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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:50 AM Original message |
Jonathan Gruber Failed to Disclose His $392,600 Contracts with HHS |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Late Night: Color Me Gruber |
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Gravel Democrat (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Rahm Emanuel conflict of interest award |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Yes, nice pic :) n/t |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Jonathan Gruber = Armstrong Williams |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes I do, maybe someone can explain the difference. n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. No, Williams was supposed to be an independent reporter |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Jonathan Gruber has written op-eds on the topic of health care. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No, op-eds are not the same as reporting either |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. From your link ... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. "One op-ed way back in July" |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. No it is not - posts on the WH blog and other stories as well, read the DK diary ... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. He should have disclosed his pay |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. He disclosed it to the New England Journal of Medicine but not the WaPo for articles |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is a conflict of interest, how exactly? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Gruber is regularly cited as an independent health care expert |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Being paid to promote the HC bill and paid by the government. There have ... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. Never heard of Jonathan Gruber |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Another failed FDL attempt to distort. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Not just FDL - try again ... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. They are reporting on the accusation, which even that story proves bogus |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He's an expert with a $400K contract with the WH. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Character assassinations are all the critics have. The man has held these views for decades. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm sure Armstrong Williams has been consistent about his views on education too. eom |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Dumb. n/t |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 01:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yeah it is dumb to think no one would discover such a blatant conflict of interest. eom |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Not to mention the fact that he clearly outlines where he gets his theory... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. So? There's no reason for him not to disclose his contract with the WH. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Gruber knows his economics/health care policy shit. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Well then there's no problem with everyone knowing he's a paid adviser, is there? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. You are correct. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It appears a poster on Daily Kos mentioned this first ... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. OOPS. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. ProSense, you will be disclosing Gruber's status as a paid advisor to the WH from now on, won't you? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. The people defending this dishonesty |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Thanks and I agree this is hard to defend. n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. From slinkerwink's diary at Daily Kos - Posted by Nancy-Ann DeParle |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. He has been "closely following the health insurance reform process" |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. And no mention that there is a financial agreement :( added the WH link above... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Lame red herring... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Daily Kos had the first diary from what I can tell and the WH site mentions ... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. So from now on there will be a disclaimer every time Gruber is quoted |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I think the WH should also disclose the financial arrangement when they |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh yeah. That press release you quoted from DK above. Wow! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Totally agree, if people would have objected under a Repub, they should... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Lying, cheating, stealing, even murder are just fine as long as it's "our" guys doing it. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-09-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
46. The corrupt defender of the Senate's HCR |
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