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The Right-Wing Zombie Lie About Public Workers That Just Won't Die

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. February 2, 2012.

A new study on government employees' earnings has the Right buzzing -- and some progressive pundits repeating the myth that government workers are "overpaid."

Why Congress' Health Care Bills Are Better Than You Think

Why Congress' Health Care Bills Are Better Than You Think

Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. November 6, 2009.

The health care bills wending through Congress are getting a bad rap. And the major culprit is the Congressional Budget Office, and its chief, Doug Elmendorf.

CBO: Repubs' "Alternative" Health-Care Plan Would Leave 52 Million Uninsured in 2019

Ben Armbruster, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Politics. November 5, 2009.

That's just great.

Public Health Plan Option Will Cut Costs (And Other Fun Facts)

Bill Scher, Liberal Oasis AlterNet: Health and Wellness. June 22, 2009.

The Public Health Plan Option Will Cost Much Less than Opponents Say It Will.

Republicans Petrified That Economy Will Improve

Dean Baker, AlterNet. January 27, 2009.

If the economy begins to turn around on Obama's watch, the GOP can look forward to decades in the political wilderness.

The Madness of Regressive Budget Cuts

James K. Galbraith, December 31, 1969.


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