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To: SilentZ who wrote (497279)7/22/2009 1:00:57 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1575535
 
Z, > Why is there a political need for it?

Because the bill, if passed unilaterally, will be demagogued by the Republicans for years to come. To ignore that and pretend that the Republicans won't have any leg to stand on would be foolish.

Tenchusatsu



To: SilentZ who wrote (497279)7/22/2009 3:36:36 PM
From: bentway1 Recommendation  Respond to of 1575535
 
Besides, the (R)'s don't give a damn about helping to pass a bipartisan health care bill that covers uninsured Americans. Their goal is to defeat Obama at something - ANYTHING!