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Sep 19, 2011 at 3:26 pm

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Ron Paul’s Campaign Manager Died Of Pneumonia Because Of Lack Of Insurance

According to a Wall Street Journal article from 2008, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul’s former campaign manager Kent Snyder, died of pneumonia in 2008 because he didn’t have any health insurance.

The resurfacing of this article comes on the heels of Paul’s statement last week at the Tea Party debate about individuals with no health insurance.

“That’s what freedom is all about: taking your own risks. This whole idea that you have to

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Sep 6, 2011 at 7:43 am

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Jobless Man Without Healthcare Dies After Tooth Infection Spreads To Brain

An unemployed Cincinnati man died last week when a minor tooth infection spread all the way to his brain and he had no healthcare to treat it.

Kyle Willis, only 24-years-old and the nephew of the famed Bootsy Collins, became another example of the healthcare problem in America.

Willis was told he needed his wisdom teeth removed to get rid of the infection, but he decided to tough it out because of lack

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Dec 14, 2010 at 3:40 pm

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Judge Who Ruled Healthcare Unconstitutional Sentenced Michael Vick

Virginia — It turns out that Judge Henry E. Hudson, the George W. Bush appointed Republican judge who declared Barack Obama’s healthcare program unconstitutional, is the same judge who sentenced Michael Vick for dogfighting in 2007. Thanks to Jack and Jill Politics for the tip.

Hudson is also a major investor in a Republican campaign firm that has ties to the attorney who brought that anti-health care

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Sep 24, 2010 at 5:53 pm

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GOP Pledge: We’ll Repeal Health Care Law And Save Us From Obama

House Republicans will head to a hardware store in Virginia tomorrow to unveil their Pledge to America, billed as a comprehensive set of reforms along the lines of Newt Gingrich’s Contract With America in 1994. Democrats already say it’s the same-old, same-old. Politico and the Wall Street Journal hit some highlights:

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Aug 2, 2010 at 1:26 pm

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The Top 5 Government Websites You Need To Know [VIDEO]

We at Newsone wanted to provide our readers with what we feel are the important government websites you should know about. These are the websites that were launched since the Obama Administration came into office.

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Aug 2, 2010 at 8:00 am

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President Obama Gives Tutorial For Healthcare.gov Website

Health care is an important issue in the United States. Check out President Obama give a tutorial and explain the many benefits and features of the website healthcare.gov where you can take health care into your own hands.

Click link below to learn more:

http://www.whitehouse.gov/videos/2010/July/072710_POTUS_Walkthrough.m4v

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Jun 23, 2010 at 11:39 am

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Obama Expands Federal Rights, Giving More Benefits To Gays

From The WashingtonPost.com:

In the past year and a half, President Obama has quietly used his powers to expand federal rights and benefits for gays and lesbians, targeting one government restriction after another in an attempt to change public policy while avoiding a confrontation with Republicans and opponents of gay rights.

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