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And The Rest Is Just Noise | The New Republic

And The Rest Is Just Noise | The New Republic

Jonathan Chait, senior editor for The New Republic, writes cogently about health care reform:
“At some level, it is possible to understand the roots of liberal frustration. The machinery of Congress has ground away at the health care bill, as it does to almost any bill. But at a broader level, the liberal mood is insane. [...]

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Joe Lieberman Wants You Dead

“JOE LIEBERMAN SEES NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN TAKING $150,100 FROM PURDUE PHARMA AND LETTING YOUR MOM DIE BECAUSE SHE CAN’T AFFORD HER MEDS”
You have to keep refreshing the page to see all the jokes! Hilarious!
via Joe Lieberman Wants You Dead.

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Keith Olbermann: Kill the Bill

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Reform Matters – Making Real Progress for Women and Health Care

Women have an especially difficult time accessing health care due to discriminatory practices that are currently legal. Here’s a pdf developed by the National Women’s Law Center that describes what health care reform would mean to women in Nevada: Nevada Health Care Reform Fact Sheet
For more information and state-by-state analyses of what HR [...]

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Names of the Dead: Jesse Lee Johnson 25, Reseda, CA

Please read and share. Just one of hundreds of stories about people who have died due to lack of health insurance. What kind of people have we become?
Names of the Dead: Jesse Lee Johnson  25, Reseda, CA
“My cousin Jesse who was my best friend died due a blood clot that had traveled to his heart. [...]

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CIGNA Employee Flips Off Mother Of Dead Girl Denied Transplant

Here’s the real bureaucrats who deny coverage and delay or prevent treatment:
“In 2007, Nataline Sarkisyan was denied a liver transplant by the company, on the grounds that the operation was “too experimental” to be covered. Nine days later it changed its mind, in response to protests outside its office. It was too late: Nataline died [...]

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Linda Bergthold: And so it begins — the August attack on health care reform

Linda Bergthold: And so it begins — the August attack on health care reform.
Excellent rebuttal of some of the BS flying around about the health care reform bill in the House. Thanks much to The Desert Beacon for posting the link.
Here’s another Huff Post fact checking story.
And one from PolitiFact.
And the Kaiser Foundation’s point-by-point comparison [...]

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