by Bill Scher | Jul 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
House Renews Health Care Talks As August Battle Brews Reformers and obstructionists gear up for August battle. Politico: "A White House official said the administration is still in the process of making plans for the recess, but labor leaders and other administration...
by Bill Scher | Jul 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Dems Play Down Senate Health Care Delay August to be dominated by fierce attacks and counterattacks. W. Post's The Fix: "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's decision to postpone a final vote on President Obama's health care proposal until September sets up a one-month...
by Bill Scher | Jul 23, 2009 | Blog
The Weekly World News reports this week: "The official copy of Barack Obama’s birth certificate was stolen this week by Republicans wishing to halt his health care reform ... A growing movement among conservatives known as 'Birthers' believes Barack Obama was actually...
by Bill Scher | Jul 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Obama Frames The Health Care Choice The Treatment's Jonathan Cohn praises presidential straight talk in last night's presser: Late in tonight's press conference, President Obama got a question that just begged for an easy, evasive answer ... whether he was prepared to...
by Bill Scher | Jul 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
The daily Progressive Breakfast serves up what progressive movement members need to know to start the day. Cost-Cutting Health Commission Wins Support Blue Dogs give list of demands to WH. CQ Politics: "On Tuesday, members of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog...