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A Limerick For Lamar Alexander

http://www.madkane.com

Incrementalism doesn't work when it comes to health care reform. But the fact that it's been tried and failed doesn't stop Lamar Alexander from claiming otherwise.

A Limerick For Lamar is here.

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Dear Obama, Enough With The Voltaire!

http://www.madkane.com

I’m getting really tired of this line: “America can’t afford to let the perfect be the enemy of the good.”

Obama repeatedly uses this Voltaire quote paraphrase as an excuse for breaking promises he made to progressives.

And that's why I wrote this double limerick: Dear Obama, Enough With The Voltaire!

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ecommunity.com

http://www.ecommunity.com

Community Heart and Vascular hospitals, in or near Indianapolis, Indiana, offer complete spectrum of integrated cardiovascular services, including assessment of heart attack risk; diagnosis and treatment of cardiac and vascular conditions (coronary artery disease, heart failure); heart surgery procedures (angioplasty, valve replacement, open heart surgery, bypass surgery); and cardiac rehabilitation. Our cardiology departments partner physicians and administrators to align quality, safety and service for our patients.

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On Clocks, Nuclear Armageddon, and President Obama

http://www.dailykos.com

On September 26, 1945, a group of scientists from the Metallurgical Laboratory of the University of Chicago put months of informal discussions into formal text, and founded an organization that they called the Atomic Scientists of Chicago. The Metallurgical Laboratory was part of the Manhattan Project; in fact, anyone who had been an employee of the Manhattan Project was welcome to join the organization.

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Too Close to Home?

http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com

Seems like Michigan Tea Partiers aren't so into letting the auto industry collapse after all -- unlike the national Tea Partiers. Also TPM's lead Tea Party reporter Zack Roth goes on Rachel Maddow's show to talk about the other fissures...

Josh Marshall
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/joshmarshall.php

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New Day?

http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com

From TPM Reader JY ... I haven't seen any mention of how quickly the administration tried to release as much info as it could to the public vs. Bush's endless stonewalling when it came to releasing any info that could...

Josh Marshall
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/joshmarshall.php

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Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up

http://www.dailykos.com

Monday, and the holidays are over (But winter weather isn't.) The roads have been sanded - get back to work. Bob Graham and Jim Talent: For generations, the United States has neglected to nurture the technologies and systems needed to respond to emergencies related to disease. Nowhere has this been more evident than in the response to H1N1...

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The Year Of Health And Politics

http://www.dailykos.com

No, this isn't yet another Top 10 list. But looking back at 2009, I do think it's worth looking at a few of the major health stories we covered here. One thing I won't list is the efforts on the health reform bills currently making their laborious way through Congress. It was one of the most important health stories of the year, but we don't have an ending for it yet.

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Breaking

http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com

Wire reports say that a 27 year old axe-wielding Somali national was shot and arrested after trying to break into the home of Danish editorial cartoonist Kurt Westergaard. Westergard is the man who drew the famous/infamous Mohammad cartoons that caused...

Josh Marshall
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/joshmarshall.php

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PA-Sen: New Poll Gives Specter Lead in Primary, With Tense General Election

http://www.dailykos.com

Earlier this month,  Rasmussen hinted that Senator Arlen Specter might be getting off the mat, stretching his lead over Congressman Joe Sestak from four points (46-42) to thirteen points (48-35). Quinnipiac comes out this morning with a new poll that, to some extent, confirms the halt in the Specter slide.

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