Mitt Romney just blew his chances at the 2012 nomination by stubbornly insisting his disastrous Massachusetts health care plan was “the ultimate conservative plan.”
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Harry Reid’s Gambit: Is Opting Out a Gimmick?
October 27, 2009 – 7:13 am
Today’s podcast focuses on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s announcement that the government-run health care plan will be included in the Senate version of health care legislation, while giving states the ability to opt-out.
Health Care Fallout: Insurers, Unions Turn on Bill
October 15, 2009 – 6:31 am
Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the Senate Finance Committee’s passage of the Chairman’s Mark, the fallout for the insurance industry, and the broader ramifications for the marketplace.
Health Care, the CBO, and Punishing Success
October 8, 2009 – 8:36 am
Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the latest news from Washington about health care reform — the Congressional Budget Office’s scoring of Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus’s Chairman’s Mark gives the Senate the cover they need to pass a plan, one that proves powerful disincentives for success.
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- Three Reasonable Questions on Climate Change
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- Brennan gets it wrong at NYU
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- The moral bankruptcy of Amnesty International
- The Scottish Islamist and British ‘racism’
- The Future Is Today: China Gets A Preview of Girl-lessness in Guangdong
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- Yet Another Opportunity To Question Why The Atlantic Continues To Employ Andrew Sullivan
- Trade Follies
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- Good For John Roberts
- Any Further Commentary Would Be Superfluous
- The Further Limits Of Rahmism
- Don’t Know Much About Science (Thomas Friedman Edition)
- President Obama’s Friendships With World Leaders
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