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Why the Puplic Option is a failure

heard a good argument on Cavuto today, that if the dems lose too many off year elections, that the healthcare bill is DOA. Too many dems would not be willing to put their neck on the line after such a perceived change in the country

I pray he was right, and that his conditions are met
Believe his name was Pat, wanna say Caddell, he has a goatee, and is a dem strategist I believe
 
Believe his name was Pat, wanna say Caddell, he has a goatee, and is a dem strategist I believe

Yeah, Pat Cadell is a liberal democrat, but an honest one who is disturbed at what he sees going on in DC lately. I believe he worked for Carter, but I may be mistaken. He seems to be a really decent man.
 
"Nightly News

But what has changed is that support for a government-run insurance plan is now at its highest level since the debate began. Forty-eight percent say they favor a public health plan administered by the federal government that would compete with private insurers, compared with 42 percent who oppose."
NBC/WSJ poll: Support for Afghan surge rises - White House- msnbc.com
 
"Nightly News

But what has changed is that support for a government-run insurance plan is now at its highest level since the debate began. Forty-eight percent say they favor a public health plan administered by the federal government that would compete with private insurers, compared with 42 percent who oppose."
NBC/WSJ poll: Support for Afghan surge rises - White House- msnbc.com

As long as they dont have to be on it......


“The most important fundamental is that 68% of American voters have health insurance coverage they rate good or excellent. … Most of these voters approach the health care reform debate fearing that they have more to lose than to gain.”


Health Care Reform
57% Say Health Care Plan Will Increase Costs, 53% Say It Will Reduce Quality of Care, 45% Favor Passage
 
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