{"id":159,"date":"2009-10-20T02:29:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T10:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=159"},"modified":"2009-10-20T02:29:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-20T10:29:00","slug":"oregon-senator-wyden-on-health-care-with-keith-olbermann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2009\/10\/20\/oregon-senator-wyden-on-health-care-with-keith-olbermann\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon Senator Wyden on Health Care with Keith Olbermann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m always pleased to see my Senator, Ron Wyden, get exposure.&#160; This is a remarkable discussion and worth the time to watch it.<\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/22425001\/vp\/33388359#33388359\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"425\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"339\"><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 5px; font-size: 11px; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; width: 425px; color: #999; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center\">Visit msnbc.com for <a style=\"font-weight: normal! important; color: #5799db! important; border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; text-decoration: none! important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking News<\/a>, <a style=\"font-weight: normal! important; color: #5799db! important; border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; text-decoration: none! important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032507\" target=\"_blank\">World News<\/a>, and <a style=\"font-weight: normal! important; color: #5799db! important; border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; text-decoration: none! important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032072\" target=\"_blank\">News about the Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>One of the subjects in Keith\u2019s report is the Nevada Leg-Hound, Harry Reid, and a video ad being broadcast in Nevada.&#160; The buzz is that his voters at home are getting pretty angry at the way he keeps humping the GOP leg instead of standing up and proudly proclaiming support for real reform.&#160; The organization airing the ad updates me in email about what they\u2019re doing, so I was planning to post the video anyway.&#160; Here it is:<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cgj0FbPxSiY&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/cgj0FbPxSiY&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If the bill presented to the Senate does not include a strong public option, I would not want to be Leg-Hound Harry!<\/p>\n<p>Also I would hope that the final bill includes Wyden\u2019s idea that the bill should contain both a public option and an opportunity for people whose employers provide them substandard health covering to choose alternate coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m always pleased to see my Senator, Ron Wyden, get exposure.&#160; This is a remarkable discussion and worth the time to watch it. 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