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NY Times editor explains origins of GOP fearmongering on "death panels"

August 14, 2009 3:28 pm ET

From the August 14 edition of MSNBC Live:

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    • Author by worrierking (August 14, 2009 3:58 pm ET)
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      The article in the Times claims the origin of the death panels is more mainstream than we'd think and they say it started with Betsy McCaughey in 1994.

      On which planet is Betsy McCaughey mainstream?
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      • Author by shaggles (August 14, 2009 4:12 pm ET)
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        And if she could know what was in a bill 15 year in advance why couldn't she warn us about 9/11?
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      • Author by kfraz43 (August 14, 2009 4:12 pm ET)
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        the same planet that ignores the fact that Betsy McCaughey looks like a Who.
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        • Author by Easy to refute wingnuts (August 14, 2009 6:09 pm ET)
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          Which one, Pete or Roger? Because John and Keith are dead...
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    • Author by foghornleghorn (August 14, 2009 4:25 pm ET)
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      A person named Hossein from the NY Times? Beck will have a field day with this one.
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