Blanche Lincoln refuses to commit to not just supporting a string public option, but vowing not to join a Rethug filibuster -- letting Dems have an up or down vote -- even if she chooses to vote against the final Health Care Reform bill in the end. Here she is giving a non-committal answer on the filibuster question (h/t mrcawguy): Want to Subscribe? Sign In or Sign Up now! Blanche Lincoln finds herself pressured from all sides. Arkansas isn't particularly friendly to progressives; especially in an off-year election coming right after the country elected its first Af... Blanche Lincoln finds herself pressured from all sides. Arkansas isn't particularly friendly to progressives; especially in an off-year election coming right after the country elected its first African-American President. While tea-baggers and Republicans marshal scream and shout, progressives are squeezing the Senator from the other side, insisting that she support a health care bill containing a public option. And, here is a new ad from Blue America demanding she give Democrats that up or down vote (via Crooks and Liars): Want to Subscribe? Sign In or Sign Up now! http://www.actblue.com/page... Blanche Lincoln. Blue America has run TV spots against Lincoln all summer and fall and she's watched her re-elect numbers dwindle down to a place where if a serious ... http://www.actblue.com/page/healthcarechoice Blanche Lincoln. Blue America has run TV spots against Lincoln all summer and fall and she's watched her re-elect numbers dwindle down to a place where if a serious opponent-- i.e., one with big bucks to buy advertising-- jumped into the race, she would lose. She may lose anyway, even though her current opponents would probably do better if they toured together as a carnival show. Yesterday the RNC started trying to push her to v...