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Reports: Obama’s Thankless Thanksgiving

Reports: Mammogram Backlash Is About Mistrust

Reports: Understanding Our Hollow ‘Centrists’

Reports: Like It or Not, Health Care Mandate Is Constitutional

Reports: To Your Health—and Mine

Ear to the Ground: Lieberman Won’t Budge on Health Care

Reports: Obama’s Third Way in Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Job Approval Slips Below 50 Percent

Cartoons: Showdown

Reports: GOP Obstruction Goes Unnoticed—and Unpunished

Reports: Three Abortion Coverage Myths

Reports: Catholic Bishops Put Sex Obsession Ahead of the Sick and the Poor

Ear to the Ground: Senate Liberals to Majority Leader: No More Compromise

Ear to the Ground: Uninsured Twice as Likely to Die in ER

Ear to the Ground: Subverting Health Care Reform

Reports: Where Are the Real Deficit Hawks?

Reports: Testing Next Year’s Lies Today

Reports: Where Does the Caving End?

Reports: Don’t Let Abortion Destroy Health Care Reform

Reports: Department of Health Care Misinformation

Cartoons: Missed Me

Cartoons: GOP Health Care Plan

Reports: Kucinich: Why I Voted No

Ear to the Ground: House Passes Health Care Bill

Reports: The Battle to Define the New Health Care System

Ear to the Ground: Lieberman Leans to the Right (Again)

Reports: The Party of Choice

Ear to the Ground: Blue Dog Fundraising Dries Up

Ear to the Ground: Surprise! Lieberman Stabs Dems in the Back

Ear to the Ground: Senate Bill Will Include Public Option

A/V Booth: Robert Reich: Make a Ruckus

Ear to the Ground: Going to Jail for Health Care

Ear to the Ground: Don’t Ruin the Public Option for Everyone Else, Arkansas

Reports: Playing Monopoly With America’s Health

Ear to the Ground: Nancy Pelosi Promises Public Option on the Cheap

Ear to the Ground: Attn. Senate: Most Americans Want a Public Option

A/V Booth: Progressive Group Targets Harry Reid

Ear to the Ground: Federal Deficit Hits Record $1.42 trillion

Reports: When Did Olympia Snowe Become Queen of America?

Ear to the Ground: Sorry Grandma, No COLA for You

Cartoons: Diagnosis

Reports: Public Health Before Wall Street Wealth

Reports: Bribe, Vote, Repeat

Ear to the Ground: The Poor Will Have to Wait for Health Care Help

Ear to the Ground: German Socialists Make Do Without Socialized Medicine

A/V Booth: Keith Olbermann: Saving American Lives

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Reform: ‘A Fait Accompli’?

Ear to the Ground: Schwarzenegger Pumps Up Health Care Reform

Reports: The Missing Health Care Debate

Ear to the Ground: Frist Supports Health Bill

Reports: ‘Socialism’ and Sham in the Senate

Ear to the Ground: Grayson’s Comments Spark Congressional Flame War

A/V Booth: Congressman: Republicans Are ‘Knuckle-Dragging Neanderthals’

Reports: A Question of Health—and Equality

Reports: The Public Option Only Looks Dead

Reports: Let Blue Dogs Face the Music

Ear to the Ground: Is Byrd’s Health a Factor for Health Reform?

Cartoons: Prize-Winning Industry

Ear to the Ground: Kennedy’s Seat Is Temporarily Filled

Reports: Charity Should Begin With Charities

Reports: Health Reform Money Is Aimed at Red States

Reports: Obama TV: How the President Revived Health Care

Reports: Talk of Bipartisanship Is Now Thoroughly Warped

A/V Booth: Obama on Racist Rhetoric, Health Care Craziness and Rude News

Ear to the Ground: Did Somebody Spike Sen. Grassley’s Ovaltine?

Ear to the Ground: Massachusetts Close to Replacing Kennedy With a Temp

A/V Booth: Bill O’Reilly Wants a Public Option

Ear to the Ground: Baucus Bill Lands With a Whimper

A/V Booth: Tea-Baggers March on Washington, Have No Idea Why

Ear to the Ground: Wilson Faces House Knuckle-Rapping for Heckling Obama

Reports: Wilson and Our National Character

Ear to the Ground: Is Rep. Joe Wilson Winning?

Ear to the Ground: Fact-Checking Obama’s Health Care Speech

A/V Booth: Letterman Heckles Obama’s Heckler

A/V Booth: Wilson’s Apology (Plus a Campaign Plug)

Cartoons: Obama M.D. [A Cartoon From Germany]

Reports: We’ve Seen This Trigger Before

Ear to the Ground: One Tax to Save Us All

Reports: A Speech Even Insurance Companies Could Love

Reports: Obama’s Health Care Reset

A/V Booth: Video: Obama’s Health Care Speech to Congress

Ear to the Ground: Ted Kennedy’s Letter From Beyond the Grave

A/V Booth: Obama’s Choice: Is It Really Such a Tough Call?

Reports: Stuck in the Middle

Ear to the Ground: Does Max Baucus Represent Montana or Blue Cross?

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Jobless Labor Day, Afghan Plans, Obamacare

Reports: Distorting the Voice of the People

Reports: Health Care’s Senior Moments

Cartoons: Waiting

Reports: How Obama Can Win on Health Care

Cartoons: I’m Your Puppet

Ear to the Ground: Ted Kennedy Dies at 77

Cartoons: Sunset

Reports: Waxman Gears Up for Health Care Showdown

Reports: This Isn’t Reform, It’s Robbery

Cartoons: Fading Fast

Reports: Progressives Are the Key to Reform

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Afghan Election, Blackwater’s Role

Reports: Missing: Democrats’ Passion

Reports: Lesson of Vietnam Lost in Afghanistan

Truthdig Podcast: Chris Hedges on Health Care, War and the New Racism

Reports: Obama’s Enforcer: Not Really Tough Enough

Reports: The Politics of the Jackboot

Reports: In a Reasoned Debate, Single Payer Will Come Out on Top

Reports: You Can’t Blame Obama for American Stubbornness

Ear to the Ground: Can Whole Foods Repair Its Image?

