Former N.Y. Gov. Pataki Announces Plan To Repeal Health Care Law
April 14, 2010
FOXNews.com

Former New York Gov. George Pataki has joined efforts to repeal the health care overhaul signed into law by President Obama in March.

Former New York Gov. George Pataki announced Wednesday the creation of a national organization that will work to repeal the Democrats’ health care overhaul, which he called a “horrific” and costly bungle.

Pataki said his nonprofit group, Revere America, will develop a grassroots network and highlight national opposition to the health care law, which he believes will impose a $500 billion burden on U.S. taxpayers and tighten government control of the health care system.

“I can’t recall anything remotely like this in my lifetime,” Pataki told FoxNews.com. He said the law was passed in the face of substantial opposition from the public and hastily rammed through Congress by its chief architects, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

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Cross posted from New Zeal

A “sockdolager” is a knock-down blow. This is a newspaper reporter’s story of his unforgettable encounter with the old “Bear Hunter” from Tennessee – Davy Crockett.

This is the story of Congressman Crockett’s coming to understanding of what made America exceptional among all societies in human history – the US constitution.

Congressman Crockett votes against a Bill, on principle, that even most conservative US Congressmen would support today.

It illustrates the type of thinking that lay behind the writing of the US Constitution and the imperfect grasp of its principles common in even many of its bravest defenders.

It shows very plainly why freedom is struggling to survive in today’s America.

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Cross posted from New Zeal

Juan Lopez is chairman of the Communist Party USA in Northern California.

In today’s Peoples World he claims an “historic victory” in the health care front and looks forward to more more battles on the road to American socialism.

Lopez makes it clear that Obamacare is only a first step on the road to fully socialized healthcare “enshrined in the Bill of Rights, as an amendment to the Constitution guaranteeing free health care for all as a basic human right”.

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[Blog note: I will continue posting all that I can find about "oil" and our utter death hold that OPEC has on this nation.  And about the complete lack of responsible leadership by our elected officials to take ACTION NOW to save America from extinction]

I found the following article, archived on my computer, and decided to post it.  I only wonder just how many will actually read these posts under the category, “America’s Future”.

(By Major Bill Donahue USMC Ret…Patriot)

Getting Oil From A Stone

By INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 4:20 PM PT

Energy: Exxon Mobil’s CEO says his energy company’s “corporate social responsibility” is to produce more energy. While Congress wants to tax oil profits, he wants to spend them to find more oil. What a concept.

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