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gressmen and Congress-women whom he identi-
fies as being ―owned‖ by
the healthcare and phar-maceutical special inter-ests, all to your detriment.It is a serious strugglewith consequences we willlive with the remainder of our lives.Olbermann has a waywith words. I hope youthat read this will learnabout each of those legis-lators and become in-formed voters. Too manyof us vote blindly.We tend to fail to under-stand it is our governmentand control it.When legislators fail toKeith Olbermann of 
MSNBC’s Countdown
broadcast a SpecialComment.It centers around the
idea ―that our govern-
ment is of the corpora-tion, by the corporation,and for the corporationshall not perish from this
earth.‖
 It is all about the resis-tance of the for profithealthcare and pharma-ceutical industries tohealthcare reformation.They are spending over $1 million dollars a dayfor Congress to watchout for their interests inthe reformation.He names and admon-ishes Senators and Con-
Rachel Maddow,MSNBC, has Senator Bernie Sanders, theindependent Senator,on her show.
They discuss the ―level
of discourse" in the on-
going ―Town Hall" meet-
ings across the nationabout healthcare re-form.Maddow asks Sanderswhy so much
―craziness" is going on
at these meetings.Sanders says it is a se-rious issue and people
don’t understand it be-
cause the administra-tion is failing to explainit clearly. Sandersthinks the reform should
Keith Olbermann
Legislators for Sale
Inside
Miscellaneous2AARP: Myths abouthealthcare2Legislators for Sale2
President Obama on Or-ganizing for healthcare3CREW seeks answers 3Senator Ben Nelson un-der Siege
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be single-payer which most everyonecan understand andit would take thewind out of the insur-
ance company’s
sails. Readmore. 
heed our wishes and voteagainst us in favor of somespecial interest we mustreciprocate by votingagainst them.But back our governmentwith our vote. Readmore. 
 
Keith Olbermann,MSNBC, rendered one
of his famous ―Special
Comments" aboutmembers of Congressselling out their con-stituents in favor of special interests.
―Because
the insurance indus-try owns the Republi-can Party. Not exclu-sively. Pharma ownspart of it, too. Hospitals
and HMO’s, another 
part. Nursinghomes
—
they have ashare. You name aRepublican, any Re-publican, and he isliterally brought to you
by… campaign dona-
tions from the HealthSector. Sen. JohnThune of South Da-
kota?‖ Olbermann
charges.
―If you will behave as if 
you are Republicans
—
as if you are theprostitutes of our sys-tem
—
you will be judged as such. Andyou will lose notmerely our respect.You will lose your 
Political implications
of Sotomayor’s con-
firmation in Nevada.
Senator John Ensign voted
against Sotomayor’s confir-
mation.That will cost the GOP His-panic support. Readmore. 
Having trouble read-ing this newsletter?
Maybe I can help. Gohere and see if the in-structions helps youread it better. If not letme know.
Erik Prince
—
Blackwater 
 –
impli-cated in murder.
Two men claim ErikPrince, may have mur-dered individuals co-operating with federalauthorities.More.  that are being spreadaround the nation byspecial interest groupsthat want to defeat re-form and retain thestatus quo which theinsurance and pharma-ceutical industries wishto retain.
―There are
special in-terest groups trying toblock progresson health care re-form by using mythsand scare tactics,"AARP says.
―Actually, these arefalse statements.‖
 Readmore. 
I don’t know about you
but I get lots of e-mailfull of deception, lies,dumb assertions, etcabout healthcare re-form.There is so much mis-information out therethat AARP has pre-pared a list of myths
Senator John Ensign
Legislators for saleMiscellaneous
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AARP: Myths about healthcare
Nye-
Gateway to Nevada’s Rurals
Legislator GenieLegislatess
 jobs!‖ Read
more. 
 
President Obama calmly tells uswe must:
Reduce Costs
—
Risinghealth care costs are crush-ing the budgets of govern-ments, businesses, individu-als and families and theymust be brought under con-trol
Guarantee Choice
—
EveryAmerican must have thefreedom to choose their planand doctor 
 –
including thechoice of a public insuranceoption
Ensure Quality Care for All
—
All Americans musthave quality and affordablehealth careWatch the videohere. 
The Committee is run-
ning TV ads in Nelson’s
state of Nebraska.Nelson fired back tellingthe Committee that if they keep running
―then
health care reformmay be dead by the end
of August.‖
The threat to kill health-
care reform wasn’t re-
The ProgressiveChange Committee ac-cuses DemocraticSenator Ben Nelson of undermining President
Obama’s public health
insurance option whiletaking over $2 milliondollars from the insur-ance industry in cam-paign contributions.ceived kindly. The Com-mittee shot back:
―Well, we’re not playing
that game, Senator.
That’s not how a de-
mocracy works. And
bold progressives don’t
cave to intimidationfrom corporate Democ-
rats.‖ See the video and
readmore.  facts.But the Justice Depart-ment refused and toldCREW to go to the FBI.Passing the buck.Why is CREW doingthis? First, Ensign re-fuses to answer ques-Citizens for Responsi-bility and Ethics inWashington (CREW)filed a complaint withthe Department of Jus-tice about the payments
to Senator Ensign’s for-mer mistress’ family.
 CREW wants an inves-tigation to determine the
President Obama on Organizing for healthcare reform
Senator Ben Nelson Under SiegeCREW Seeks Answers from Senator Ensign
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Last November when we electedPresident Obama to the Presi-dency he warned us all that passhealthcare reform would be diffi-cult.Entrenched special interests areresisting, as expected, and fight-ing against changing from thestatus quo vociferously.They are using the old familiar techniques
—
mislead and scarepeople
—
any way they can.
tions. He apparentlybelieves the way toweather the storm isby hunkering downand saying nothing.Thus, his testimonymust be compelled.Readmore. 
Senator John EnsignDemocratic Senator BenNelson of Nebraska
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