaluating a patient whose smile revealed an expensive shiny gold tooth, whose body was adorned with a wide assortment of elaborate and costly tattoos, who wore a very expensive brand of tennis shoes and who chatted on a [...]

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CNN poll: Majority disapprove of Obama for first time

Washington (CNN) – For the first time, a CNN poll has found that a majority of Americans disapprove of President Obama’s job performance. According to a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll released Monday, 51 percent of respondents disapprove of Obama’s job performance and 46 percent ap Obama’s approval rating has dropped steadily each month since December, [...]

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Obama delivers health care pitch in St. Charles, St. Louis

By:  Jake Wagman, Blythe Bernhard, Mark Schlinkmann President Barack Obama brought his health care road show to the St. Louis area Wednesday, announcing a crackdown on waste and fraud in hopes of persuading a gridlocked Congress to pass sweeping health insurance reform. After delivering a speech in St. Charles, Obama appeared at a downtown St. [...]

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Statist Quo

By: The Editors Everything changes except President Obama. His agenda doesn’t change. He has had no second thoughts about the wisdom of his health-care policies, or any of his policies; resistance is always and only a reason for redoubling. Also unchanging is the condescension with which he articulates his agenda: He faulted himself for not [...]

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Hatch: Healthcare bill ‘rich’ for challenges on constitutionality

By Tony Romm Democrats’ healthcare legislation is a “target-rich environment” for constitutional challenges and legal battles, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) wrote on Saturday. The bill’s provisions for an insurance coverage mandate, a manifest Medicaid expansion and new insurance exchange all violate key sections of the country’s guiding legal document, wrote the senator in the Wall [...]

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President Obama: Federal Government ‘Will Go Bankrupt’ if Health Care Costs Are Not Reined In

ABC’s Karen Travers reports from Washington: President Obama told ABC News’ Charles Gibson in an interview that if Congress does not pass health care legislation that will bring down costs, the federal government “will go bankrupt.” The president laid out a dire scenario of what will happen if his health care reform effort fails. “If [...]

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