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The Evolution of a Lie (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

Earlier this year, Tom Daschle hosted some public discussions on health care, and would occasionally be confronted with questions about "forced euthanasia." In general, he was delighted. "Almost... More

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Submitted 7 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Weekly Pulse: Czar 44, Where are You? (tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

The Obama administration may be about to pull the plug on the health czar. The position has gone unfilled since Obama's appointee-apparent, former Sen. Tom Daschle, withdrew his name from... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Health Care Reform Can’t Wait (www.truthdig.com) TMC

Who needs Tom Daschle? The national health care crisis, intensified by the recession, is so bad that nothing can be permitted to stop reform of the system, not even the implosion of the former Senate... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

CREEPING WYDENISM? (www.prospect.org) TMC

The following theory is speculative, not reported. But I'm rather curious whether Tom Daschle's ouster could have been good for Ron Wyden's health plan. That's not to set up illusory tension between... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

THE STATE OF PLAY. (www.prospect.org) TMC

To write a more serious post on this, Daschle has left two jobs vacant. The White House Office of Health Reform and Health and Human Services Secretary. The OHR is a Washington job. It requires... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Mittens (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

It wasn't long after Tom Daschle withdrew from consideration that names of possible replacements were bandied about. Howard Dean, Kathleen Sebelius, Phil Bredesen, and John Podesta were all the... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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Tom Daschle Withdraws Nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

Tom Daschle withdrew his nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Obama. It's unfortunate on many levels, not the least of which is that Daschle was on task to lead a... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

More on Daschle (www.washingtonmonthly.com) TMC

As Steve noted earlier, Tom Daschle has asked that his nomination as Secretary of HHS be withdrawn, and Obama has agreed. As I wrote a few days ago, I think this is a good thing. I think Daschle would... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE OFFICE OF HEALTH POLICY REFORM? (www.prospect.org) TMC

When Tom Daschle's nomination was announced, so too was a new structure for the executive branch's health care efforts. Daschle, remember, was not simply a Secretary of Health and Human Services... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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