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Looks like Fleckman is walking back some of his ownership of the right-wing talking points. Yet, they’re still factually incorrect.
When I published my original post calling him out on them, I was accused of attributing modified talking points to him. Let’s get that factual error out of the way first. If you read my post, [...]

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Call to arms

by Karoli on June 22, 2009

No, I’m not writing about Iran. You can read all you want about Iran by checking the Twitter hashtag #iranelection. Actually, I’m a little frustrated by the attention being focused on Iran because the real time stream is so compelling right now that an issue with far deeper implications to our lives is being buried [...]

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Oh, my. The beneficiary of the biggest Medicare scam in history thanks to George W. Bush now thinks he’s got the solution to health care. [Disclaimer: I have seen how Caremark/CVS handles their pharmacy benefit management company, and written about it extensively.]
CVS’s Bold Bet on Health-Care Reform – BusinessWeek
Ryan believes CVS could help solve this [...]

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Fix Health Care; Fix the Economy

by Karoli on December 28, 2008

[Note to insurance sales reps and spammers: Don't even try it on this post. I will hit the delete key so fast your head will spin. You are all part of the larger problem.]
Here’s a sure-fire way to be sick: Go price individual health insurance for a family of 4, where the insured is 50, [...]

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Attention self-employed folks: Before patting yourself on the back for finding that deal with Mega Life & Health for health coverage, think twice, put the pen down, sign nothing and step back.
Anyone reading this blog for any length of time knows I have no great love for health insurers. I believe they bend backwards [...]

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