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The Democrats' Unhealthy Poster Child Abuse

by Michelle Malkin

A few weeks ago, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid lured two young children to the public spotlight to help him pass a massive expansion of government health insurance. Gemma and Graeme Frost, 9 and 12 years old respectively, were severely injured in a car accident three years ago. Their parents obtained government health care through the non-means-tested Children's Health Insurance Program in Maryland. President Bush's veto doesn't change that — and there's the rub.

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Posted by: Susan
Comment: #1
Fri Aug 15, 2008 2:44 PM

I'm not familar with this particular story about these kids who were injured or any of the other stories but Michelle, if you weren't certain of the facts, why didn't you check them out yourself? Maybe freelancer mom hasn't been getting any business lately? Maybe their small business is losing money? How badly are those kids hurt? Maybe the insurance premium is too expensive? Maybe they already have a lot of debt? Perhaps you should make some phone calls, like real reporters do, to get all the facts before you begin criticizing the family.

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