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   Message 75,189 of 76,942   
   Morton Davis to Angela Marsh   
   Re: OBAMA'S HEADWIND ON HEALTH CARE   
   21 Sep 09 10:50:14   
   
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   From: antikerry@go.com   
      
   "chatnoir"  wrote in message   
   news:3203c9e0-64d6-4978-8b4c-9f9606beec34@l34g2000vba.googlegroups.com...   
   On Sep 17, 6:36 pm, Angela Marsh  wrote:   
   > OBAMA'S HEADWIND ON HEALTH CARE   
   >   
   > By DICK MORRIS & EILEEN MCGANN   
   >   
   > Published on DickMorris.com on September 17, 2009   
   >   
   > The ups and downs of the published polls about Obama's health care   
   > proposals dramatically illustrate the ferocity of the headwinds he   
   > faces as he desperately tries to sell his program to a suspicious and   
   > wary public.   
   >   
   > Before Obama addressed the nation and a joint session of Congress, his   
   > proposals drew only 45% approval (Rasmussen). But after he spoke,   
   > support for his health care proposals rose until it peaked at 52%.   
   > Then, a scant week after his speech ended, public support had quietly   
   > but quickly eroded back down to 42%.   
   >   
   > It is no surprise that a nationally televised presidential speech can   
   > move support for the chief executive's program by 7 points. But it is   
   > shocking that - in the absence of any other major independent negative   
   > event - these new supporters would flee in the space of one week and   
   > that three percent more would move against him.   
      
   Nope:   
      
   http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/pfan-4ed091409.php   
      
   headline:   
      
   Physicians for a National Health Program   
   45,000 excess deaths annually linked to lack of health insurance:   
   Harvard study   
      
      
   Person behind that "study" is a left wing nutcase who's in love with single   
   payer.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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