Institute for Public Accuracy

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• 09:34:11 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  He was at his best in the latter part of his speech. The American character – a recognition that we are all in this together; an acknowledgement that sometimes the government has to step in with the promise of the reward of security and fair play. What is really sad is that the collective effort on sorting out policy fell so short of what we should expect from the American character.

   

• 08:55:24 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  Will he really listen when single payer is again proposed?

   

• 08:50:39 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  This Medicare sounds like a great program. Why doesn’t he go ahead and include all of us in the program?

   

• 08:37:27 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  Hardship waivers and exempting most small businesses certainly falls short of universal.

   

• 08:29:27 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  Bringing the two parties together? He’s got to be kidding.

   

• 08:26:54 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  Build on what works!? But it isn’t working!

   

• 08:13:18 pm on September 9, 2009 | 0 | # |
  
  

  Obama entering with McConnell and Boehner – did they work a deal?