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Start your weekend with this cartoon by the incomparable Pat Racimora via Puma-SF :

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The ten biggest health insurance companies’ profits grew by 250% in the past 10 years. What the hell? This is why the health care system is broken. We really, really need a single payer, medicare for all type of program. And to think we could have had Hillary. Anyone who thinks Hillary Clinton wouldn’t be [...]

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Here’s a preview. We’re watching her HERE and live blogging it below. Join us in comments.

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Go take a long walk off a short pier, Obamedia. Peter Daou responds to Ben Smith’s ludicrous assertion that the Clintons are friendless thusly:

“As a former adviser and a senior staffer/department head at her presidential campaign, I’ll proudly defend Hillary Clinton and I’ll do whatever I can to counter lies, smears and mischaracterizations.
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I couldn’t miss [...]

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They’re calling this speech historic. Women around the world, from the UK to India to Malaysia are tuning in live. When Hillary Clinton speaks, the world’s women listen. Watch it live HERE. Her speech starts at 2:50pm eastern. Discuss below.
As filipino-american 4 hillary noted in comments at RD’s, today is the 2nd anniversary of Hillary [...]

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Violet Socks calls the Democratic Senators fuckers for the “health care anti-woman shit train.” TGW has the mental strength to gather some actual facts. I’m with Violet. Too freaking tired, distracted, dismayed, and shocked to work up a real or useful response. Do you think the fu#ckers planned this thing for Christmas week on purpose?? Well [...]

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Health care reform is dead. Long live health care reform!
What Hillary Is 44 said:

“Hillary supporters know that universal health care died in Denver in 2008. What is going on now is a mere masquerade, a charade in the age of fake to bamboozle the electorate.
Examples of the deceit and boobery abound – Roland Burris won’t [...]

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Peace IS the way. That is a hopelessly optimistic, childish, and sentimental idea, but I wonder what effect a movie like this might have:

I’ve watched the trailers for this movie over and over to find out what I think of it (and also to see the babies again ). I know there is [...]

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Why does he have to say PaahKEEstahn? Ugh. It bugs me.
Also, do you think the stony silence and adamant discipline of the cadets is unnerving him? He doesn’t do as well without the applause pauses.
Oh, and I guess “violent extremist” is the new euphemism for terrorist?
Jackass.

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