12-19-2009, 10:27 AM
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“Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo”
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Savannah, Georgia
Posts: 21,393
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Reid buys another vote from NE to clinch a deal.
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Democratic leaders said a breakthrough came when Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat of Nebraska, agreed after 13 hours of negotiations on Friday to back the bill, making him the pivotal 60th vote.
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The amendment also includes a special extension solely for Nebraska: increased federal contributions to the cost of an expansion of Medicaid, the state-federal insurance program for the poor.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/20/he.../20health.html
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Anyone but the this most fuked up President in History in 2012!
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