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Comment by Henry Brown on July 16, 2012 at 9:05am

"Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose the incentive to invest. Then they say, as for the poor, they've lost all incentive because we've given them too much money." -- George Carlin.

Comment by Henry Brown on July 7, 2012 at 5:17am

from Physicians for a National Health Program

Comment by Henry Brown on July 5, 2012 at 4:27am

From moveon.org

Comment by Henry Brown on July 3, 2012 at 4:30am

political commentary from Tulsa OK

Comment by Henry Brown on June 29, 2012 at 7:46am

Have posted a discussion which COULD/SHOULD have SOME interest to SOME

Title: Green and Politics

Comment by Henry Brown on June 29, 2012 at 6:58am

Have spent s significant period of time over the past 3 days trying to understand why the significant opposition to Health Care Act:

do NOT understand why anyone should be opposed to universal insurance, especially considering the cost of providing medical care to those who don't have insurance.

Comment by Ed Albetski on June 28, 2012 at 11:18am

Well, Roberts blinked.  Maybe he gave some thought as to how history would paint him.  Eventually our country will have a National Health care.  Baby steps.

Comment by Henry Brown on June 23, 2012 at 10:53am

Have added a discussion which SHOULD have some interest to some:

Title: EPA and USDA

Comment by Ed Albetski on June 16, 2012 at 8:59am

I only knew Bob slightly when we went to high school together 40 years ago but he struck me as a decent and honest guy.  He is conservative, but I think he has to believe what he says on some level.  The far right will never love him.

Comment by Henry Brown on June 4, 2012 at 9:21am

I am confused?

From the Virginia Pilot:
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, a Republican, wandered off script somewhat Sunday as a surrogate for the Mitt Romney presidential campaign, saying that President Barack Obama's stimulus measures helped his state weather the economic crisis.

McDonnell, a potential vice presidential candidate who has sought to walk a tightrope between conservatives and moderates, said on CNN's "State of the Union" that federal assistance aided Virginia in balancing its budget, but he said it had no positive long-term impact.

"Did it help us in the short run with health care and education and spending to balance the budget? Sure," McDonnell said. "Does it help us in the long term to really cut the unemployment rate? I'd say no."
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