I am gratified that an awakened public has sent Congress an unequivocal message not to socialize our health care system, but note that this war is just beginning. Gen. Barack Obama is not the slightest bit deterred by the public's negative reaction, because he knows more than they do about what's best for them.
As we go forward, it's imperative we recognize that the current hiccup in Obama's momentum is a result of so-called Blue Dog Democrats' refusing to go along with his plan -- and this, largely because their constituents are raining down "tea party" speed bumps...












Preparing for War: Boning Up on the Left's Health Care Myths
"...Why are you complaining that you have only been able to read 24 pages. What possible bearing does that have on how well the bill will be considered in Congress? ..."
I'm defining my knowledge of its contents. I was under the impression that I might be expected to support my assertions.
I am not sanguine about the suggestion that all will be well if my representatives know what is in the bill but I do not.
Besides which, the length of the document is a clear indicator to me of the depth of its reach.
Nice, irrelevant swipe about the Bush administration's fiscal policies. I am a conservative. You've made the classic liberal mistake of assuming that I agreed with the Bush fiscal policies.