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169 41 percent of cases in Canada: Colon Cancer Canada, www.coloncancercanada.ca/.
170 only 34 percent in the United States: National Cancer Institute, www.cancer.gov/cancer topics/types/colon-and-rectal.
171 “What is going on”: “Colorectal Cancer: Treating It—A Moral and Legal Dilemma,” Colorectal-Cancer.ca, May 15, 2009, www.colorectal-cancer.ca/en/news-and-resources/colorectal-dilemma/,970.
172 In British Columbia: Ibid.
173 Sylvia de Vries: “The Horrors of Rationed Health Care in Canada,” The Globe and Mail (Toronto), March 11, 2008, http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2008/03/horrors-of-rationed-health-care-in.html.
174 “Lindsay McCreith” Nadeem Esmail, “‘Too Old’ for Hip Surgery,” Wall Street Journal, February 9, 2009, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123413701032661445.html.
175 “Shona Holmes”: Ibid.
176 “In Alberta, Canada”: Ibid.
177 Brian Sinclair: Chinta Puxley, “Inquest Called into Death of Homeless Man after 34-Hour Wait in Winnipeg ER,” Canadian Press, February 4, 2009, www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/breakingnews/39056162.html.
178 To improve services: Esmial, “‘Too Old’ for Hip Surgery.”
179 cancer death rates: “Table 1: Leading Causes of Death, Canada, 2004, Males and Females Combined,” Public Health Agency of Canada, www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/lcd-pcd97/table1-eng.php.
180 And heart disease deaths: “Leading Causes of Death,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, www.cdc.gov/nchs/FASTATS/lcod.htm.
181 “Canada’s model of universal”: Author’s interview with Ken Lee, March 31, 2009.
5. OBAMA’S BLUEPRINT FOR POLITICAL DOMINATION
182 In largely Hispanic: Foon Rhee, “Obama Talks Immigration,” Boston Globe, March 18, 2009, www.boston.com/news/politics/politicalintelligence/2009/03/obama_talks_imm.html.
183 he’s “very committed”: Gebe Martinez, “Has Obama Forgotten Immigration?,” Politico. com, March 4, 2009, www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19564.html.
184 “illegal residents who have”: Charles Babbington, “Obama Says Immigration Overhaul Still Needed,” March 18, 2009, www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hEx3tiPJhZQLVqjNmHR_oP6FZMuwD970PMT80.
185 “We’re going to start”: Martinez, “Has Obama Forgotten Immigration?”
186 “before the ink was dry”: Martha Zoller, “Controlling the Census: The Obama Administration’s Power Grab,” HumanEvents.com, February 12, 2009, www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=30672.
187 Gregg had opposed: Mark Whittington, “Obama to Seize Control of Census,” Associated-Content.com, February 9, 2009, www.associatedcontent.com/article/1459209/obama_to_seize_control_of_census.html?cat=9.
188 “The last thing”: “GOP Sounds Alarm over Obama Decision to Move Census to White House,” FOXNews.com, February 9, 2009, www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/02/09/gop-sounds-alarm-obama-decision-census-white-house/.
189 “I’ve always remembered”: Ibid.
190 Associated Press, “Official: Obama Taps Grove for Census Director,” April 2, 2009, http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=338&articleid=20090402_338_0_WASHIN679936.
191 “we’re ready to pay”: Sam Hananel, “Companies Seek Middle Ground on Union Card Check,” March 22, 2009, www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i-uuyg_cknu QUXeX4h-43g4wqzfwD9739I7G5.
192 “got a first hand”: FoxNews.com, March 25, 2009.
193 “I will make it the”: Ibid.
194 “some employers abuse”: John T. Palter, “‘Card Check Bill Is Union Power Grab,” Dallas Morning News, March 18, 2009, www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/opinion/viewpoints/stories/DN-palter_19edi.State.Edition1.217ea25.html.
195 “why unions are on”: Ibid.
196 “the problems of”: Kris Maher, “Key Senator Won’t Support Union Bill,” Wall Street Journal, March 25, 2009, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123792023652828061.html.
197 “Senator Specter said he”: Ibid.
198 “one change [Specter] supports”: Ibid.
199 “there may be”: Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, Fleeced, p. 81.
200 “take actions to encourage”: Josiah Ryan, “Speaker Pelosi Backs Senate Amendment to Regulate Talk Radio,” CNSNews.com, March