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Bag’s Take-Away:
Every so often, campaign compassion and campaign emotion is interrupted and caused to pale by the deeper and more spontaneous kind.
The caption:
Stephanie Miller of Sandusky Ohio cries on the shoulder of U.S. President Barack Obama at a campaign event at Washington Park in Sandusky, Ohio July 5, 2012. Miller’s sister died of cancer and said that Obama’s healthcare plan would have given her better treatment options.
(photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters )
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Bag’s Take-Away:
Getty photographer Justin Sullivan attended a free health clinic in Oakland. The lighting feels ominous as we wait for the Supreme Court to ignore, uphold, or perform surgery on Obamacare.
(credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images caption: OAKLAND, CA: Patients receive free eye exams during the Remote Area Medical (RAM) free clinic at the O.co Coliseum on March 22, 2012 in Oakland, California. Thousands of uninsured and underinsured people lined up to receive free medical, dental and vision treatments provided by hundreds of volunteer doctors, dentists, optometrists, nurses and support staff during the four day Remote Area Medical clinic which runs through Sunday.)
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