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It would be nice to know this isn’t a 1-way attempt to peel votes. Do we have any from our side working the Democrat members? From

Lots of whip counts out there. I’m sticking with FDL add-on: We’ll certainly know in the morning, but Nancy Pelosi is fast running out of options without members of the ubiquitous Stupak bloc…

I’m not getting worked up about this – unless Bart Stupak has lost control of his pro-life band of brothers, in which case they might do something stupid, as The Hill article below suggests some might. Even if talks are indeed ongoing, affirmation should hinge on a promise (surely written) from a majority of Democrat […]

UPDATE, 3:10p: From Wall Street Journal column by Fred Barnes, I immediately thought of the 37-and-counting-year battle over Roe v. Wade: America will be in a constant health-care war if ObamaCare is enacted. Passage wouldn’t end the health-care debate. Rather, it would perpetuate ObamaCare as the dominant issue for decades to come, reshape politics, create […]

Bear 1 thing in mind as a prologue to this post. All 3 of the following congressmen voted “yes” for Obamacare in the House in November. Their defections result in no net whip count gain for Pelosi. Recall that disallowed the National Right to Life Committee from analyzing it), while it outright rejects the House’s […]

I was out-of-pocket for Bret Baier’s interview with President Obama last night and just viewed it. As usual, my physical reaction to having to watch Obama was a set jaw, pounding heart, and increased blood pressure. Ironic, considering the topic at hand, that Obama is bad for my health. But thank goodness for Baier, who […]

1st, Erick Erickson at Michelle Malkin is reporting the GOP “will announce this morning a plan to force a vote this week on a resolution that would require the Senate health care bill to be brought to an actual up-or-down vote…. If passed by the House, the resolution would prohibit Speaker Pelosi from implementing the […]