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    0 starsshiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 20 2009 | health, politics, news
    Ailing Kennedy wants seat to be filled quickly - msnbc.com

    Sad...

    Quoted: A cancer-stricken Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has written a poignant letter to Massachusetts leaders asking that they change state law to allow a speedy replacement of him in Congress.

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    0 starsshiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 22 2009 | health, news, politics
    Bobby Jindal’s Bipartisan Health-Care Reform - WSJ.com

    Bobby Jindal's "bipartisan" analysis of the Democrats' "dishonest" approach to health care reform. Right.

    Quoted: Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal writes in the Wall Street Journal that the Democrats’ health-care reforms would wreck private health insurance and should not be passed. He outlines ways to cut health-care costs without increasing government control of the health-care sector.

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    0 starsshiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 26 2007 | health, politics
    Obama calls for universal health care within six years - CNN.com

    I've heard too many horror stories from too many smart, employed friends without health insurance... I hope someone can deliver viable universal coverage that doesn't cut into the quality of healthcare available.

    Quoted: Every American should have health care coverage within six years, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama said Thursday as he set an ambitious goal soon after jumping into the 2008 presidential race.

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    0 starsshiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Oct 27 2006 | health, news, politics
    Fox: I wasn't acting or off medication - CNN.com

    Michael J. Fox's response to Rush Limbaugh's accusations. Sudha, what you said about the medication sounds accurate.

    He added, "That's funny -- the notion that you could calculate it for effect," ... "Would that we could."

    Quoted: In a response to charges by conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh, Michael J. Fox defended his appearance in recent political campaign ads, saying he was neither acting nor off his medication for Parkinson's disease.