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Barney Frank Talks About Compromising with Republicans

Having more intelligent politicians that speak their mind and say it like it is would be a good thing. There's too much fakery and masks in politics and you can't help but watch Barney Frank and think two things: he's smart, he's honest about his opinion.
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Obama Moving on Healthcare

If Fox entertainment-newscasters are upset by Obama, then something is right. And, if someone doesn't see the need to get momentum moving on healthcare reform, they are either too isolated from regular people, have no compassion, or lack intellect. I would expect someone who 'reports' on healthcare to be aware of the continuing escalating costs [...]
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Lewis Black Explains Healthcare Reform

Lewis Black has a better understanding of health insurance than most. His wit exemplifies that understanding. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Back in Black - Health Care Reform www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Joke of the Day
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Dr. Jon LaPook interviews President Obama

Dr. Jon LaPook, Chief medical correspondent for the CBS Evening News, interviewed President Obama on healthcare. Dr. LaPook: Ultimately, philosophically, do you believe that each individual American should be required to have health insurance? President Obama: I have come to that conclusion. During the campaign, I was opposed to this idea because my general attitude was the [...]
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Let’s Give it a Try

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Biden | White House and US Hospitals Reach Deal

This announcement has no substance. Biden speaks about efficiencies and providing quality care, with few details and numerous vague references to healthcare reform. "Folks, it's coming [...] healthcare reform that is deficit neutral." Fantastic. But how about healthcare reform that works? How about healthcare reform that places health first foremost, and not Big Pharma profits? Because [...]
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Healthcare | Freedom of Choice

Obama is moving on healthcare again. A bit. In meeting with several Republican governors today (that weren't on leave in Argentina) to discuss the national healthcare system. He sent a message to the AMA by stating that patients would be able to choose their doctors under his system. Via the Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says [...]
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