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We Need a Fairness Doctrine for Health Care Lobbying

Bryan Young | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Congress, Public Option, Lobbying, Jim Hightower, Health Care Reform, Health Care, Politics News
Bryan Young

It's being reported that 350 former government staff members and retired members of Congress are working to subvert the will of the people and the needs of the country.

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Life, Liberty and the Right to Be Sick

Margo Hammond and Ellen Heltzel | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rep. Tammy Baldwin, Sen. George McGovern, Health Care, Howard Zinn, Jim Hightower, Barbara Ehrereich, The Progressive, Robert La Folette, Robert Redford, Sen. Russ Feingold, Cindy Sheehan, Bismarck, Health, Politics News
Margo Hammond and Ellen Heltzel

Scandlen argues that "Americans are not required to buy food, clothing or shelter. Why must they buy health insurance?"

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George Bush in Retirement: "I Never Listened To Anyone But Me"

Jackson Williams | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Bob Woodward, The Decider, Colin Powell, Commander Guy, George W. Bush, Vladimir Putin, Cbs, 60 Minutes, Pooty Poot, Jim Hightower, The Dallas Morning News, Poppy Bush, Smu, State Department, Supreme Court, Treasury Department, Bush Authoritarian Voice, Sammy Sosa, Politics News
Jackson Williams

Poor George. He can't help it. Even out of office, he reinforces the narcissistic traits that were a hallmark of his failed presidency.

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Barack Obama and Ernie Shore

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 02.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bill Clinton, Democratic Congress, Mumbai Attacks, Operation Cast Lead, Jim Hightower, Ernie Shore, George W. Bush, Russia, George H. W. Bush, Franklin Roosevelt, Bernie Madoff, Barack Obama, Politics News
Lincoln Mitchell

Barack Obama is like a relief pitcher who was brought in to pitch with his team down by about ten runs and is somehow expected to lead them to victory.

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Presidential Campaigning on the Down-Low?

Brian Palmer | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mccain, American Muslims, Jim Hightower, Campaign Finance, Obama Public Financing, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics News
Brian Palmer

Even if one disagrees with his call on public financing, Obama did a principled thing: he made a tough choice, and then he defended it publicly. That's democracy in action.

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