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GOP Sees Win-Win as "Stupak Bomb" Splits Dems

By David Weigel, New Journalist Project

November 12, 2009 - 11:45am

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In interviews, Republicans made clear they want to kill health reform and see an alliance with Conservative Democrats as the best way to make it go down in flames. The Stupak Amendment “dropped a bomb” in the Democratic conference.

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Reid Blasts Republicans Over Surgeon General Vote Delay, Other Holds and Filibusters

By David Weigel, New Journalist Project

October 30, 2009 - 6:00am

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Republicans are holding up a vote to confirm Surgeon General nominee Regina Benjamin because, basically, of arguments over health care reform.

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Palin Still Finds Fans in Anti-Choice Movement

By David Weigel, New Journalist Project

July 8, 2009 - 7:00am

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Anti-abortion activists are ecstatic about the possibility that Palin, freed from the duties and turmoils of office, could become a historic leader and spokeswoman for their cause.

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Conservative Catholic Groups Fuel Obama Notre Dame Controversy

By David Weigel, New Journalist Project

April 28, 2009 - 8:00am

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The biggest problem for conservative Catholics has not been getting the Obama speech portrayed in the press as a scandal, but in distancing from some extremists trying to take ownership of the outrage.

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GOP Playbook Useless in Health Care Fight

By David Weigel, New Journalist Project

February 17, 2009 - 8:00am

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Republicans gear up to counter Democrats' plans for health care reform.

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