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Earlier this week, the President made his final push for passage of his new health care plan, pointedly telling Congress he wants to see its passage before Spring district work period in April. That’s only three weeks away.
Recent polling data, however, shows a majority of Americans are still against government intrusion into their health care. It seems that Democratic Members are taking notice, as the number of retirements in the party continues to rise.
Seasoned former White House speechwriter for President Reagan, Peggy Noonan, even called this past year a “disaster,” in a recent article that I think is worth your time to read.
“What a Disaster Looks Like”
Peggy Noonan (The Wall Street Journal Op-Ed)
March 5, 2010
It is now exactly a year since President Obama unveiled his health care push and his decision to devote his inaugural year to it—his branding year, his first, vivid year.
What a disaster it has been.
At best it was a waste of history’s time, a struggle that will not in the end yield something big and helpful but will in fact make future progress more difficult. At worst it may prove . . . Continue |
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