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Paul Krugman Debunks Health Care Reform Myths

Health reform is back from the dead. Many Democrats have realized that their electoral prospects will be better if they can point to a real accomplishment. Polling on reform — which was never as negative as portrayed — shows signs of improvi…

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Blanche Lincoln’s greatest accomplishment

What if you had served nearly two decades in Congress — most of the them in the U.S. Senate — and your greatest accomplishment was helping kill the public option?

If you fit that description, you really shouldn’t be surprised face a primary challenge. You shouldn’t be surprised at all.

(By the way, while Lincoln was taking to the Senate floor in Washington, DC to fight against the public option, Bill Halter was in Little Rock, working with the National Association of Free Clinics to help support the efforts of Countdown viewers to donate free access to medical care for the people of his state.)

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