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CNN FINALLY DISCOVERS THE RED STATE HEALTH CARE DISASTER

For months, Crooks and Liars has documented an often overlooked but inescapable truth of the contentious health-care reform debate: Health care is generally worst in those red states where the Republican political leadership is most opposed to reform. (For example, see here, here, here and here.) Only now, after the narrow House vote this weekend, did CNN look at the Republican Senators committed to blocking health care for their residents who need it most.

Monday’s “Keeping Them Honest” segment hosted by Anderson Cooper came three days after Texas Governor Rick Perry and Newt Gingrich in a Washington Post op-ed proclaimed the Lone Star State a model for health care policy. But as Cooper finally discovered, Texas “lawmakers voting against health care reform” happen to represent “the state with the worst number of people covered by health insurance.” READ MORE…

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