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CNN must be feeling the heat. Even they are admiting that their own poll is weighted and biased: CNN Poll After Obama Socialized Health Care Speech: Sample Heavily Weighted Towards Democrats 84rules September 10, 2009

Speaker Gingrich provides us with an excellent litmus test to see how well Obama has been listening to the American people. Check it out: Grading The Big Health Care Speech 84rules September 9, 2009

Got to love The Nuge: Keep Gaddafi Out Of NYC 84rules September 3, 2009

Who needs scare-mongering tactics when debating socialized medicine? All you have to do is read the true stories: Socialized Medicine: Handing Out Premature Death Sentences 84rules September 3, 2009

Anyone who remembers this: Washington Post Confesses To Biased Reporting During The 2008 Presidential Campaign 84rules November 11, 2008 Should find no surprise in this: Left-Leaning Washington Post Go After Bob McDonnell 84rules September 2, 2009

If you liked the Valerie Plame non-outing, you'll love this: A Spy 'Outing' Game For Real 84rules August 27, 2009

I had blogged earlier this year about the horrors patients faced at Stafford and Cannock Chase Hospitals in Great Britain. This story from the Telegraph shows that the policies and attitudes of those who work the socialized medicine system are not restricted to just Mid-Staffordshire. ‘Cruel And Neglectful’ Care Of One Million NHS Patients Exposed 84rules August 27, 2009

Can you imagine the lawsuit waiting if this had happened in the United States? Man Collapses With Ruptured Appendix ... Three Weeks After (British) NHS Doctors 'Took It Out' 84rules August 26, 2009

After watching my son being born last December and reading about how hospitals in Great Britain are turning away women in labor, I thank God I live in the United States! More Reasons Why We Do Not Want Socialized Medicine 84rules August 26, 2009

I've always liked the idea of Health Savings Accounts. John Mackey hase a great plan here: The Whole Foods Alternative To Obamacare 84rules August 26, 2009

Susan Donaldson James of ABC News nails the true Ted Kennedy legacy: The Real Ted Kennedy Legacy 84rules August 26, 2009

Let's see, a non-covert Valerie Plame gets "outed" and the libs go crazy. The lefist Obama Administration launches an investigation that will most certainly "out" several active CIA agents and expose their families, and the libs remain silent. Do the Dems even have an inkling at what the word "hypocrisy" means? Obama Administration To Give Terrorists More Fodder For Propaganda 84rules August 25, 2009

I seem to remember Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign saying something about how lobbyists would would have greatly reduce roles in his government. Couldn't prove it by Tom Daschle: Tom Daschle: Conflict Of Interest On Health Care 84rules August 24, 2009

This is priceless: One Paragraph Summation Of The Health Care Proposal 84rules August 20, 2009

Never has a sitting president had the arrogance or impudence to say what Obama said yesterday: The Audacity Of Arrogantly Proclaiming A Partnership With God 84rules August 20, 2009

If the government can't run a simple program like "Cash for Clunkers," then there is absolutely no way they should even be thinking about running our health care: Cash For Clunkers Gives Good Preview Of Government Efficiency In Health Care 84rules August 20, 2009

I was kind of impressed that CBS reported on this. But also had to temper my feelings with the knowledge that Fox News was reporting it a week-and-a-half earlier. Interesting story: AARP Loses Members Over Health Care Stance 84rules August 19, 2009

I haven't found this language in HR3200 yet. But it does exist in the as yet un-numbered Senate version of the socialized medince bill. The Senate Version Of The Socialized Medicine Bill Exempts Congress From Socialized Health Care 84rules August 14, 2009 If anyone can find where a Congressional exemption exists in HR3200 (Section and page number), please post it. Thanks.

Just a quick reminder that there are other looming issues out there that can affect us just as surely as socialized medicine will, possibly even moreso. Could it be that the pressure we are putting on Congress over health care is causing some of them to return to a little bit of sanity? Democrat Senators: Cap And Trade Should Be Delayed Until Next Year 84rules August 14, 2009

I was listening to the radio this morning and heard the news stories about Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel trying to play the CYA game with respect to his support of health care rationing. I couldn't believe my ears. One journalist seemed to actually believe Dr. Emanuel's claim that he had changed his stance on rationing "five to seven years ago." Call me skeptical but January 31, 2009 was not "five to seven years ago" and what he wrote in The Lancet doesn't square with his claims about not supporting health care rationing. Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel Tries To Tap-Dance His Way Out...