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THAT ABOUT SUMS IT UP

By Charlie Sykes

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The Obama Administration in a nutshell: Emotion, few details, in Obama's health care pitch

 

The health care changes that Obama called for Wednesday would reshape the nation's medical landscape. He says he wants to cover nearly 50 million uninsured Americans, to persuade doctors to stress quality over quantity of care, to squeeze billions of dollars from spending.

 

But details on exactly how to do those things were generally lacking in his hour-long town hall forum before a friendly, hand-picked audience in a Washington suburb. The lingering questions underscore the tough negotiations awaiting Congress...

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  1. jeffw - Jul 02, 2009 7:02 AM

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    Obama: The Paris Hilton of politics - all style no substance.

  2. Dan B. - Jul 02, 2009 7:42 AM

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    Obama: Scam artist

  3. Shelly - Jul 02, 2009 7:57 AM

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    Anyone know where we can get a list of the scripted Q&A?

  4. HopeandChange(TM) - Jul 02, 2009 8:36 AM

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    And yet no one asks "This doesn't add up without either denying or rationing care." Oh wait, that wouldn't show up in the scripted questions. Silly me.

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