(ChattahBox)—It’s been a wild roller coaster ride for the White House this week, as it sought to clamp down on a mini-revolt by some lawmakers enraged at the reported terms of a deal reached with the drug industry in return for its support of President Obama’s health care reform. At the same time, PhRMA, the pharmaceutical industry’s lobbying group, sought to publicly pressure the White House to clarify the terms of the agreement in its favor, making a classic pincer move.

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If it’s Sunday, it must be NYT columnist Frank Rich for the second Sunday in a row dredging the MSNBC outhouse of cable TV talent  to illustrate how people still think Big Guv’mint’s invisible Wizard of Oz – even in the transparent Age of Obama - is still pulling the strings.  To wit:  “The drug industry has authorized its lobbyists to spend as much as $150 million on television commercials supporting President Obama’s health care overhaul, beginning over the August Congressional recess.

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At the beginning of this year, a US Airways jetliner crashed into the Hudson River. Huffington Post reported that “a flock of birds apparently disabled both its engines” and as a result the plane crashed. Below you can watch the hudson river plane crash video. According to the authorities, rescuers were …