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Good question. The problem is that Trump promised premiums would fall relative to Obamacare; that he wouldn't cut Medicaid; and that there would be affordable "insurance for all."

 

I'm sure YF believes all that to be true. After all he voted to make Donald Trump president six months ago, so he must believe he's an honest and effective leader. Right YF?

 

Sheesh, NC ... it was all a fucking joke. Lighten the hell up.

 

But what about the interstices of the intersectional forces at play?

 

Impressive guy. Denounced Trump's contempt of Hispanics. Voted against legislation that will kill people. And he therefore has no chance at being the future of the GOP.

 

He voted against Cash for Clunkers?

 

He's not the average liberal dipshit at sj. He writes for Newsweek. He should lose his job.

 

Great analysis, Eichenwald.

 

Second Chance for ‘Obamacare’ Repeal. And for Reince Priebus.

The trains are now running on time,” said Thomas Barrack Jr., a close friend of Mr. Trump’s, reflecting a prevailing sense even among Mr. Priebus’s critics in the White House that the situation has improved.

Rather unfortunate metaphor in light of the Bannon-Gorka Axis of Evil in Trump's White House.

 

According to Chomsky, Skocpol, and Click ...

 

Oh, I'm sure very few Republicans who voted for this consider it a means of culling the herd. A number of them were probably scared shitless of being primaried if they voted against it, particularly in districts where Democrats aren't a factor.