As you know the heath care debate, if you can call the one-sided affair by that name, was held yesterday in Washington D.C. ...Obama will be in his element, talking and lecturing, the law professor framing the debate. He'll spend hours being seen as reasonable. The Republicans will balk and the president will shrug. He'll sigh and say he tried to reason with them but they refused.
Then once the cameras are turned off, he'll take out the baseball bat and explain how things get done ---The Chicago Way.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-met-kass-0-22520100225,0,3431927.column
For the rest of us, however, it was mainly an opportunity to see how many conciliatory-looking poses Obama could strike while listening to his Republican opponents explain why the entire first year of his administration has been a gigantic waste of time, and why the telephone directory-sized health Bills produced by both the Democrat-controlled House and Senate should be fed into a shredder the size of Connecticut, before they . . . well, no one seems to know exactly what these vast pieces of legislation would do.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article7041663.ece
CALL THESE MEN AND WOMEN!!! ITS OUR ONLY CHANCE!!!
ALL the possible swing votes among the democrat representatives!!http://www.dickmorris.com/blog/2010/02/24/call-these-swing-congressmen-on-health-care/
It's all about muscle. As an acolyte of the Chicago
Democratic machine, he's seen muscle at work in Daleyland.
Now he's in the White House, and he's going to use muscle too.



