The Secret Life of Tom Daschle, Moonlighting For The Insurance Industry

This is how Washington really works: Even a top liberal advocate for taking a strong stand against the insurance industry takes money behind the scenes from the insurance industry. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Health
Topics: Obama Administration, Health Care, Corruption in Congress, Corruption
Member Tags: Insurance industry, Daschle
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Aug 17, 2009 - 6:22 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Aug 17, 2009 - 6:22 PM PDT

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by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 17, 2009

A good inquiry into two-faced politics and money corrupting legislators. Meet the Press is indicted for failure to identify conflicts of interest in putting up a faux voice for their discussion. Short, but good information on points it gets and covers.

Daschle is no liberal. He is a corporatist middle of the road meddler. Time and Scherer mischaracterize the man, which suggests a biased mindset that may be as insidious as Meet the Press bias in selecting a corporatist and feigning he is a liberal.

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