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  1. Cornyn Gulag

    It will limit people's choices to, in many cases, to a government-run program like Medicaid which is essentially a health care gulag, because people will not have any choices but to take that poorly performing government plan. Full Article at Huffington Post

  2. WASHINGTON — Casting health care overhaul as a legacy for the American people and failure as politically unthinkable, President Barack Obama on Sunday rallied Senate Democrats to deliver on their party's half-century quest to expand the social safety... Full Article at Deseret News

  3. This was a +12 Obama district. even-steven is quite a move towards the GOP Today’s Sunday session was the most pointless endeavor. There was two totally pointless amendments that got voted down: 1. Blanche Lincoln’s executive pay for HMO executives. Full Article at The Hedgehog Report

  4. ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Demonstrations in Athens, Greece, Sunday marking the 2008 shooting death of a teenage by police turned violent, authorities said. Full Article at United Press International

  5. While the smoke rises from the Capitol building where the health care debate proceeds, Obama is losing his political base on the left. Full Article at National Ledger

  6. This is the paradox of the moment: President Obama's speech on Afghanistan and his subsequent jobs summit underscored why it's essential to get a health care bill done quickly. The calendar of politics has an urgency that the dilatory pace of the U.S. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune

  7. President Barack Obama, center, with Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., second from left, and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., walk out of the Senate Democratic caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

    WASHINGTON - Casting health care overhaul as a legacy for the American people and failure as politically unthinkable, President Barack Obama on Sunday rallied Senate Democrats to deliver on their party's half-century quest to expand the social safety... Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

  8. It's an effective ad against something of a straw man. I really haven't heard anyone say that opposition to, say, the public option is rooted in racism. Maybe someone has, but it's not exactly a meme. Full Article at Andrew Sullivan - The Daily Dish

  9. President Barack Obama walks out of the Senate Democratic caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune

  10. MANCHESTER, N.H. -- As the debate on health care reform continues, New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg said his main concern is to protect Medicare. President Barack Obama visited a rare weekend session of the Senate on Sunday, appealing directly to senators' Full Article at WMUR New Hampshire

  11. John McCain speaks during a press conference.

    Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) ripped President Barack Obama on Sunday, accusing his once-rival of breaking his word to the American people. Photo: AP It was like old times: John McCain versus Barack Obama. Full Article at The Politico

  12. Here are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of Dec. 7, 2009: “Your World” photo/essay contributor Kathleen McCarthy DeStefano writes that eagles are a species that mates for life. It is amusing to compare their habits to those of people. Full Article at Naples Daily News

  13. Senate Democrats emerged from a meeting with President Obama and Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Sunday afternoon still mired in intraparty disagreements over health care overhaul legislation but committed to resolving their differences before... Full Article at CQ Politics

  14. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Sunday urged Senate Democrats to work out their differences on healthcare reform and pass what will be the most significant social legislation in decades. Full Article at ABC News

  15. President Barack Obama went to Capitol Hill on Sunday to press Democratic senators to pass a health care reform bill, but moments after his 45-minute meeting with senators, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said, "We're not there yet." Full Article at Politics Daily

  16. President Obama leaves after meeting with Senate Democrats to rally support for the health care bill. Full Article at CNN