tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post7479916709625587843..comments2023-12-21T03:53:20.907-08:00Comments on The Liberator Today: Why Liberals Should Hate ObamacareB-Daddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13880092017105841256noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-26882099254743404822011-09-22T15:36:05.610-07:002011-09-22T15:36:05.610-07:00was more the result ... congressional sausage fact...<i>was more the result ... congressional sausage factory</i>. <br /><br />I never saw it as any kind of victory. I think it was Dean who early on said that Democrats should turn it down. <br /><br />Def: <i>sausage</i> something you should never look too closely at.Kelly the little black doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15056007606676004685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-9704507729805564332011-09-21T17:01:57.752-07:002011-09-21T17:01:57.752-07:00Kudos on differentiating the word 'liberal'...Kudos on differentiating the word 'liberal' from 'leftist' (I fall into the former camp). And for dredging up 'Peronist' <br /><br />But the leftists would have just expropriated the health insurance industry. The leftists do not think that subtly or insidiously. They have concrete goals that do not include what appears (to them) to be subsidizing what is viewed as a parasitic corporate health care bureaucracy. <br /><br />Ultimately, Obamacare was just a messy compromise between the liberals and imaginary republicans from another decade, and its bulk and regulatory reach was more the result of anything coming from the congressional sausage factory rather than leftists schemesCalivancouverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714105881073755258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4321422627188917599.post-64351013025224561162011-09-21T05:45:52.435-07:002011-09-21T05:45:52.435-07:00I'm not sure your argument would hold water wi...I'm not sure your argument would hold water with them since most of them don't see the deficit as anything other than an indication we need to tax the rich more.K T Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259428595745509790noreply@blogger.com