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The Craziest Examples Of Congressional Theatrics (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

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Elyse Siegel contributed to this story Just over twenty years ago, the cable industry launched the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network -- better k...

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How the Republicans Failed to Cut Off My Health Care Speech

Rep. Alan Grayson | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics

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I intend to vote for the health care bill because that bill saves lives. And I also intend to speak out, as loudly as I can, on behalf of those Americans who cannot speak out, those who have died because they had no health insurance.

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Alan Grayson Reads Number Of Dead In Republican Districts (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.07.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) took to the floor Wednesday night to read the names of those who had died from lack of health insurance in Republican distr...

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Time for a Money Bomb

Rep. Alan Grayson | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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I scare my right wing attackers. But more accurately, you scare them. Progressives standing up for what we believe and not backing down when our beliefs get challenged.

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Grayson Called "Wingnut" By New York Times

New York Times | David M. Herszenhorn | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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On paper, Representative Alan Grayson, a freshman Democrat from Florida, seems a bit stiff: degrees from Harvard and Harvard Law; a résumé that incl...

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Alan Grayson's YouTube Followers Don't Want His Copycats

Danny Groner | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media

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Where once politicians would escort the people into the future, social media sites are now propelling them forward. Left for debate is whether these new vehicles are actually shaping better leaders.

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Alan Grayson Cries On The House Floor Over Victims Of Health Care System (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

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On Wednesday afternoon, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) shed tears on the House floor during a speech on the need for health insurance reform. Reading lett...

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Alan Grayson Ambushed By O'Reilly Producer Griff Jenkins (VIDEO)

Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics

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Bill O'Reilly has a long history of sending out producers to ambush people who won't appear on his Fox News show, and his latest target is Democratic ...

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Grayson Issues Apology For "Whore" Comment About Bernanke Adviser

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Florida Democrat who said Republicans want sick people to "die quickly" is apologizing again for his inflammatory rhetoric, thi...

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Grayson Calls Linda Robertson A "K Street Whore"

AP | BEN EVANS | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Florida Democrat who said Republicans want sick people to "die quickly" is apologizing again for his inflammatory rhetoric, thi...

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Friday Talking Points [99] -- Misdirection

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics

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The real head-scratcher for serious media-watchers right now is what the "war" between the White House and Fox News was meant to distract us from this week. The "war" itself is laughable, for a number of reasons.

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Alan Grayson: It's Hard For Me To Listen To Cheney Speak, He's Like A Vampire

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

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Thursday night on MSNBC, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) told Chris Matthews that he has trouble listening to former Vice President Dick Cheney speak becau...

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Grayson Shreds Republican On Constitutional Question

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) dispensed with the typical Congressional niceties Wednesday at a House science and technology markup, when he dismantled a...

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Grayson: Fox News Is "The Enemy Of America" (VIDEO)

Posted 10.22.2009 | Media

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Appearing on The Ed Show Wednesday night, outspoken Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson slammed both Fox News and the GOP, saying that "Fox News and their Re...

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Grayson Launches Site To Honor, Name Those Dead From Lack Of Health Care

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL), who launched himself into the heat of the health care debate by arguing that Republican-styled health care reform encouraged...

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Obama Gets Flack From Liberal Democrats

Barbara Probst Solomon | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

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The president's Achilles heel is his need to present an image always above the fray. Our brilliant Obama loves his self image too much.

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Not New Rules, But New Questions

Etan Thomas | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics

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Do Republicans have respect for the position of President of the United States only if it's a Republican in office?

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Bill Maher Talks Balloon Boy, Interviews Rep. Alan Grayson (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.17.2009 | Comedy

On "Real Time" this Friday, Maher began his show with a monologue about the the "balloon boy" saga surrounding the Heene family. Maher made some fun...

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Halftime At The Healthcare Reform Superbowl

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics

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A football locker room. Hundreds of Democrats are sitting on benches, to hear Coach's halftime pep talk in the Health Care Reform Superbowl. Some appear exhausted, some appear battered.

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Grayson, Progressives Push Reid To Strong-Arm Lieberman, Conservative Dems

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE: Reid pushed back Wednesday afternoon against the consensus that health reform is on him -- after Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), laid the fate of...

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Alan Grayson To Deliver Petition To Harry Reid: Get Tough On Senate Dems

The Plum Line | Greg Sargent | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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Liberal hero Alan Grayson -- who's suddenly a national figure thanks to his high-octane tirades against Republicans -- is joining the campaign to pres...

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It's Time To Bet On Health Insurance Reform

Beau Friedlander | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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The very nature of the health insurance industry is antithetical to its stated reason for being: helping people stay well and to get better.

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Where's Our Money?

Rep. Alan Grayson | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics

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Before Ben Bernanke is reconfirmed for a second term, we think the Senate and American public should know who got the $2 trillion the Federal Reserve has lent out over the last two years.

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Alan Grayson On Afghanistan: "Just Leave People Alone"

Howie Klein | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics

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Between 1969 and 1972 I spent over half a year in Afghanistan. It was like being in the 11th Century. And I noticed immediately that the people there don't recognize a country called "Afghanistan."

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Grayson: "Olympia Snowe Was Not Elected President Last Year" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics

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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) continued his streak of rousing floor speeches Thursday night, this time berating Democrats for their obsession with Sen. O...

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