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Jon Cohn:Guilty Of Practicing Good Government: It's Wednesday morning. House leaders have indicated they want to vote on both the Senate health care bill and amendments to it by Saturday night. But, a

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Matt Taibbi: Reconciling Reconciliation ...

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A good piece with one thing wrong from former Representative Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky:Democrats: Vote your conscience on health care: I feel your pain. Eighteen years ago, I was elected on the coa

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Michael Tomasky writes about the lobbyists against health care reform in the US: At one point last year, more than 3,300 people were registered as lobbyists on health care. That's six for every membe

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A friend and occasional Power Line contributor writes:If [Obamacare] passes, the Dems will own every doctor complaint out there. Moreover, the complaints will multiply, and not just because care will

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In a post called

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Spring can't come too soon to the Upper Midwest. That's always true, of course, but especially this year, as the Minnesota Twins open their 2010 pennant drive in brand-new Target Field. Baseball fan

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There's a new book out about Dubai, written by the man hired to make Dubai a cultural mecca -- Michael Schindhelm.Michael Wise has a review: His pressing task was to create swiftly what Dubai's leader

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We've written before about President Obama's willingness to follow only the second half of the Godfather's adage, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Abe Greenwald has described the

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Via Mark Thoma: Chinese Currency Manipulation: The Case for Change in U.S.Policy:Download 20100312_krugman_bergsten_scott_panel

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