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Growing Number of GOP Leaders Back Health-Care Reform - progressivenewsdaily.com 10/06/2009 By Shailagh Murray The Washington Post California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday became the most prominent elected Republican to urge Congress to complete work on health-care reform, departing from the widely held GOP view that lawmakers should scrap the current process and start over again. Lou Zickar: Reagan’s Response to the Revolt of ‘78 and the Relevance for Republicans Tod

RNC Chairman Michael Steele was scolded by congressional GOP leaders in a private meeting last month for “meddling in policy.” Politico reports that the lawmakers “were particularly miffed that Steele had in late August unveiled a seniors’ ‘health care bill of rights’ without consulting with them .” As the Supreme Court begins a new term full of high-profile cases , retired justice Sandra Day O’Connor says she regrets that some of her decisions “are being dismantled” by the current, mo

Though we did correctly call Cash for Clunkers a bad program, I still hate to see the entirely predictable end result. The government handout just induced buyers to move up car and truck purchases a bit so we saw a temporary blip in sales. This chart tells the tale: Source: Clusterstock CRASH: Was Cash for Clunkers a success? I suspect Congress would say yes, however I would say no. Let’s review the scoring here. First, Joe Consumer turns in a decent car, which gets destroyed.

Though we did correctly call Cash for Clunkers a bad program, I still hate to see the entirely predictable end result. The government handout just induced buyers to move up car and truck purchases a bit so we saw a temporary blip in sales. This chart tells the tale: Source: Clusterstock CRASH: Was Cash for Clunkers a success? I suspect Congress would say yes, however I would say no. Let’s review the scoring here. First, Joe Consumer turns in a decent car, which gets destroyed.