Category Archives: Originals

Business Insurance: Jerry Geisel: ‘Vermont Closer to Single-Payer Health Care System’

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Progressive– rally for government-run health insurance in the Socialist Republic of Vermont. “MONTPELIER, Vt.—The Vermont Senate has approved legislation that would move the state closer to a single-payer health care system. H.B. 202, which cleared the Senate Tuesday on … Continue reading →

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The Hill: John T. Bennett: ‘With All Eyes On Deficit, Hawks Know Pentagon Cuts Are Coming’

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Hill– The Pentagon, which is obviously home of the U.S. Department of Defense, but also the home of hundreds of billions in deficit spending the last 10 years. “Defense insiders on and off Capitol Hill increasingly acknowledge more cuts … Continue reading →

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The New Republic: Jonathan Cohn: ‘President Obama to Talk Entitlement Reform’

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Week– President Barack H. Obama (Democrat, Illinois) 44th President of the United States. “The big news on Sunday was the announcement, from senior White House adviser David Plouffe, that President Obama plans to make a major policy speech about … Continue reading →

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CBS News: 60 Minutes- Leslie Stahl- Interviewing House Minority Leader John Boehner

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Erik Schneider

Source:CBS News– from a 60 Minutes interview of House Minority Leader John Boehner (Republican, Ohio) “Rep. John Boehner will become the speaker of the House next month, but few know this Ohio Republican beyond his life in Washington. Lesley Stahl … Continue reading →

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