Healthcare,2008 presidential race

April 03, 2008

Chafee: Dad would not have backed Hillary
By Ian Donnis

Linc Chafee, as we all know, has said goodbye to the Republican Party and embraced the Obama campaign. And in a letter to the editor in today's ProJo, he asserts that his late father, former governor and US senator John Chafee, would not have supported the presidential bid of Hillary Clinton.

I believe that writer Carl Bernstein has it right in his book on Mrs.

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2008 presidential race, Healthcare, 2010 governor's race

February 24, 2008

Clinton questions Obama's Democratic credentials
By Ian Donnis

During a fiery, populist address before an estimated crowd of more than 2000 at Rhode Island College this afternoon, Hillary Clinton laced into Barack Obama's health-care plan. Describing it as a faulty partial solution, she questioned whether Franklin D. Roosevelt would have gone just part of the way with Social Security, or Lyndon B.

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Democrats, 2008 presidential race, Healthcare

February 23, 2008

Clinton is making a big push in RI
By Ian Donnis

A report that her campaign is prepared to face the end (knocked down here) and the jumping of her superdelegates to Barack Obama notwithstanding, Hillary Clinton is making a stepped-up effort to win Rhode Island's March 4 primary. Case in point: an additional campaign event tomorrow, in addition to a fundraiser at the home of US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, and her afternoon speaking appearance at Rhode Island College:

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Democrats, 2008 presidential race, Racial/ethnic issues

September 17, 2007

Clinton unveils health-care proposal
By Ian Donnis

As with fashion, everything old becomes new again in the public policy realm -- and Hillary Clinton is among the presidential candidates currently talking up universal health-care:

From Boston.com:

Hillary Clinton today became the latest Democratic presidential candidate to unveil a plan for universal health care, and in her case that means confronting the demons of her spectacular failure to remake the American health care system while First Lady in 1993 and 1994.

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