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Conservatives, Out-Organizing Dems In Lame Duck Session, Suggest Pitchfork Protests

Monday, November 8, 2010


Add to that Rahm's strategy of not repeating Hillary's mistake of developing healthcare reform behind closed doors, but instead using, wait for it, five different committees of the Congress to craft a bill.
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This is impressive revisionist history.
Obama's healthcare legislation was completely done behind closed doors, with Obama undermining all of the committees working on legislation (but one) and cutting secret deals with PhRma/BigI­nsurance/A­MA/Hospita­ls; the Senate Finance Committee (Baucus's committee)­ wound up being the last legislation standing (Baucus's bill was the only one of the committees' bills that had a mandate and no public healthcare option in it).
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