Top Ten Ways To Tell Your President and His Party Aren’t Fighting For Health Care For Everybody

by BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon
With the corporate media relentlessly distorting the public discussion around health care reform, it time for some clear, bright lines to help us tell who is doing what to whom, and whether any of it leads to health care for all of us.  Here are ten of them.
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Durable goods orders tumbled in June

Bigger-than-expected slump largest decline in five months
WASHINGTON – Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket durable goods plunged in June by the largest amount in five months, reflecting the continuing troubles in the auto industry and a steep drop in demand for commercial aircraft.
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Pelosi’s Toothless Watchdogs

Roosevelt Institute Braintruster Joe Conason warns that Congressional Democrats must not abandon their heritage and lose an historic opportunity to expose the facts of the financial crisis. This article was originally published on Politickerny.com.
Very soon, Congressional leaders are expected to announce the creation of a new commission to investigate the real causes of America’s crippling [...]

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