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Affordable Health Choices Act (Kennedy Health Care Bill) Available For Review1 comment

wapiti307 wrote 2 days ago: The U.S. Senate’s health care reform legislation is available, along with the Congressional Bu … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, senate congress, Healthcare, Law, Senate, Health Care, CBO, Bill

Joe Biden: Shovel-Ready All Around Us

wapiti307 wrote 2 days ago: From a July 16, 2009 WaPo article entitled, “Up Next: Biden vs. Cantor“: “Rep. Eri … more →

Tags: Obama Administration, Congress, Domestic Policy, Economy, GOP, Spending, stimulus, WaPo, obama

Senator Mike Enzi Proposes A Health Care Reform Bill—Ignored By Democrat Majority

wapiti307 wrote 3 days ago: Brought to you from a member of the “party of no ideas” on health care reform. From the … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, senate congress, Healthcare, GOP, Health Care, Republican, Senator, Bill

Sotomayor Hearings An Exercise In Futility

dsgawrsh wrote 3 days ago: Our government must be joking!  Surely this is not how we conduct hearings for a Judicial nominee to … more →

Tags: Abortion, confirmation hearings, Conservative, facist, Gun rights, Politics, SCOTUS, Senate, Sonia Sotomayor

Congressional Democrats Trying To Rush Health Care Reform Bill Through

wapiti307 wrote 3 days ago: In the spirit of “civility”, “integrity”, “bipartisanship” and … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, Healthcare, Law, Health Care, Harry Reid, Government, Nancy Pelosi, Republican

Was Congress Really In The Dark About CIA Plan?1 comment

Conservative Wanderer wrote 4 days ago: As a follow-up to Wapiti’s excellent post this morning, let me just ask one simple question: D … more →

Tags: Foreign Affairs, Al-Qaida, Congress, George W. Bush, Nancy Pelosi, assassination, CIA, al-Qaeda, terrorists

Conservative Democrats Could Stall Health Care Reform

wapiti307 wrote 5 days ago: Conservative or “Blue Dog” Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives could stall Ob … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, house congress, Healthcare, Health Care, Leftist, health-care reform, Obama care, Healthcare Reform

WTF South Carolina?1 comment

firstprinciplesfirst wrote 5 days ago: I’ve about had it with the State of South Carolina.  That’s right, you heard me South Ca … more →

Your Social Security Tax Dollars At Work5 comments

Conservative Wanderer wrote 5 days ago: On your next payday, take a look at how much is withheld from your paycheck for Social Security, and … more →

Tags: Domestic Policy, Economy, Taxation, waste, Social Security, Abuse

Cap And Trade With Health Care Reform Will Mean Middle Class Harm—What About Obama Tax Cut?

wapiti307 wrote 6 days ago: How do tax and spend politicians get the money to fund their ambitious projects? Taxes. Even if you … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, Energy, Global Warming, Healthcare, Obama Administration, Taxation, Barack Obama, cap and trade

Why probing Bush/Cheney is a waste of political capital

chakra1 wrote 1 week ago: Stupid waste of political capital because 1.  Quite a few members of Congress knew about these progr … more →

Tags: Bush Reflux, AG Holder investigation, warrantless spying

Social Security Administration Follows AIG Model3 comments

dsgawrsh wrote 1 week ago: Our representatives in Washington were in an uproar when they discovered that American Insurance Gro … more →

Tags: Politics, Conservative, Government Waste, Social Security Adminstration, SSA at Biltmore, Arizona Biltmore, SSA training

"Consequences of Gay Marriage"

caitlinrain wrote 1 week ago: Reason to love Twitter #1: Finding incredible little gems like this. http://www.twitpic.com/a2bs9 … more →

Senate Doctors Show And Submission Of A Conservative Health Care Plan

wapiti307 wrote 1 week ago: Well, folks. I did it. Given the urgency of the matter and the fact that U.S. Senate Democrats are m … more →

Tags: Congress, Society, Domestic Policy, senate congress, Healthcare, Law, Senate, Health Care, Republican

Letter To U.S. Senators—Vote "NO" On Cap And Trade

wapiti307 wrote 1 week ago: Here is a copy of an E-mail I sent to both Senators Barrasso and Enzi, my state’s U.S. Senator … more →

Tags: Obama Administration, Congress, Global Warming, Domestic Policy, senate congress, Economy, Energy, Law, obama

When Is A Coup Not A Coup?

Conservative Wanderer wrote 1 week ago: Miguel Estrada, a Honduran native and member of the US delegation to former President Zelaya’s … more →

Tags: Foreign Affairs, World Issues, Honduras, Manuel Zelaya

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caitlinrain wrote 1 week ago: At the request of the Sierra Club, this post has been removed and the follow-up post will not be pub … more →

Tags: Feminist Musings, Global Health

U.S. House Democrats—Let's Tax The "Wealthy" To Pay For Health Care

wapiti307 wrote 1 week ago: What do U.S. House Democrats think will help fund Obamacare? Can you guess? That’s right, rais … more →

Tags: Congress, Domestic Policy, house congress, Healthcare, Law, house, Health Care, obama, Conservative

Thoughts on Palin's Future

Conservative Wanderer wrote 2 weeks ago: Okay, I’ve had the night to sleep on and cogitate on Sarah Palin’s resignation as Govern … more →

Tags: General Conservatism, Election 2012?, GOP, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Alaska


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