A/V Booth: Gibbs Goes Before a Media Firing Squad

Ear to the Ground: ‘Nothing Has Changed’ for Public Option

Cartoons: Reenactors

Cartoons: Hippocratic Oaf

Reports: Phantom of the Health Care Soap Opera

Reports: Playing Defense Isn’t Working

A/V Booth: Obama Dropping the Public Health Option?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Feels Liberal Backlash on Public Option

Reports: 10 Awesome Reasons to Pass Health Reform

Ear to the Ground: Team Obama Ready to Surrender Public Option?

A/V Booth: Changing Channels on Health Care

Ear to the Ground: ‘Death Panel’ Déjà Vu

Cartoons: Death Panelist

Ear to the Ground: Georgia Republican Worries Dems Will Declare Martial Law

Ear to the Ground: White House Sending Health Care Counterspin Through Cyberspace

Reports: The Real Death Panels

A/V Booth: 4 Ways Obama Can Boost His Numbers

A/V Booth: ‘Sick for Profit’

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Stokin’ the Fear at Crazytown Hall Meetings

Ear to the Ground: Obama Jumps Into Health Care Fray

Reports: Health Care Reform Needs an Action Hero

A/V Booth: CNN Falsely Labels Public Option ‘Unpopular’

Reports: A Reason for All the Health Care Rage

Ear to the Ground: The Rhetoric of Health Care Misinformation

Ear to the Ground: House Leaders Cite ‘Un-American’ Activities

Cartoons: Arm and a Leg

A/V Booth: Small Business Owner vs. Conservative Democrat

Reports: In a Wing-Nut World, Granny’s Toast

Reports: Read My Lips: We Need to Raise Taxes

A/V Booth: The New, Bo-taxed, Socialist Face of Health Care

Reports: Can Republicans Escape Their Extremists?

Cartoons: Pre-Existing Condition

Ear to the Ground: Health Bill Survives House Committee Vote

Reports: Health Care Tyranny by 13 Obstructionists

Reports: A Time, Again, for Bill Clinton

Reports: The Marvel That Is Medicare

Ear to the Ground: Blue Dogs Get Their Way, Progressives See Red

A/V Booth: Howard Dean Talks Health Care

Reports: Less Than Perfect Health Care Reform

Ear to the Ground: Public Option Headed for Senate Death

Cartoons: Slow Down

A/V Booth: Progressives Campaign Against Democrats

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Health Care Gets Critical

Reports: The Attack of the 1-Percenters

Reports: The Wall Street-Health Care Connection

Reports: The Politics of Tenacity

Reports: Blue Dogs: The Special Interest Pets

Reports: Health Plan: Ask ‘What,’ Not ‘When’

Ear to the Ground: Obama Met With Health Execs and Lobbyists

A/V Booth: Obama’s Health Care Press Conference

Ear to the Ground: Obama Pushes Health Care in the Face of Delays

Reports: Take Politics Out of Health Care Reform

Reports: Obama’s Aces in the Hole

Reports: Dennis vs. Goliath

Truthdig Podcast: Dennis vs. Goliath

Ear to the Ground: Obama on Health Care: ‘We Are Going to Get This Done’

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Vetting Sotomayor, Sizing Up the GOP

Reports: Health Care: Change the Debate

Ear to the Ground: House Plan Taxes the Rich to Insure the Poor

Reports: Health Insurance Whistle-Blower Knows Where the Bodies Are Buried

Ear to the Ground: Obama Still Backs Public Option

Ear to the Ground: Public Option in Critical Condition

Reports: Obama’s Long, Hard Summer

Reports: A Doctor in the House

Cartoons: Soul Mate

Ear to the Ground: Senate Reworks Health Care Proposal

Reports: Suddenly, a Trillion Dollars Is Too Expensive?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Gives Health Plan a Town-Hall Pitch

Ear to the Ground: Playing Publicity With Health Care?

Ear to the Ground: Dems Make Franken a Player

Reports: Obama and the Stone Tablets

Reports: The Sickening Influence of Campaign Contributions

Ear to the Ground: Public Option or Bust

Cartoons: Promises, Promises

Cartoons: Friendly Advice

A/V Booth: Bill Maher: ‘Democrats Are the New Republicans’

Reports: Health Care Reform by Medicare Expansion

Ear to the Ground: Privatizing Health Care in the Third World

Reports: Daring to Dream

Ear to the Ground: Health Care Fail

Reports: The AMA’s Unhealthy Obsession

Reports: Tuning a Culture to a ‘Calling’

Reports: The Bipartisanship of Fools

Reports: Why Patch-and-Fill Won’t Do

Ear to the Ground: Obama OKs Some Benefits for Gay Federal Workers’ Partners

Reports: Congre$$, Heal Thyself

Cartoons: Scared of Health Care Reform

A/V Booth: Bill Maher Is Hoping for a Little More Audacity

Reports: Why So Scared of a Public Plan?

Reports: Harry and Louise Need Health Reform

Ear to the Ground: Democrats Aren’t Buying What Schwarzenegger’s Cutting

Reports: Health Care Reform’s Pulse Is Fading

Reports: Some Educational Action Items for Obama

Reports: When Rationing May Be Rational

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