CBO Scores IMAC Healthcare proposal - Media misleads

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Saturday July 25, 2009 · 8:08 PM PDT

2009/07/25 · 20:08

So I saw the following Tweet from George Stephanopoulos earlier-

CBO has scored IMAC proposal to control health care costs. Only 2 billion in savings over ten years. Could slow debate even more

Now IMAC stands for Independent Medicare Advisory Council. It is a group of medical professionals who would be charged with eliminating waste and making Medicare more efficient.

I was both disappointed and irritated when I first saw the tweet.

So I dug a little further.

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Friday May 09, 2008 · 8:58 AM PDT

2008/05/09 · 08:58

My first diary so sorry if there are any gaffes in the presentation.

I saw this quote from Debbie Wasserman Schultz via Andrew Sullivan's blog but I thought I would pass it along here as well.

Senator Clinton continues to demonstrate that she has what it takes to win the Presidency ... while Senator Obama does well in areas and demographic groups that the Democratic nominee will win anyway

Full article here

http://www.tboblogs.com/...

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