Senator's health care plan skips public option

[justplugit]

Originally Posted by Joe

After the joint session address, they'll circle the wagons and pass something - they've got enough democrats to push something through.

Ya Joe, i think something will come to pass, but the public option
puts Obama between a rock and a hard place with the leftist Dems,
Pelosi et al on one side and the blue dogs on the other.

[JohnnyD]

Originally Posted by justplugit

Ya Joe, i think something will come to pass, but the public option
puts Obama between a rock and a hard place with the leftist Dems,
Pelosi et al on one side and the blue dogs on the other.

It's only a year in, but if he wants to be considered for a chance in 2012, siding with the blue dogs will be the correct bet.

[justplugit]

Originally Posted by JohnnyD

It's only a year in, but if he wants to be considered for a chance in 2012, siding with the blue dogs will be the correct bet.

These are interesting times, JD, interesting times.