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Abortion Battle Puts Health Reform at Risk
Countdown : Nation editor Christopher Hayes is "infuriated" by the last-minute add-on that prohibits coverage for abortion in the House health plan.
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Olbermann on Going Rouge
Conservatives & The American Right
Countdown : Keith Olbermann weighs in on the Sarah Palin "companion" book Going Rouge, edited by Nation staffers Betsy Reed and Richard Kim.
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Right-Wing Ponders Overthrow of Obama
Conservatives & The American Right
Countdown : The Nation's Christopher Hayes weighs in on of the recent "treasonous rhetoric from the right" and the danger that it could lead to real violence.
Additionally, Gupta's on-air assertion that Michael Moore had "fudged" some facts in his film Sicko was proven wholly untrue, a misstep that has come back to haunt the neurosurgeon and CNN personality of late. As Hayes explained, underlying initial resistance to Gupta's appointment is part of a broader, "real frustration" with the tendency of the administration to to withhold critique when dealing with well-liked members of the Washington establishment.
UPDATE: Chris Hayes misspoke on Countdown when he identified California Rep. Pete Stark as an advocate of single payer healthcare. To read his correction, check out this blog post.
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