Eugene David
...The One-Minute Pundit

Monday, August 09, 2010


[F]acing a historic economic crisis and the prosecution of two ongoing wars, Obama may have been playing some bad political chess when he decided to make health-care reform his first-year priority. As it turned out, health care was the trigger for a popular reaction against “too much government.” Shierholz says, “The health-care bill was a hugely important foundation for big change. But the way it worked out, we didn’t get a real discussion about another huge stimulus package.” Now, with his support so thin on Capitol Hill, Obama will have trouble getting any major new measure passed.



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