The Politics of Health Care : August 2008

Breaking News -- GOP VP Pick August 29, 2008 1:12 PM by Frank Irving: The Associated Press (AP) reported less than 10 minutes ago that John McCain has selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. Palin has been governor less than two years and reportedly has favor among social conservatives. Palin, Read More...
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Health Care Figures Among Obama's Promises August 29, 2008 11:09 AM by Frank Irving: In accepting the Democratic presidential nomination last night in Denver, Barack Obama spelled out the components of what he called "the promise of America," the idea that "we are responsible for ourselves, but that we also rise or fall as one nation." Read More...
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Obama's E-mail August 25, 2008 10:59 AM by Frank Irving: About two weeks ago, Barack Obama's campaign organization offered to electronically notify individuals as soon as the Illinois senator had made his running-mate selection. I signed up for the list...not thinking that I would scoop CNN, but wanting to Read More...
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90 Days to Go! August 6, 2008 9:18 AM by Frank Irving: As I write this post on Aug. 6, 2008, I'm reminded by the all-news channels that only 90 days remain before the general election on Nov. 4. Barring unforeseen circumstances, the next big events in the campaign will be the Democratic and Republican national Read More...
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