Should private firms be allowed to socialize their medical costs?
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Close to one of every 10 Wal-Mart employees is getting health insurance paid for by Arizona taxpayers, according to figures obtained Friday from the state.
The nearly 2,700 Wal-Mart workers represent about 1.9 percent of working people who are getting benefits from the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.
Yet Another State Finds Wal-Mart Tops Medicaid Rolls
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At the same time, the nation’s largest private employer, based in Bentonville, Ark., also noted that less than half of its 1.3 million workers -- 47.4 percent -- are enrolled in Wal-Mart’s own health program, despite recent changes that offer broader eligibility and low-cost policies.
More than 22 percent of Wal-Mart employees get their health care through their spouse’s employer, 8.7 percent...
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Who Had The Better Debate Schedule?From: debatepolitics.com
Post Date: 2008-06-25 13:28:33
John McCain’s debate plan was to have 10 town hall meetings then the additional 3 standard moderated debates.
Barack Obama’s debate plan was to have 1 town hall meeting, 1Lincoln-Douglas-styled debate, and the 3 standard moderated debates.
Who do you think had the better plan? What about the fairer, or more informative? ...
more Who offered a bill that said he would ban a candidate from paying regd. lobbyists?From: debatepolitics.com
Post Date: 2008-06-25 13:20:14
PolitiFact | McCain proposed bill that didn’t pass
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"Ten years ago, John McCain offered a bill that said he would ban a candidate from paying registered lobbyists," Obama said. "He did this because he said that having lobbyists on your campaign was a conflict of interest. This is what he said 10 years ago. Well, I’ll tell you John McCain then would be pretty disappointed with John McCain now, because he hired some of the biggest lobbyi...
more Poll Shows Obama in Double-Digit LeadFrom: debatepolitics.com
Post Date: 2008-06-25 15:48:00
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According to a new Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll, Obama holds a 12 point lead over McCain in a head-to-head match up, 49 percent to 37 percent. But when third party candidates Ralph Nader and Bob Barr are added to the list, Obama’s lead over McCain extends to 15 points, 48 percent to 33 percent.
The survey is the second in a matter of days to indicate McCain may face a sizable deficit as the general election campaign kicks off. A Newsweek ...
more MsnbcFrom: debatepolitics.com
Post Date: 2008-06-25 15:47:49
MSNBC has to be by far the most biased and left wing television network.....They don’t even pretend to be impartial anymore......With shows hosted by Gregory, Matthews, Olbermann, and Adams they have been actively rooting for Obama over Hillary and now McCain...........
I know a lot of you on the left think Fox is bias but at least they make a pretext at being impartial..........MSNBC is disgusting with their cheerleading.......They will bring on 3 guests 2 liberal and 1 conservativ...
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