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Drum: Kill NCLB, Unite a Nation

April 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Education, Politics and media

Last week I wrote about Patrick Ruffini’s discussion of Republicans’ policy failure on health care. If anyone read Ruffini’s whole post, you’d have seen that, never mind his generally sensible takedown of Republican strategy, he wrote some delusional prose about No Child Left Behind.
At the outset of his Administration, George W. Bush set out to [...]

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Stupak Costs Taxpayers More

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Health care reform

Kevin Drum mulls the Stupak Amendment and nails it:
I wonder what the insurance industry thinks of this?  I know that if I were an insurance company, I’d sure rather cover an abortion (cost = $500 or so) than a pregnancy carried to term (cost = $10,000 or so).  But they’re probably too scared to speak [...]

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