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Calling the Bluff in the Conference Committee

Paul Loeb | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Health Care Reform, Filibuster, Harry Reid, Joe Lieberman, Ben Nelson Health Care, Helath Care, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News
Paul Loeb

Lieberman and Nelson might well go with the Republican team and vote against cloture. If they do show their fundamental disloyalty, it forces them to join obstructionist Republicans and takes the heat off all the other Democrats.

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Even a Mild Outbreak is a Major Problem for Workers Without Paid Sick Days

Jeffrey Levi | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Trust for America's Health, H1n1, Helath Care, Health Benefits, Influenza, Healthy Living News
Jeffrey Levi

For the 60 million Americans without paid sick leave, calling in sick with swine flu can mean forfeiting pay or even losing their jobs. So instead, many will choose to go to work and spread the disease.

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If It Was Barbara...

Sam Greenfield | Posted 11.17.2011

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Sam Greenfield

Thirteen years ago, my wife was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, stage III. She was operated on one week later, and after chemotherapy, was cancer free....

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Why It May No Longer Help to Be a Liberal

Soren Gordhamer | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Wisdom 2.0, Buddha, Spirituality, Helath Care, Buddhsim, Twitter, Liberals, Buddhist, Evan Williams, Healthcare Debate, Republicans, Healthy Living News
Soren Gordhamer

Can we step out of our identities that are constantly looking for ways to justify themselves and to put down the other, and open to a deeper presence and wisdom?

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Watch A New Health Care Documentary From Brave New Films!

Jason Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Health Care for America Now, Pete Stark, Roger Hickey, Firedoglake, Health, Helath Care, Brave New Films, House Party, Jim Gilliam, Robert Greenwald, Politics News
Jason Rosenbaum

This weekend, come watch the new documentary about health care by Robert Greenwald at Brave New Films called Diagnosis: NOW! Here's the trailer: Th...

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