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Pre-existing Condition

© Jim Morin

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Health Care: WTF

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Some Backwards Country

© Joel Pett

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Without a public option, Obama’s health plan must die

Four weeks ago, I wrote a post “Real Health Reform or Nothing!” that made the case that if we can’t get real health care reform, then progressives in Congress should vote to kill the bill. At the time, I received some emails from people who implied that I was crazy. So, yesterday, FireDogLake posted “Without […]

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GOP attacks are hurting conservatives in the UK

With the UK economy in shambles, everyone expected the Labour Party, headed by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, to be defeated soundly in the next elections there. However, US Republican Party attacks on the British National Health Service as part of their campaign to discredit US health care reform are receiving wide coverage there and are […]

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Denying Claims

© Jim Morin

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Understanding

© Rex Babin I like this comic not just because of the irony, but because it raises the question of when does free speech end and offensive speech begin. We all understand that yelling “fire” in a crowded theater is not about free speech, nor is encouraging others to perform illegal acts. But that boundary […]

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3,300 registered lobbyists working on health care reform

There are now 3,300 registered lobbyists working on the current overhaul of the nation’s health care system, which means that the health care lobbyists outnumber members of Congress (including the Senate) by over six to one. These lobbyists represent over 1,500 organizations (with three more organizations joining the fray each and every day). These organizations […]

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Glenn Beck literally lies his ass off on health care

Jon Stewart catches Glenn Beck lying out of his ass!

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Executive Gallows

© Tony Auth

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I can’t help it – I totally disagree with this comic, but I still think it is funny

© Chuck Asay Of course, Chuck Asay jumps on the “death panel” bandwagon, even though it has been completely debunked. I was even tempted to change the label “Nanny Gov’t” to “Insurance Companies”. I believe this is the first time I’ve ever posted a comic from Asay (or as some people call him, Ass-ay). But […]

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Pinocchio the Puppet Protestor

© Lalo Alcaraz

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Ten (ironic) reasons to support health care reform

People who are fighting for health care reform should learn a lesson from their opponents and become less reality based. To help this, I modestly propose ten talking points that show how health care reform can appeal to everyone, including conservatives, insurance companies, and even the media: Health care reform will immensely help the conservative […]

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New sign required at all health care town hall meetings

from Pavlovian Obeisance

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The Republican Response

© Ed Stein

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