| From The Nation's "The Beat" blog:"Health care investors find themselves having confronted their greatest fear, and, while there will be legislation, it will be significantly watered down ..."... | |
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| Assorted stories of interest:GOP Senate candidate sat by silently as Obama was called a Muslim.Health care reform bill not expected to go to Obama for signature until late January, early... | |
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| An update from our dear friend Jane who recently finished her chemotherapy here in Paris. Just as John experienced last summer, the cost of health care in France is stunningly low compared to the... | |
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| The Senate Democrats cleared the final procedural hurdle -- the filibuster of the actual health insurance bill -- this afternoon by a vote of 60 - 39. Senator Bunning (R-KY) didn't vote. The vote on... | |
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| My friend Mark is an American living in Amsterdam. He has a rather successful podcast, and invited me on while he was visiting DC last week. We talked about the Obama presidency, and I tried to... | |
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| Let's put aside for a moment the fact that Bloomberg is reportedly writing critical stories about its competition, and not divulging that fact to its readers (Bloomberg is starting up a for-profit... | |
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| I've been fascinated by this story that the Pentagon was planning on considering a court martial for women who got pregnant, and the men who helped. At first it sounded outrageous. Then I thought,... | |
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| President Barack Obama, July 20, 2009:“But, I can tell you, as I’ve been very clear about before, I continue to believe a robust public option is the best way to go.”Obama said that on the conference... | |
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| Just for fun, I decided to look through our records to find the 10 most read stories on the blog in 2009. One of them, interestingly, wasn't even written this year. Here's our list. And just fyi,... | |
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