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Health Care Shouting Matches ("Stop Lying - Listen")
Yahoo News ^ | 8/6/2009

Posted on 08/06/2009 5:57:32 PM PDT by GVnana

Health Care Shouting Matches

AP – Joan Korman ,left, and Dawn Tabrizi, right, hold protest signs during a rally protesting government managed …

Town hall meetings, in which locals are encouraged to share their thoughts on government issues, have always had an air of barely controlled chaos. But now, with health-care reform the hottest topic in town, these meetings are devolving into shouting matches.

The Web is buzzing over several local get-togethers in which the supposed person in charge tries his or her best to explain President Obama's health-care package, only to be shouted down by angry protesters.

This seems to be happening all over the country. A meeting in York County, Pennsylvania had "many people shouting their views." House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Maryland held a meeting with some citizens, and while trying to explain the program, heard shouts of "you're lying to me." And then there's the case of Rep. Brad Miller of North Carolina. The congressman has pulled out of all town hall meetings due to angry phone calls and a death threat.

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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 111th; angrymob; bhohealthcare; townhalls
KMOV Channel 4 St. Louis – Congressman speaks out against health care reform at local forum. See excellent video here: http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/?rn=4226712&cl=14903018&src=news

AP – Demonstrators, both in favor and against the Democratic-led push to overhaul the country's health-care …

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Just say "NO" to Obamacare.

1 posted on 08/06/2009 5:57:32 PM PDT by GVnana
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To: GVnana

Public “option”

is a deceitful misnomer.

It’s not an “option” - it’s what you will be

FORCED INTO when this bill becomes law.


2 posted on 08/06/2009 5:59:03 PM PDT by MrB (Go Galt now, save Bowman for later)
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To: Jeff Head

“Your” chart on the tube in St Louis...


3 posted on 08/06/2009 6:13:38 PM PDT by MarMema (Marxism is never about truth, it is about power)
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To: MarMema
That chart was made by a Republican Congressional Committee staff...I just reposted it when the House leadership censured them for wanting to send it out.


OBAMA ENDORSES A NEW PRODUCT


THE JOKER ON TIME MAGAZINE


EZEKIEL EMANUEL (MENGLE) AND THE OBAMA-CARE FINAL SOLUTION

(Must Read)

4 posted on 08/06/2009 6:18:20 PM PDT by Jeff Head (Freedom is not free...never has been, never will be. (www.dragonsfuryseries.com))
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To: Jeff Head

Ping to JeffHead link


5 posted on 08/07/2009 12:52:48 AM PDT by acw011 (Great Goooogly Mooogly!)
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