toymachines
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Thu Dec-24-09 12:54 PM
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Health care debate is the best civic lesson since Watergate |
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Health care debate is the best civic lesson since WatergateBy Colleen O'Connor, SDNNThe U.S. Senate and the President President Barack Obama are providing us with the best possible civics lesson since Watergate.
And it is scheduled for 8 a.m. Christmas eve.
Civics 101. Brought to you by the U.S. Government.
Cost, as yet undetermined and still debated. Revenue Neutral or $1.6 trillion.
Worth: Priceless.
Wait for the punch line.
Here it is.
Trust no one.
Read the fine print. Watch the sellouts. Memorize the pork barrel gifts and remember all of them on election day.
Whichever side you support, this is the year to learn better political combat skills... Read more: http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-12-23/politics-city-county-government/politics-opinion/oconnor-health-care-debate-is-the-best-civic-lesson-since-watergate##ixzz0ad6xstGs
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Thu Dec-24-09 06:26 PM
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1. this did to legislative proccess what OJ trial did to courts |
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Destroyed the last iota of public faith it had.
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Demeter
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Thu Dec-24-09 08:44 PM
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2. Regretably, I concur. It Also Destroyed the Presidency and the Democratic Party |
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another trifecta, if you will.
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Fri Dec-25-09 10:52 AM
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3. Freedom BEGINS when you go beyond structured Choices: Congress IS highly STRUCTURED CHOICE. nt |
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Sat Dec-26-09 04:30 PM
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4. would you like your corporate-owned representative with or without religious nuts? |
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they taste different, but have the same nutritional value--about the same as eating a cigarette.
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