Senate Republicans, acknowledging they lack the votes to block a health care reform bill outright, have implemented a comprehensive political strategy to delay, define and derail. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins - via Memeorandum, Huffington Post (Health Care)
While this story lacks political bias, it also lacks sufficient identified sources for its claim of a Republican strategy.
Based on their previous behavior, I don't doubt that the Senate Republicans have adopted a strategy such as that described in this article; however, that is just my opinion. I believe that a credible news story requires sources.
This article focuses largely on the GOP point-of-view, citing a couple Republican representatives, but no independent perspectives.
This is a mediocre piece. It fails to solicit a Democratic response, and while it does present fact-checking information for some GOP claims, it fails to for others, such as the Thune quote at the end (see quotes).
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