Democrats Against Democracy
For weeks, President Obama has been demanding an “up or down
vote” on health care legislation. So where is the president now
that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she would like to pass the
Senate health care bill in the House without allowing an up or
down vote on [...]
What Democrats Think of the American People
Democratic leaders in the House are apparently moving towards the "Slaughter Solution" of avoiding a direct vote on the health care legislation and instead passing the Senate health care bill by voting to "deem" it passed. As they do so, they keep reassuring the media–and each other–that the American people don't care.
A memo [...]
What Kucinich Will Have to Walk Back if He Flip Flops
Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio is holding a press conference at 10 a.m. tomorrow to announce his vote on the health care bill. Kucinich voted "no" on the House bill in November. So it seems very likely that he's going to flip his vote to "yes"–Kucinich wouldn't rebuke Obama so publicly, would he?
Here's what [...]
Sobering poll news for 35 key House members
Democrats who think believe they’ll be in better shape if they pass Obamacare had better think again. A survey that will be released today by the Polling Company on behalf of Independent Women’s Voice shows that voters in key congressional districts are clear in their opposition to what they have seen, read and heard on [...]
Don’t Be Fooled - ‘Health Care Bill Is Massive Abortion Funding Bill’
In the way of an FYI, Don Nelson, president of Nevada Life, warns that despite claims to the contrary, President Barack Obama, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Harry Reid all know that the Senate Health Care Bill under consideration is a massive abortion funding and subsidization bill that will radically change the long [...]
The shape of things to come
Hanns Kuttner, at NRO’s Critical Condition blog, offers a reasonably accessible explanation of how the Democrats plan to enact Obamacare. Kuttner says the House Dems will attempt to adopt a “self-executing rule” that, in one vote, passes the Senate health-care-reform bill and a reconciliation bill. If the Dems prevail on that one [...]
