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President Obama just finished a press conference where he took a few questions dealing with the Supreme Court case and some of his more or less threatening comments from yesterday towards the Supreme Court. And he appeared to be walking back some of his inflammatory rhetoric and was forced to qualify his statement that overturning [...]

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The Path to Prosperity It is tempting to begin with an old cliche’ opening line like “It was the best of budgets, it was the worst of budgets,” but looking at the graphs to the left (click for a larger view), that would be an understatement. House Speaker John Boehner, Majority Leader Eric Cantor and [...]

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It hasn’t even been a week since President Obama assured a group of Iowans in a backyard discussion that under Democrats’ unpopular health care bill, “[I]f you’ve got health care through your employer, that’s not going to change, except to make it a little bit safer and more secure.” But today, there’s yet another story [...]

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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports today, “Missouri voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a federal mandate to purchase health insurance, rebuking President Barack Obama’s administration and giving Republicans their first political victory in a national campaign to overturn the controversial health care law passed by Congress in March.” The New York Times adds, “Missouri voters on [...]

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New Law Prompts Restaurants To Consider Laying Off Employees Or Dropping Their Health Coverage, Some Of “Which Began Offering Health Insurance To Workers In 1924” “The White Castle Hamburger Chain Fears That A Health Insurance Reform Law Adopted Earlier This Year Will Put Its Profits On A Downward Slide.” (“Ohio Hamburger Chain Says Insurance Reform [...]

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My, my how quickly things change for Democrats. In December, Louise Slaughter, the same one that is helping Nancy Pelosi shred the Constitution faster than Fawn Hall shredded Ollie North’s documents, penned an op-ed column for CNN.

Slaughter wrote:

The Senate health care bill is not worthy of the historic vote that the House took a month ago.

Even though the House version is far from perfect, it at least represents a step toward our goal of giving 36 million Americans decent health coverage.

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