The Obama administration has spent much of the last several weeks showing how thin skinned they can be by refusing to have administration officials participate in interviews with Fox news. It is hard to argue that Fox news doesn’t lean right in its commentary and in its news.  However, one couldn’t also argue that...
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Poll watching is a great way to see which politicians are winning what races, what the country thinks of the President, and other various topics of interest. However, one is often left with several questions if you are looking at polling data on the same subject that are taken during the same time frames....
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The Baucus health care bill version of Obamacare relies on several funding mechanisms.  One of those mechanisms is a tax on Cadillac insurance plan.  To many Americans, this means some plan that only rich fat cat CEOs or billionaires can have.  However, many Americans that have employer based health care are deemed Cadillac insurance...
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It has been reported in the press that the CBO calculated the cost of the Baucus health care bill version of Obamacare will cost approximately $856 billion and will reduce the deficit over ten years.  However, as usual with congress, the devil is in the details and especially so in Obamacare. Today in the...
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Everyone remembers President Obama declaring that public insurance options would not cover illegal immigrants and Rep Joe Wilson shouting “You lie!”  We have also reported that the Congressional Research Service has stated that HR 3200 would cover illegal immigrants. There have also been numerous attempts by House and Senate Republicans to add amendments to...
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The Senate Finance committee voted 15 to 8 and 13 to 10 in a bipartisan vote rejecting amendments to the Finance Committee’s deliberation over the senate health care reform bill. As Max Baucus (D – MT) pushed his committee to draft a bill that would pass in the Senate, Senators Rockefeller (D-WV) and Schumer (D – NY)...
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