Lunchtime Links

Health care lobbying has almost doubled in 2009.

The gun lobby claim that the Senate health bill would allow the government to crack down on gun ownership.

The weak public option compromises in the House and Senate bills could be bad politics.

Blanche Lincoln’s Website doesn’t exactly clarify her stance on the public option.

Glenn Beck plans an anti-Obama rally for Sept. 11, 2010.

Bringing Guantanamo Bay detainees to a prison in Illinois could create nearly 3,000 jobs in that area.

The GOP needs an intellectually vigorous voice — and Huckabee and Palin aren’t it.

As Palin channels Billy Graham, he says God used her to wake the country up.

To no one’s surprise, a study shows that skin color affects people’s perceptions of Obama.