"Linda McMahon's hypocrisy and disregard for truth knows no bounds.  If there is anyone to blame for the Democrats' health care agenda, it is not Rob Simmons who has always opposed it, but rather Linda McMahon who personally financed Nancy Pelosi and Rahm Emanuel's rise to power with over $40,000 in political contributions to them and other liberal Democrats."

MCMAHON FALSE CLAIM: Rob Simmons Says Obama Public Option Should Be "On The Table." "Rob Simmons. Keep the public option 'on the table.'" (Linda For Senate 2010 Mailer)

Rob Simmons' FULL QUOTE: "The Democrats Have Already Put It On The Table."INTERVIEWER: "Should the public option be on the table?" SIMMONS: "It is on the table. The Democrats have already put it on the table."

And Rob Simmons Laid Out His Plans For Common Sense, Private Sector Health Care Reform In His Plan For Prosperity. His Plan Would:

• Allow Individuals And Small Business Owners To Deduct The Cost Of Health Care Coverage

• Allow Small Businesses To Pool Together To Negotiate Lower The Costs Of Premiums

• Implement Medical Liability Reform

• Allow Interstate Purchasing Of Health Insurance

• Create A Refundable Health Care Tax Credit For Individuals And Families

Click Here To Read The Plan

According To Her Own Records, McMahon Contributed $40,100 To Liberal Democrats.(Linda McMahon 2010, www.linda2010.com, Accessed 1/14/10)

Linda McMahon Personally Handed A $10,000 Check To Then-DCCC Chairman And Obama Chief Of Staff Rahm Emanuel To Help Make Nancy Pelosi Speaker Of The House.MCMAHON: "He came by, we met, we talked, and I gave him a contribution for the DCCC." (Linda McMahon, Remarks, 1/7/10; The Center For Responsive Politics, www.opensecrets.org, Accessed 2/17/10)

That Same Year, Linda McMahon Told The Hartford Courant: "I Make Contributions To A Variety Of Candidates Whom I Respect." (David Lightman, "Lieberman Defends Video-Game Money," The Hartford Courant, 12/26/06)

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