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Republicans Wonder How To Sell a Toxic Brand

by Joe Conason

Uplifting as it was to see insurance executives, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospital officials and doctors gather at the White House on May 11, pledging cooperation toward health care reform, nothing they said or did was inconsistent with precisely the opposite objective. According to the famed pollster who is helping Republicans in Congress to block reform, in fact, the first critical step toward stopping real change is pretending to support it.

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Posted by: Paul M. Petkovsek
Comment: #1
Tue May 19, 2009 3:01 AM

"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me." Perhaps the American people are finally catching on to the fact that insurance companies, drug companies, and health care providers have been peeing on their boots and telling them it is raining for years.

Posted by: Paul M. Petkovsek
Comment: #2
Tue May 19, 2009 3:02 AM

"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me." Perhaps the American people are finally catching on to the fact that insurance companies, drug companies, and health care providers have been peeing on their boots and telling them it is raining for years.

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