Mark Ambinder reports: A White House official conceded today that Obama would have to weather anger from liberals for a while. More worrisome, officials said, was the growing belief that Obama’s brand is being tarnished. A...
Read MoreSteven Pearlstein wanks in the Washington Post: Enough already with the public option! It is not the be-all and end-all of health-care reform. It is not the long-awaited safety net for the uninsured. And if, as many liberals...
Read MoreI don’t think there is a lot of honesty about the public option. Most Democrats support single-payer health care. They like the public option because it allows them to get health insurance without paying a corporation for...
Read MoreCarl Hulse and Jeff Zeleny report in the New York Times: Given hardening Republican opposition to Congressional health care proposals, Democrats now say they see little chance of the minority’s cooperation in approving any...
Read MoreSo, are we feeling stupid enough yet to declare Chuck Grassley an obstructionist instead of a partner for health care reform? No? How stupid do we have to feel then?
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