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Pelosi rejects Stupak abortion solution

Pelosi rejects Stupak abortion solution

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Saturday rejected an offer to hold a separate vote on abortion provisions in the sweeping health-care legislation, setting the stage for the final talks with the last Democratic holdouts. Pelosi told reporters that she rejected the solution offered by Rep. Bart Stupak (Mich.), the leading antiabortion Democrat who proposed passing separate, strict language that would clarify that no federal funds in the proposed legislation could go toward abortion coverage. Asked if … Read entire article »

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Fox News gains while old media whine

Fox News gains while old media whine

Oh the arrogance of tired old media. Howell Raines, former executive editor of the NY Times, cries in the Washington Post that his old-school journalistic colleagues have not mounted a crusade against Fox News: Why has our profession, through its general silence — or only spasmodic protest — helped Fox legitimize a style of journalism that is dishonest … Read entire article »

Live updates on Health Care Vote Count

Live updates on Health Care Vote Count

So here’s where we stand on the votes, from my best attempt at a count. There are 16 undecided votes still out there, all of them Democrats. I’ve listed them below. It looks like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is at 210 and needs six out of 16 votes to get to 216. Here are her targets. The dozen previous … Read entire article »

MSNBC Chris Matthews grieving Obama is with another Networks Reporter Bret Baier

MSNBC Chris Matthews grieving Obama is with another Networks Reporter Bret Baier

Matthews, still suffering from Obama-erotica Syndrome, was astounded by Bret’s treatment of his Precious Prince. To make sure he got his point across, he had a pair of chuckling chuckleheads on standby, in the form of Joan Walsh and Cynthia Tucker. Gosh, they’re adorbs! Check it out, check it outers Interview Video: Bret Baier Interviews Barack Obama on … Read entire article »

South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster ready to file lawsuit on health care

South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster ready to file lawsuit on health care

South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster told CNN he and Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum are ready to take issue with a controversial provision known as “the cornhusker kickback” that exempted the state of Nebraska from paying for Medicare costs and with another provision that mandates all Americans buy health insurance. The provision giving special treatment to … Read entire article »